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Photos: BT talks big on virtual worlds
Hello? This is Second Life calling...

By Steve Ranger

Published: Thursday 13 September 2007

For example, BT has demonstrated an SMS station (above) that allows avatars to send a text to any global mobile number and receive an SMS from the real world. At the moment it looks like an ATM but there's no reason why it couldn't be a mobile phone, Brotherton said.

Image credit: BT