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'Second Life' to strengthen its voice
April 24, 2007
Linden Lab chief plans to take voice beyond beta, with a full launch in the virtual world in the next several months.Photos: Second Life looks ahead
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Web 2.0 business cards sport photos, avatars
March 29, 2007
At less than half the size of a normal business card, the Moo card is becoming the "secret handshake" of the Web 2.0 set.Photos: Web 2.0 business cards go Moo
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Virtual world litigation for real
June 13, 2007
Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod says the brave new world of virtual worlds creates a constellation of new--and still foggy--legal questions.
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The legal rights to your 'Second Life' avatar
January 5, 2007
Despite a YouTube takedown, Experts claim that journalists' use of a private avatar's image in a news context falls under fair use doctrine.
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In 'Second Life,' the ring of revolution?
March 5, 2007
Spotlight hits political activism in virtual world. Naturally, mainstream media wants to know if terrorism is next.Images: In-world griefing attacks
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Meet me in my avatar's office
January 24, 2007
IBM executives say success in the future services economy depends on how well employees play the game--literally.
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Tech titans seek virtual-world interoperability
October 12, 2007
A group of 23 companies and institutions has set out to search for ways to make content and identity transferable between virtual worlds.
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Reuters' 'Second Life' reporter talks shop
October 26, 2006
Adam Pasick, in-world correspondent, opens up about how to cover the virtual world and why the news agency is there.
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Larry Lessig visits 'Second Life'
January 19, 2006
The law professor and author stops by the virtual world to talk about issues raised in his book "Free Culture." Photos: Lessig gets real in a virtual world
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IBM's chief steps into 'Second Life' for incubator launch
November 14, 2006
Sam Palmisano chooses the virtual world and Beijing to announce $100 million investment into new businesses, found via online brainstorming. Images: IBM chief's 'Second Life' avatar
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Making virtual worlds more lifelike
June 8, 2006
PARC researchers study challenges in creating satisfying face-to-face avatar and other interactions.
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