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June 9, 2012 02:04 am GMT

Celebrate World Oceans Day by Taking a Virtual Dive in theBlu

To help celebrate World Oceans Day on Friday, take an online dive in theBlu, a socially connected virtual ocean that's modeled on global waters from the Atlantic Ocean to the Baltic Sea.

TheBlu is one part social network, one part online game and a splash of oceanic activism. Users can explore an entire underwater world replete with thousands of the ocean's creatures by themselves or with Facebook friends. Every action a user takes while in theBlu's watery world has an impact somewhere elsein the app's universe: a message that the ocean, while vast and mighty, is also sensitive to pollution and tampering.

Should a user encounter an aquatic species he or she likes, they can buy mo… Continue reading...

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