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3-D Virtual Financial Community Launches April 4thReleased on = March 30, 2006, 4:49 pm New York, NY 3/30/2006 - The Financial Learning Network and blaxxun technologies launch the first 3-D Virtual Financial Community in North America. Financial literacy and education paired with peer-group interaction is the primary focus. blaxxun technologies has provided the 65,000 simultaneous user 3-D Virtual Community and The Financial Learning Network will host free moderated chat sessions with industry experts, chat clubs for each online course that is taught and Virtual Conferences and Trade Shows in the 3-D Exhibit Hall. \"Financial Literacy and Financial Education are two important areas considering that Social Security solvency and indebtedness continue to be looming issues so the 3-D platform from blaxxun will offer a tremendous opportunity to engage and inform the general public\" said Richard Gandon, COO of The Financial Learning Network, \"Offering Virtual Conferences and Trade Shows is an added benefit.\" The 3-D Virtual Financial Community offers a number of unique features: - Text-based voice chat simulates conversation through PC speakers - Participants can design and upload their own 3-D Avatars - Participants have a virtual backpack to store objects and information - Each building or area has its own forum and calendar - Voting, rating and polling is enabled - Members earn \'money\' for performing jobs This community will evolve over time as a number of financial services companies have expressed interest in having their own permanent presence within this virtual world. Additional buildings and rooms will be added by the end of 2006. The 3-D Virtual Financial Community is available 24 hours a day by visiting our website at www.financiallearningnetwork.com. A free download of blaxxun Contact 5 is required to enter. The Financial Learning Network offers articles, financial courses and online literacy & educational courses open to the general public and private-label courses and seminars for 401k participants. Other helpful information and links can be found at: http://www.financiallearningnetwork.com. For More Information Contact: Richard Gandon rgandon@financiallearningnetwork.com http://www.financiallearningnetwork.com 646-202-9539 Web Site = http://www.financiallearningnetwork.com Contact Details = Richard Gandon||1931 Hobart Avenue||Pelham Bay , 10461||$$country||||646-202-9539||rgandon@financiallearningnetwork.com||http://www.financiallearningnetwork.com
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