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News'Second Life' faces threat to its virtual economy
November 15, 2006 A program making the rounds of the Linden Lab's digital world allows users to copy whatever they like, even if they're supposed to pay for it. Images: Storming the virtual gates - News
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 - News
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. - News
Dell sets up 'Second Life' shop, offers PCs to residents
November 14, 2006 Dell Island features factory room, walkthrough model of the XPS 710 PC and mockup of the room where the company was founded.Photos: Dell's second life -
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'Second Life': The promise and paradox
August 26, 2007 Third annual Second Life Community Conference features plenty of hopeful talk about lofty new possibilities for the virtual world. Photos: 'Second Life' ball - News
'Second Life' makes an All-Star pitch
July 11, 2006 With a virtual-world simulcast of the event's home run derby, Major League Baseball thinks it hit one out of the park. Images: 'Second Life' home run - News
'Second Life' software becomes open-source
January 8, 2007 Outsiders will be able to modify the viewer software; Linden Lab plans to follow suit with the server software, too. - News
Conference call 1, 'Second Life' 0
May 25, 2007 Holding conferences in a virtual-reality zone doesn't spice things up just yet, says CNET News.com's Stephen Shankland. - News
IBM's virtual pioneer
December 18, 2006 Second Life is much more than a chat room--it "changes everything," says IBM's Irving Wladawsky-Berger. - News
Democrat politico ventures into 'Second Life'
January 5, 2007 House Democrat shows up in the virtual world and says it will eventually turn into an "important forum" for politicians.Images: Virtual politics - News
'Second Life' fending off denial-of-service attacks
May 1, 2006 Popular virtual world taken offline twice over the weekend so its publisher could clean up effects of grid attacks. - News
Phony kids, virtual sex
April 12, 2006 Makers of the online world "Second Life" grapple with adults pretending to be sexually active children. - News
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. - News
Sun rises in 'Second Life'
October 11, 2006 Chris Melissinos, the company's chief gaming officer, teleports across the virtual world to talk about Sun's strategy for helping online game developers. - News
When virtual legal chickens come home to roost
November 7, 2007 Internet attorney Eric J. Sinrod explains why the real world court system is being called upon to decide virtual world disputes. - News
'Second Life' gets first look at new hotel chain
August 14, 2006 Starwood Hotels will seek feedback on new chain via a cyberlodge in the virtual world. Images: Hotel habitat - News
'Second Life' dreams of Electric Sheep
April 3, 2006 A tiny start-up is helping big companies make their mark on the virtual world.Photos: Lighting up worlds - News
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. - News
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
Sponsored matches for "Second Life"
