http://www.boston.com/business/technology/articles/2006/07/21/virtual_marketing/

Virtual stores is the technology used in this article. In this store, customers can purchase items for their avatars as well as theirselves. Advantages include being able to reach a major untapped opportunity to reach out to real people and their alter egos. Another advantage is that they can reach vast audiences in a new way. This also allows companies to push boundaries in how they communicate with their cus...
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An interactive virtual reality game was created to show doctors how epileptic flare-ups were controlled by Keppra, an epilepsy medication. It would transport doctors inside the brain where they could see Keppra actually attacking the seizure. THis was done with a virtual reality helmet. Advantages of this are that doctors can actually see how the affect of the medication on an actual seizure. Another advantage is that the game ultimately surp...
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The career I am going into is Marketing. Marketing is a very broad field. This field would include advertising, public relations, promotions, sales, and marketing managers. Within each field of marketing there are different subjects. I am mainly interested in the entertainment or sports marketing fields. I would like to work with promotions, PR, or advertising. This field interests me because I am creative, which is important in a lot of areas in this field, and I have a passion for the enter...
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