Archive for April, 2008

April 29, 2008

Businesses probe benefits of Second Life ZDNet UK, UK 21 hours ago Businesses are unsure about the benefits of using Second Life, with many still just experimenting with the virtual world to discover its true value.

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April 29, 2008

THE virtual world, Second Life, could become mainstream when computers and connections catch up with the aspirations of its creators at Linden Lab, its founder says.

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April 29, 2008

Businesses are unsure and confuse over measuring the success of virtual shop in the virtual world of Second Life.

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Lost Fans Find Internet Thrills Via Wikis, Games, Second Life InformationWeek, NY 19 hours ago Campetin Hoorenbeek is one of the leaders of SL Lost, a reproduction of the Lost Island in Second Life. Lostpedia is a fan built encyclopedia where fans

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Turkish Press Second Life founder quits top job over people management discomfort AFP 13 hours ago PARIS AFP The founder of Internet based virtual world Second Life Philip Rosedale told AFP he is stepping down as the company39s head in favour of Business newsmaker Toronto Star Democracy in Action at Linden Labs U.S. News World Report Linden Lab appoints global CEO New Media Age MIT Technology Reviewall 12 news articles

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April 27, 2008

The founder of Internet based virtual world Second Life has said he is stepping down as the companys head because he doesnt like managing real people.

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The founder of Internet based virtual world Second Life Philip Rosedale told AFP he is stepping down as the companys head in favour of prominent digital communications executive Mark Kingdon.

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April 25, 2008

PRESS TV Padre Pio exhumed for a second life Los Angeles Times, CA 9 hours ago He has changed my life.quot Bishops and priests were among the first to view the body, many using cellphones to snap photos. Nuns standing to one side of the Video: An Italian saint24APR08 AlJazeeraEnglish all 178 news articles

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April 25, 2008

San Francisco Chronicle 39Second Life39 operator Linden Lab gets new CEO Los Angeles Times, CA Apr 23, 2008 By Alana Semuels, Los Angeles Times Staff Writer Linden Lab, the company that created the virtual world quotSecond Life,quot now has its second CEO: Mark Kingdon, McKinsey: ignore Second Life at your peril Times Online Organic CEO Kingdon Leaves for Second Life Adweek Second Life Nabs Organic Chief, Will Brands Return ClickZ News Houston Chronicle U.S. News World Reportall 51 news articles

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April 25, 2008

It wasnt that long ago that having a BlackBerry, high speed internet or even the internet on your phone seemed frivolous. But take a first look at Second Life , the largest and most popular website of what some are calling an immersion in a virtual world.

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