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Password Reminders

As a general reminder:
- Never give out your password. NEVER. Not even to someone claiming to be IMVU Staff, since an IMVU Staff member will never ask for your password.
- Make sure you pick a password that someone cannot easily guess.
- Confirm that we have your current email address on file; starting today, when a [...]

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New Movie Mode in 3D Chat

Last week we announced the launch of the new video series available on the web.
This week we are pleased to announce the launch of Movie Mode within 3D Chat! You can download Release 417.0 with Movie Mode here.

You can find Movie Mode easily:  1) Go to your Home Screen in the new 3D Chat, 2) [...]

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IMVU Prepaid Cards Now Available at Walmart

IMVU is pleased to announce the addition of Walmart stores to our list of retailers offering Prepaid cards. To celebrate, we’re giving away free magical garden rooms to everyone who redeems a Walmart Prepaid card. Redeem a card now, and you’ll get a transforming car, too!

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Updates to the Daily Outfit Challenge

In an on-going effort to ensure that the Daily Outfit Challenge (DOC) is a fair and level playing field for all participants, we’ve implemented new measures to ensure participants cannot artificially vote up their entry.
We’ve also made improvements to the tools used to moderate the DOC, resulting in a much more efficient process.  If you [...]

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Introducing “Private”—IMVU’s New Web Video Series

Looking to add some killer drama to your must-watch video? IMVU is pleased to announce the launch of “Private“, our new web video series about Easton, an exclusive private boarding school in Connecticut, where having the brains and the money to get in doesn’t necessarily mean you have what it takes to survive….
Follow this ongoing [...]

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Comments on Release 416.0

Three of the most common comments about the latest release were:
- Avatar jumps around in 3d scenes
- New Chat Bubbles are annoying
- Ability to add items to wishlist
The first two issues have been resolved in the latest Prerelease (416.6). You can download that Prerelease 416.6 here.
We’ve also improved the color and flash animations to alert [...]

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Are you a San Diego-based Content Creator?

We are looking for San Diego, California-based Content Creators interested in participating in local media interviews with IMVU staff.
If you want to be considered, please let me know by commenting below. I’ll respond to the email address you enter when leaving your comment.
Thanks in advance!
Jami
Sr. Community Manager

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New Features Available in 3D Chat: Download 416.0 Now

Update – 7-21-09 4:04 PM PDT: Please see the latest post with an update on the three most common comments from this post here.
You asked, we listened. Several of the features you’ve asked for since we unveiled the All-New 3D Chat are now available for use in the latest release (416.0). You can download the latest release [...]

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Product Detail Page Changes are Live

As announced last week, all code added to Product Details Pages beginning today will be limited to the Product Description area. If you are happy with the look of your pages, then no action on your part is required.  You will continue to have the ability to make changes to your Product Pages at any [...]

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New Features Coming Soon!

Update - 7/16/09: New Features Now Available, read more here.
Since unveiling the All-New 3D Chat, the team has continued working hard to build more new features and functionality to respond to your feedback.  In fact, many of the features you’ve asked for are nearly complete.
Coming very soon:

Shopping
- Actions: New product actions, or triggers, within the Shop mode [...]

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