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Multiverse Begins Development of Titanic Virtual World
Thursday 4th September 2008 2:54 PM
MarketWatch
Multiverse, a leading provider of virtual world development technology, and James Cameron, today announced Places in Time: Titanic, an educational virtual world based on the historic Titanic voyage. Places in Time: Titanic will provide the opportunity for immersive research and exploration on the ship's construction, maiden voyage, and on contemporary expeditions to study the wreck. Incorporating original digital footage, computer models, and encyclopedic data created and assembled by James Cameron, the world will be offered to the global online audience free of charge.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Jump on board for fun Titanic party
Thursday 4th September 2008 2:52 PM
Worcester News
THE 10-course meal enjoyed by passengers aboard the ill-fated Titanic will be recreated for an end-of-summer party at a Worcestershire pub. Staff from the Swan in Birlingham, near Pershore, have turned a copy of the original menu from the evening the ship went down into a buffet-style spread.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

The Titanic docks at the Luxor
Wednesday 3rd September 2008 1:44 AM
Los Angeles Times
AFTER midnight on a recent Tuesday, a crowd has gathered behind velvet ropes in front of the Luxor on the Las Vegas Strip, as if waiting for the Hilton sisters to arrive. Instead, they're watching a flatbed truck with a huge piece of jagged, round steel that looks like a postmodern sculpture.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Titanic's 'little sister' in need of help
Friday 22nd August 2008 10:32 PM
Practical Boat Owner Magazine
The SS Nomadic, a tender vessel for the Titanic and the last White Star Line vessel in existence (The Company that Owned the Titanic) is in need of restoration work, according to the Nomadic Preservation Society. 'She is in a very poor state,' according to Nigel Hampson, an official at the Society. 'We desperately need to get the word out to people that help is urgently needed.'
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Titanic exhibit opens at Atlanta aquarium today
Friday 22nd August 2008 10:30 PM
Daily Gleaner
The brightly lit room looks like any nondescript warehouse packed with boxes and dusty shelves, but inside this plain brick building is nearly $200 million worth of treasures from the world's most famous shipwreck. The 5,500-piece collection contains almost everything recovered from the wreckage of the RMS Titanic, which has sat four kilometres below the surface of the Atlantic ocean since the boat sank on April 15, 1912.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Pioneer Productions Brings Science To Story Of Titanic
Thursday 21st August 2008 10:20 PM
4RFV
Independent producer Pioneer Productions has been commissioned by Channel 4, National Geographic Channel US and Discovery Canada to present the story of 'Titanic' from a new analytical perspective in a drama documentary.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Titanic real life love story?
Wednesday 20th August 2008 10:36 PM
Metro
A true story of love and self sacrifice on board the Titanic was the inspiration behind the Hollywood film, a relative of a survivor said today. Joanna Wood said the blockbuster film starring Kate Winslet and Leonardo DiCaprio was based on a real love story that took place on the doomed ship.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Georgia Aquarium to host exhibition of Titanic artifacts
Tuesday 19th August 2008 10:50 PM
USA Today
An exhibition of artifacts from the ill-fated ocean liner R.M.S. Titanic is opening at the Georgia Aquarium. The exhibition will include interactive displays, videos and recreations of rooms aboard the ship. The Titanic sank on its maiden voyage across the Atlantic Ocean in 1912.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Family of 'coward' who steered the Titanic into an iceberg reveal his 'life-long guilt and shame'
Monday 18th August 2008 10:38 PM
Mail on Sunday
The sinking of the Titanic left a legacy of grief and heartbreak for hundreds of the survivors. But the suffering was not confined to those who lost loved ones in the icy seas of the North Atlantic. Quartermaster Robert Hichens was at the wheel of the liner on April 15, 1912, when she struck the iceberg that destroyed her.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

Set Sail with the Titanic!
Thursday 7th August 2008 10:37 PM
Examiner.com
This weekend the Titanic sails into the Lakewood Cultural Arts Center with Augustana Arts' production of Titanic, The Musical.
Submitted by Jason D. Tiller

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