The Metaverse Journal has a short piece noting some of Twinity’s continued growth. The piece has notes on some of the recent developments, coverage and partnerships for Twinity, as well as a closing piece that may well be true:

It’s a fairly stark contrast to recent failure Google Lively – there’s significant European and Asian business interest in Twinity. Mirror worlds are are comfortable exploratory option for business and government and this seems to be driving the momentum to date. The big challenge is continuing to build an engaged base of users in an environment of open-source content creation options and some degree of cynicism toward overt brand promotion in virtual worlds.