Second Life is a virtual world where the names, places, and people are imaginary; the money, on the other hand, is real. Linden Lab, the creator of Second Life, has done everything possible to make the environment a virtual fantasyland. Users can cre Second Life is...
By Garth Johnston Media companies make 3D connections on Second Life and beyond It is, for many people, the ultimate fantasy: register on a virtual 3D community Website, create a custom avatar representation of yourself, and...
Byline: Bill Shea Troy-based Leo Burnett Detroit is the first of the major advertising and marketing agencies in Southeast Michigan to stake out virtual territory for a client in the online Second Life universe. For the uninitiated, Second Life Byline:...
Don't fret: You're not the only one wondering how to make a real buck in the virtual world of Second Life. In an effort to promote entrepreneurism in-world, PR agency Edelman and virtual world content developer Electric Sheep Co. partnered last Decem Don't fret: You're not...
A cooperative effort between the product development team at ANGEL Learning and the SLED Second Life Educators community has produced a virtual experience within the popular Second Lifevirtual world designed for educational experimentation. The Island, known as "ANGEL Learning Isle," will open to the public May 15th.
One intriguing aspect of the Internet has been the creation of so-called "metaverses''-interactive virtual worlds where real people assume virtual identities and carry out parallel lives. The name derives from Neal Stephenson's 1992 science fi One intriguing aspect of the Internet has been the...
Virtual Internet world Second Life was billed as a major feature of the recent Architecture Week. I remained loftily uninterested, partly from laziness and fear of having to listen to a lot of self-indulgent rant, and partly from serious early disillusionVirtual Internet world Second Life was billed as a major...
Next week, Sire Records will launch an interactive virtual listening party for New York City anti-folk chanteuse Regina Spektor that will enable listeners to experience her new album "Begin to Hope," due on June 13th. The official listening party, in which songs from the album will be available at six...
UTRECHT, Netherlands, June 26 /PRNewswire/ -- Bruna, market leading Dutch retail organisation in the field of books, magazines, newspapers and office supplies and more, will be the first retail company to open a retail chain of a few hundred stor UTRECHT, Netherlands,...
Feb 26, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Yoick CEO, Randal Leeb-du Toit, believes that the spin-off of National ICT Australia NICTA is well-placed to surpass Second Life. Yoick's Outback Online uses peer-to-peer (P2P) computing Feb 26, 2007 (The Sydney Morning Herald...
Feb 26, 2007 (The Age - ABIX via COMTEX) -- Yoick CEO, Randal Leeb-du Toit, believes that the spin-off of National ICT Australia NICTA is well-placed to surpass Second Life. Yoick's Outback Online uses peer-to-peer (P2P) computing across PC network Feb 26, 2007 (The Age -...
DUBLIN, Ireland -- Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/reports/c58398) has announced the addition of the eMarketer report: Social Network Marketing: Where to Next, May 2007 to their offering.
Analysts Identify the Five Laws for Virtual Worlds During Gartner Symposium/ITxpo 2007 Emerging Trends, Analysts Say IT Leaders Must Take the Initiative to Innovate
Last week, a woman divorced her husband after he had a 'virtual' affair in an online game. But it won't be long before we're all at it, if cybersex entrepreneur Kevin Alderman right gets his way. So are we ready to embrace a world of 'teledildonics', 'motion- capture' love suits,...
DX Exchange has signed an agreement with GlobalCollect, the world's premier payment service provider of local e-payments, to enable Second Life Residents to exchange European currencies for virtual money AMSTERDAM, The Netherlands -- DX Exchange, a Dutch 3D media company and Virtual Service Provider, has teamed up with...
You know how it goes: boy meets girl; boy falls in love with girl; boy and girl get married; girl catches boy having sex with a prostitute and a series of digitally-enhanced women; boy and girl end up divorcing - that's both their online characters in an internet-based game world,...
Second Life([R]) Content Provider Looks to Real World Expertise to Protect Trademark Rights. MANCHESTER, N.H. -- Grossman Tucker Perreault & Pfleger, PLLC, a law firm with an exclusive focus on intellectual property matters, announced today that Jennifer L. Fessler, Esq., an associate at the firm, has successfully prosecuted...
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