In Episode 171 of My Minute Metaverse, Kieron Allen discusses how Naptser, an early internet brand, has intentions to enter the Metaverse. This could be possible because of the nostalgia that early internet brands carry.
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Highlights
0:53 — MP3 pioneer Napster is making a comeback. The company just named Jon Vlassopulos, former Vice President and Global Head of Music at Roblox, as its new CEO. Vlassopulos aims to bring the company into the Metaverse.
1:35 — It’s possible that the initiative could work because there is an air of nostalgia for these early internet sensations like Napster, Myspace, and others.
3:29 — Kieron believes that the nostalgia element from the early internet is something that we will begin to see more of. It could be a way for a greater number of brands and platforms to reinvent themselves by relying on the trust and brand identity that developed decades ago.
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