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Book excerpt: 'The Entrepreneur's Guide to Second Life'

November 6, 2007 With the right approach and commitment to a plan, entrepreneurs can find plenty of opportunity for profitable businesses in the virtual world.Images: Turning a profit in 'Second Life' TAGS: Second Life, entrepreneur, virtual worlds, chapter, opportunity

No 'Second Life' for Microsoft's Vista

February 13, 2007 Some users of the new operating system are having a tough time connecting to the virtual world. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Microsoft Windows Vista, blog, Microsoft Corp., operating system, Microsoft Windows

'Second Life' membership now free

September 8, 2005 Metaverse maker says revenue from new virtual land sales will likely make up for lost subscription fees. TAGS: Second Life, membership, virtual worlds, land

Counting the real 'Second Life' population

January 3, 2007 The virtual world is growing fast, but its publisher reports unconventional metrics. So just how big is it? TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, resident, population, publisher

Europeans latch on to 'Second Life'

May 4, 2007 European fans of the virtual world outnumber Second Life users in the U.S. and Asia-Pacific, study shows. TAGS: Second Life, ComScore, resident, virtual worlds, Asia-Pacific, Europe, U.K., U.S.

BBC to broadcast in 'Second Life'

May 31, 2007 British TV institution to make its Second Life debut Friday with a program about the virtual-world economy. TAGS: Second Life, economy

Rescuing search in 'Second Life'

February 23, 2007 As the virtual world booms, users yearn for something more than a subpar search engine--and work is now under way. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, search tool, online game, search, Google Inc., games

AOL announces 'Second Life' presence

January 22, 2007 Very little fanfare surrounds the faded online giant's entry into the virtual world. TAGS: Second Life, America Online Inc., virtual worlds, Time Warner Inc.

Business consulting comes to 'Second Life'

August 20, 2006 Accounting firm's COO wants to help the people who are breaking new ground with their "Second Life" enterprises. TAGS: Second Life, business consulting, virtual worlds, forecasting, accounting, COO

A winning business plan for 'Second Life'

February 19, 2007 In a virtual world known for unusual demographics, contest winner Market Truths will look into how users react to brands, products and services. TAGS: Second Life, business plan, market research, virtual worlds, focus group, gender, survey, analysis, brand, idea

Integrated voice coming to 'Second Life'

February 27, 2007 Virtual world's publisher to launch beta trial next week of voice chat built directly into the client software. TAGS: Second Life, voice chat, voice, virtual worlds, client software, beta, Skype

'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 TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, avatar, voice, grid, computer screen, photograph

Taking 'Second Life' to the next level

October 18, 2006 Grid attacks and growing pains TAGS: Second Life, grid, attack, security

'Second Life' scores $11 million in funding

March 28, 2006 New funding should allow metaverse creator to focus on building out its infrastructure as well as international expansion. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, infrastructure, Amazon.com Inc., World of Warcraft, founder, games

'Second Life,' after the backlash

August 23, 2007 Participants in this weekend's user conference in Chicago are unfazed by negative press. They just want to go back to their virtual world tinkering. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, Chicago, store, professor, media, brand, blog

IBM to give birth to 'Second Life' business group

December 12, 2006 Big Blue plans to launch a virtual reality project next month, and some of its now-private islands will open to the public soon.Photos: IBM gets a Second Life TAGS: Second Life, virtual reality, Palmisano, IBM Corp., interface, CEO, Linux

'Second Life': Don't worry, we can scale

June 6, 2006 Critics say the virtual world is running on a computer network that could have problems growing with demand. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, computer network, online game, World of Warcraft, AMD Opteron, Intel x86, server, CEO, AMD, games

'Second Life' for teens: 3D fun sans the brothels

August 8, 2005 After two years as an adults-only playground, the virtual world will feature a new grid for teenagers. Images: A new metaverse TAGS: Second Life, teen, grid, virtual worlds, online game, community, Electronic Arts Inc., 3D, games

Virtual magnate shares secrets of success

December 20, 2006 Ailin Graef, aka Anshe Chung, may be Second Life's best-known resident. Making money there, she says, comes down to finding a niche. TAGS: Ailin Graef, Second Life, virtual worlds, theater, resident, interview, China

A virtual world's real-world conference

August 18, 2006 Players, builders and community leaders to come together in SF for the Second Life Community Convention. TAGS: Second Life, virtual worlds, opportunity, conference, event, San Francisco
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