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--11 Things We Learned By Trying Every Virtual Reality Headset Out
There, 08/17/2015
http://time.com/3986185/virtual-reality-headset/
Gates Foundation Invests in Virtual Learning. 3DTLC.Net, 12/09/2009
Virtual Reality Collides with Real-world Law, 12/08/2009
Building the Foundation of a Social Future, Tony Ventrice, GamaSutra.com,
12/08/2009
Five Critical Success Factors For Mainstream 3D Virtual World Projects,
JoelFoner.com, 11/20/2009
Qlipso Brings Avatars, Video Chat, and Facebook Connect To Virtual Rooms,
Erick Schonfeld, TechCrunch, 11/18/2009
Second Life Duty Is Now Required for Penn State's Online Advisers,
Marc Parry, Chronicle Of Higher Education, 11/09/2009
Real Taxation Of Virtual Commerce, Steven Chung, Virginia Tax Eeview,
Winter 2009
National Geographic And NDi Media Partner To Develop And Distribute ’Virtual
World Of Music’ Game, 11/13/2009
The Corporate Gaming Generation, Raymond de Villers, 11/12/2009
Raising Real Money In A Virtual World, Peter Wayner, The New York Times,
11/11/2009
University Center Greenville Partners
With
Carolinas Virtual World Consortium (CVWC), Fall 2009
Virtual U.S. Military Veterans Center, Apollo Manga, Second Life
Examiner, 11/11/2009
Virtual World A Reality For CSUN Students, Charles Landon, The Sundial
Calif. State Northridge, 11/09/2009
Virtual Goods Start Bringing Real Paydays, Claire Cain Miller & Brad
Stone, The New York Times, 11/06/2009
How Your Brain Sees Virtual You, Ellen Callaway, NewScientist.com,
11/06/2009
Second Life Adds A New Dimension To The Classroom, Susannah Blakey, The
Daily Titan, 11/03/2009
FTC Investigating Virtual Worlds, CyberTelecom Blog, 11/03/2009
Can Virtual Worlds Supply Support To Military Amputees?,
11/02/2009
Why Virtual Economies Defy The Rules Of Your Old College Textbooks,
Kim-Mai Cutler, Venturebeat.com, 10/30/2009
Dr. Leslie
Jarmon Speaks At Metanomics About University of Texas Virtual Project,
CNN iReport, 10/22/2009
A Virtual Clinic To Treat The Stresses Of War, Claire Cain Miller, The
New York Times, 10/22/2009
Researchers From IBM, Nokia and VTT Bring Avatars and People Together for
Virtual Meetings in Physical Spaces, Earth
Times, 10/19/2009
UT System Campuses Join Virtual World,
Ralph K.M. Haurwitz,
Austin American Statesman,
09/28/2009
Virtual Classrooms Become Reality With University Of Texas, Metanomics,
09/17/2009
Virtual Worlds Are Getting A Second Life, Victor Keegan, 07/29/2009
Inside The Smithsonian Institution's First "Virtual Museum", Brad Reed,
Network World, 04/10/2009
Towson University President Caret
Meets With Students In Online World,
Stephen Kiel, Baltimore Sun, 04/07/2009
Virtual World To Help Disabled Build Self Esteem, Dipali Pathak, Baylor
College Of Medicine, 03/27/2009
'Second Life' Revolutionizes SMU Classroom Experience, John Coleman,
SMU.edu, 01/17/2009Storefronts
in Virtual Worlds Bringing in Real Money, Stefanie
Moore, The New York Times, 12/08/2008
On the Convergence of Virtual Worlds and Social Networking Sites,
Bob Moore, Terra Nova, 02/07/2008
Spies' Battleground Turns Virtual,
Robert O'Harrow Jr., The Washington Post, 02/06/2008
But Who Will Bail Out Wobbly Second Life Loans?, Robert Bloomfield, The
Wall Street Journal, 02/06/2008
Wonderland Documentary Focuses On Virtual Adultery In Cyberspace, Moo
Money, Massively.com, 02/06/2008
Second Life Needs Sheriffs, Not Lawyers, Prokofy Neva, Second Thoughts,
02/05/2008
Second Life Content Creators Face Genuine Dilemmas, Tateru Nino,
Massively.com, 02/04/2008
Report: IBM Partners With HiPiHi, Leigh Alexander, Worlds In Motion,
02/04/2008
Singapore Company
Builds Virtual Tourism Platform, Leigh Alexander, Worlds In
Motion, 02/04/2008
IBM Partners With China's UOneNet On Virtual World Development,
ChinaTechNews.com, 02/01/2008
Augmentalists
vs Immersionalists Which one are you?, Nic Mitham, KZero, 02/01/2008
Second Life Numbers Are Up, But Are Casual Users Drifting Away?, Stuart,
VirtualEconomicForum.com, 02/01/2008
No More Meeting Travel, But How?, Christian Renaud, The Nature
Conservancy, 01/31/2008
Makena Technologies Launches Virtual Skate Park For MTV, Virtual Worlds
Forum Blog, 01/30/2008
Raph Koster: The Escapist Interview, Dana Massey, The Escapist,
01/29/2008
Singapore’s Mirror World Shows Business Promise, Lowell Cremorne, The
Metaverse Journal, 01/29/2008
For Online Addicts, Relationships Float Between Real, Virtual Worlds,
CNN, 01/29/2008
Metaverse Marketing In 2006 Versus Web Marketing In 1996, Wagner James
Au, New World Notes, 01/28/2008
IBM Expands Business Center for India in Second Life, IT News Online,
01/28/2008
OpenSim Worlds Lure Second Life’s Outcasts, Eric Reters, Reuters Second
Life, 01/25/2008
Unisfair Nets $10M for Virtual Trade Shows, Stacy Higgenbotham, Giga Om,
01/25/2008
IBM
Forms Partnership With Virtual World Company UoneNet, RedLine China,
01/25/2008
3D Models In Mashups: Customize Your Own Virtual World On Your Website,
Microsoft Virtual Earth, 01/24/2008
Cheer Up, Ben: Your Economy Isn't As Bad as This One, Robin Sidel, The
Wall Street Journal, 01/23/2008
Interview: Nick Wilson - Founder Clever Zebra, Mike O'Hara, Virtual
Worlds BusinessCast, 01/22/2008
Griefers -- The Sociopaths of the Virtual World, Julian Dibbell, Wired,
01/18/2008
NMC Virtual Worlds Announces Plans for 2008,
CDB Barkley, NMC Campus Observer, 01/16/2008
Virtual
Reality Room Now A (Free) Reality For Educators, CDB Barkley, NMC Campus
Observer, 01/15/2008
Second Life As A Platform For Augmented Reality, Wagner James Au, New
World Notes, 01/14/2008
Metaverse Clock Tower Glut Likely, Pixeleen Mistral, Second Life Herald,
01/14/2008
Interview: World Stock Exchange To Continue Business (in SL), Lowell
Cremorne, Metaversejournal.com, 01/12/2008
The Intelligence Revolution, Michio Kaku, BBC Visions Of The Future
Series, 01/08/2008
Forrester Report: Getting Real Work Done In Virtual Worlds, Linda
Zimmer, SL Bus. Communicators, 01/07/2008
What Happens When The Ivory Tower Meets Web 2.0?, Nate Anderson, ARS
Technica, 12/22/2007
Lego Universe To Launch In 2009, CBBC Newsround, 12/17/2007
University Of Leicester Launching Virtual Worlds Research Project,
VirtualEconomicForum.com, 12/14/2007
Cisco's EOS Online-Content Platform Coming Next Year, Stephen Lawson,
IDG News Service, 12/12/2007
Helsinki Institute for IT Secures Funding to Research Virtual Economies,
VW News, 12/12/2007
Cisco: Collaboration Is The Future, Marguerite Reardon, News.com,
12/11/2007
Second Life Is Now Too Important Not To Be Accessible, Peter Abrahams,
IT-Director.com, 12/11/2007
Metaversals Picking Up Stakes From SL?, Prokofy Neva, Second Thoughts,
12/11/2007
Why I Stopped Using Twitter, Scott Karp, Publishing2.com, 12/11/2007
Web Leaders Seek More Searchable Government, Kim Hart, The Washington
Post, 12/11/2007
San Jose Tech Museum Opens In Second Life, Linda Zimmer, SL Business
Communicators, 12/11/2007
AOL Leaves Second Life, Eric Reuters, Reuters Second Life, 12/11/2007
Enterprise 3-D: Living And Working In Virtual Worlds (30 Minute Audio
Slideshow), Roo Reynolds, IBM, 12/08/2007
Gartner Sees Virtual Worlds As A Growing Shopping Experience, Linda
Zimmer, SL Business Commuicators, 12/08/2007
Facebook Members Sell Their Own Ads, Louise Story, News.com, 12/08/2007
How Legal Are Virtual Banks And Stock Exchanges?, Tateru Nino,
Massively.com, 12/07/2007
When Will Virtual Surgery Make The Cut? Larry Greenemeir, Scientific
American, 12/07/2007
Getting Serious (Virtual Worlds Analysis), The Economist, 12/06/2007
SL Entrepreneurs Cautiously Optimistic For 2008, Eric Reuters, Reuters
Second Life, 12/06/2007
What Marketers
Learned In 2007, No. 4, There Are Other Worlds, Nic Mitham, KZero,
12/06/2007
What marketers
learned in 2007, No 5. The media loves Second Life. The media hates Second
Life,
Nic Mitham, KZero, 12/06/2007
Universities Bring Video Games Into Classrooms, Reuters, 12/06/2007
Explaining
Vertical Worlds, Nic Mitham, KZero, 12/06/2007
Nike
Goes Zwinky, Millions Of Us Blog, 12/06/2007
Interview: Coke Studios Moves Over to There,
Virtual Worlds News, 12/06/2007
Instructors Get Help Teaching In Second Life, e-School News, 12/06/2007
Estonia Opens An Embassy In Second Life, Duncan Riley, TechCrunch,
12/05/2007
Virtual Worlds - It's Time To Take Out The Intellectual Trash, Malcolm
King, Online Opinion.com, 12/05/2007
Examining Second Life Myths For Business, Angius Kidman, ZDNet
Australia, 12/03/2007
NIH Awards Contract to Forterra Systems to Evaluate Gaming for Training
Critical Hazmat Skills, TMCnet, 11/30/2007
Social Networks Study Released, Richard MacManus, Read/WriteWeb,
11/30/2007
Serious Games Institute Cisco and Giunti Turn Coventry University into
Virtual World,
Virtual Worlds News, 11/28/2007
The Mashing of Virtual Reality, Social Computing, Clint Boulton,
eWeek.com, 11/28/2007
Build It And
They Will Come, But You Need A Reason For Them To Stay,
Alan
Bamboo, Your2ndplace.com, 11/24/2007
RTMAsia Bringing Linden Lab's Second Life to China, Virtual Worlds News,
11/21/2007
Dutch Ministry of Internal Affairs Looks to Virtual Worlds,
Virtual Worlds
News, 11/21/2007
Global Communities In The Imagination Age, Tish Shute, Ugotrade.com,
11/19/2007
Linden Lab Partners with T-Entertainment to Send Second Life to Korea,
Virtual Worlds News, 11/18/2007
Opinion - Second Life's Potential Not To Be Overlooked, Aaron Delwiche,
The Santa Clara, 11/15/2007
Microsoft ESP Debuts As A Platform for Visual Simulation, CNNmoney.com,
11/14/2007
Intelligence Community Developing Virtual World Analysis Tools, Bob
Brewin, GovExec.com, 11/07/2007
Opinion - Second Life: Let's Not Let It Replace The First, The Santa
Clara, 11/07/2007
The Entrepreneur's Guide To Second Life (Book Excerpt), Daniel Terdiman,
News.com, 11/06/2007
Activeworlds Launches Embedded Virtual Worlds on Facebook, Leigh
Alexander, WorldsinMotion.biz, 11/01/2007
Interview with Ian Hughes, IBM (a.k.a Epredator Potato), Tish Shute,
Ugotrade.com, 10/31/2007
A Second Life For Second Life With Open Source?, Howard Wen,
LinuxWorld.com, 10/31/2007
20 Trends Defining Virtual Worlds In 2007, Stuart Dredge, TechDigest,
10/29/2007
The Office: A Viral Approach To Second Life, Aliester Kronos, Ambling In
Second Life, 10/28/2007
Pay Up, Kid, Or Your Igloo Melts, Mireya Navarro, The New York Times,
10/28/2007
Online Dwellers Sue Queens 'Cheater' For Virtual Theft, Kathianne
Boniello, The New York Post, 10/28/2007
Malta To Open Real Embassy In Virtual World, Malta Independent Online,
10/26/2007
IBM's Peter Haggar on the Interoperability Alliance, Virtual Worlds
News, 10/25/2007
Wipro Announces Innovation Isle on Second Life, Media Release, October
25, 2007
Got Your Second Life Blinkers On?, Zoejessica.com, 10/24/2007
Marketers Explore New Virtual Worlds, Emily Steel, The Wall Street
Journal, 10/23/2007
Liveblog: Austin Metaverse Meetup and a Conversation about Warb, Joey
Seiler, Virtual Worlds News, 10/23/2007
Second Life: A Virtual Universe For Real Engineering, Matthew J. Traum,
Design News, 10/22/2007
New 3-D Tech Makes Online Shopping More Like Being There, Katherine
Noyes, E-Commerce Times, 10/22/2007
A Shopping Trip, Aisle By Virtual Aisle, Scott Kirsner, Boston.com,
10/21/2007
Feature: Inside The Interoperability Meeting, Virtual Worlds News,
10/18/2007
Telemedicine Conference In Second Life: October 22-23, Linda Zimmer,
Second Life Business Communicators, 10/18/2007
ABC News Reviews U.S. Presidential Candidates & Politician Use of Second
Life, Giff Constable, The Electric Sheep Company, 10/17/2007
A Real Yardstick For Virtual Worlds?, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
10/17/2007
Get The Word Out---Fast!, (Reviews of 5 Microblogging Tools), Michael
Muchmore, PC Magazine, 10/17/2007
IKEA Poised To Take Advantage Of Virtual Worlds, Joel Greenberg, The
Electric Sheep Company, 10/17/2007
Study: Online Games More Captivating, Peter Svensson, Associated Press,
10/17/2007
Digital River's Jim Wehmann: Building A Better E-Commerce Site, John P.
Mello, Jr., E-Commerce Times, 10/16/2007
Are Kids Ready For Ads In Virtual Worlds?, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
10/16/2007
Take A Deep Breath, Find Your Happy Place, Christian Renaud, Christian
Renaud's Weblog, 10/16/2007
Virtual Worlds Fall 2007 Post-Conference News Roundup, Virtual Worlds
News, 10/15/2007
Virtual World Makers Aim To Hook Kids, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
10/15/2007
Second Life Going Mainstrea With CSI: New York, Tish Shute, UgoTrade,
10/15/2007
New York And Virtual Entertainment - It's A Meme Thing, Aleister Kronos,
Ambling In Second Life, 10/15/2007
Tech Titans Seek Virtual World Interoperability, Daniel Terdiman,
News.com, 10/12/2007
Second Life, Other Virtual Worlds Extending Reach To Mainstream, Mark
Boslet, Mercury News, 10/12/2007
Companies Shifting Virtual World Strategies, Scott Hillis, Reuters
Second Life Bureau, 10/11/2007
Christian Renaud's Thoughts -- Post Fall Virtual Worlds 2007, Cisco
Systems Virtual Worlds Blog, 10/11/2007
Virtual Worlds Catching On In Workplace, Mark Boslet, Mercury News,
10/10/2007
Interoperability (Commentary-Virtual World Standards Setting), Raph
Koster, Areae-Metaplace.com, 10/10/2007
Open Borders Sought For Virtual Worlds, Scott Hillis, Reuters,
10/10/2007
IBM and Linden Lab Launch Collaboration to Further Advance the 3D Internet,
IBM-Linden Lab Media Release, 10/10/2007
Congress To Second Life: No New Taxes?, Adam Reuters, Reuters Second
Life Bureau, 10/08/2007
Good For Business, Good For Society? (interview John Chambers, Cisco
Systems), Marguerite Reardon, News.com, 10/08/2007
Second Life: Virtual Worlds And The Enterprise, Susan Kish,
LunchOverIP.com, 10/08/2007
Is There A Future For Old Fashioned Museums?, Joel Garreau, The
Washington Post, 10/07/2007
Real Hope In A Virtual World, Rob Stein, The Washington Post, 10/06/2007
The Fakebook Generation, Alice Mathias, The New York Times, 10/06/2007
Taking A Vacation From SL: Too Much Of A Good Thing?, Lacie Babenco, The
Second Life Herald, 10/05/2007
When Your
Significant Other Is A Computer, Lamont Wood, MSNBC.com, 10/05/2007
Making Mashups Work In The Enterprise, John Crupi, TechNews World,
10/04/2007
Facebook Fad Spreads To Corporate Campuses, Jon Swartz, USA Today via
E-Commerce Times, 10/03/2007
Interview: Raph Koster, Founder Areae and Metaplace, Virtual World News,
10/03/2007
Cisco and Metaversed Launching Metaverse Market Index, Virtual Worlds
News, 10/03/2007
Movable Metaverse: Japanese Company Creates 2nd Web-Based Second Life
Browser, Wagner James Au, New World Notes, 10/03/2007
Lies, Damn Lies, and Statistics, Caleb Booker, Metaversed.com,
10/03/2007
Commentary: Making The Case For Telework, Eric J. Sinrod, News.com,
10/03/2007
Economics 2.0? A Business Primer On Virtual Worlds, Eli Noam, Financial
Times, 10/02/2007
Tech Giants Poke Around Facebook, Jon Swartz, USA Today, 10/02/2007
European Residents Angry, But Not Leaving, Over VAT, Eric Reuters,
Reurters-Second Life, 10/02/2007
Why Virtual Worlds Are Overtaking the Game Industry, Virtual Worlds
News, 10/02/2007
Here Come The MMO Social Networks, Wagner James Au, Giga Om, 10/02/2007
Yankee Group: Second Life Doesn't Live Up To Hype, Daniel Terdiman,
News.com, 10/01/2007
Mass Extinctions And The New Math, Christian Renaud, Cisco Systems,
10/01/2007
Survey:
Word-of-Mouth the Most Powerful Selling Tool,
AC Neilsen, 10/01/2007
Questions About (Second Life) VAT?, Robin Linden, Linden Lab, 09/28/2007
Europeans To Pay “Virtual Added Tax” In Second Life, Caleb Booker,
Metaversed.com, 09/28/2007
EmTech’s Second Earth Panel Hints at 3D Future, Caleb Booker,
Metaversed.com, 09/27/2007
Subdued Virtual World For Japan, Yuri Kageyama, Associated Press,
09/27/2007
Youth-Oriented Virtual Worlds To Hit 20 Million Users In 2011, Virtual
World News, 09/26/2007
Ben Goertzel On Artificial General Intelligence In Second Life, Tish
Shute, UgoTrade, 09/25/2007
Aircraft
Tracking In Second Life, Daden, Ltd., 09/25/2007
Survey Findings: Perceptions Of Infidelity In Online And Virtual World
Environments, Spun Logic, Sept. 2007
Eon Reality Looks To Create A Universe Of Microworlds, Virtual World
News, 09/25/2007
Debuting SceneCaster: Mainstream Virtual Worlds through
Facebook, Flickr, and Google Earth. Virtual
World News, 09/24/2007
The Future Of Virtual Worlds, Mitch Wagner, Information Week, 09/21/2007
Second Life And The Coming End Of Real World Celebrity,
Gwyneth Llewelyn,
New World Notes, 09/21/2007
Aimee Weber Gets USPTO Stamp Of Approval, Benjamin Duranske, Virtually
Blind, 09/21/2007
Undercover William Gibson: Legendary Cyberpunk Author Visits Second Life
Incognito, Wagner James Au, New World Notes, 09/19/2007
Web Ad Blocking May Not Be (Entirely) Legal, Declan McCullagh & Anne
Broache, News.com, 09/14/2007
Cisco Launches Second Life-Like Site For Resellers, Developers, Matt
Hamblen, Computer World, 09/13/2007
A Look At 30 Virtual Worlds Platform Providers, Virtual Worlds News,
09/12/2007
New Reputation Score Follows You Online, Anick Jesdanun, Associated
Press, 09/12/2007
Why Facebook? Why Second Life?, Giff Constable, The Electric Sheep
Company, 09/12/2007
New Social Sites Cater To People Of A Certain Age, Matt Richtel, The New
York Times, 09/12/2007
Interview: Wired Reporter Frank Rose On Second Life Article, Joel
Greenberg, The Electric Sheep Co., 09/11/2007
Virtual Cities In Second Life: Copenhagen, Aleister Kronos, 3PointD.com,
09/11/2007
Even In A Virtual World ‘Stuff’ Matters, Shira Boss, The New York Times,
09/09/2007
Techies Ponder Computers Smarter Than Us, Marcus Wholsen, Associated
Press, 09/09/2007
When Virtual Celebrity Mimics Real Life, Moo Money, Second Life Insider,
09/08/2007
American Bar Association Forms Committee On Virtual Worlds-MUOG's,
Benjamin Duranske, Legally Blind, 09/07/2007
AGDC: Emerging Legal Issues In Online Games, Greg Boyd, Atty, Paul
Weiss, RaphKoster.com, 09/06/2007
AGDC: Startup Lessons from Recent Online Games, Virtual World News,
09/06/2007
AGDC: Haro On Making Habbo A Success, Christian Nutt, GamaSutra.com,
09/06/2007
Giunti Labs Collaborates With Cisco And The Serious Games Institute,
Elearnity.com, 09/05/2007
Sustainable Futures and Virtual Consumption, Christian Renaud, Virtual
Worlds Blog, 09/05/2007
Race For Next 'Big Thing' In Silicon Valley, Richard Waters, The
Financial Times, 09/05/2007
HBO Buys Film Made In Second Life, Reuters, 09/04/2007
Virtual Bernanke Guides 'Second Life,' Peter Svennson, Associated Press,
09/04/2007
Cornell To Study Business And Oversight In Second Life, Tateru Nino,
SecondLifeInsider.com, 09/04/2007
Software Via The Internet: Microsoft In 'Cloud' Computing, John Markoff,
The New York Times, 09/03/2007
A Refuge For Women In A Hostile Game Space, Alex Pham, The Los Angeles
Times, 09/03/2007
Do the Mash (Even if You Don’t Know All the Steps), Anne Eisenberg, The
New York Times, 09/02/2007
Digital Tweens Say Gimme Gadgets, Athima Chansanchai,
MSNBC Interactive, 08/31/2007
Second Health And The SciLands, Tara5 Oh, UgoTrade.com, 08/30/2007
Bragg v. Linden Lab: Discovery Heats Up, Benjamin Duranske,
VirtuallyBlind.com, 08/29/2007
At Rapleaf, Your Personals Are Public, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
08/30/2007
Second Life Now 'Carding' Minors With New ID Policy,
Chloe Albanesius,
PC Magazine, 08/30/2007
$5,000 Reward For GoPets Avatar Bill Of Rights, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 08/30/2007
Commentary: Details on Second Life Identity Verification Released,
Benjamin Duranske, VirtuallyBlind.com, 08/29/2007
Interview: Christopher Klaus, Kaneva CEO, Virtual World News, 08/29/2007
Beijing Police Will Patrol Web Virtually, Associated Press, 08/29/2007
Chinese Fight Corrupt Officials Online, Associated Press, 08/29/2007
Joint ADL Co-Lab Selects Forterra Systems to Extend SCORM-Based Learning
Content to 3D Virtual Worlds, DCCCafe.com, 08/28/2007
The Real Reality TV (Justin Kan & Justine Ezarik), Kevin Sites, People
Of The Web Reality TV, 08/28/2007
ABC News, Crayon, IBM, Accenture on Virtual Workplaces, Virtual World
News, 08/28/2007
Second Life: The Promise And Paradox, Caroline McCarthy, News.com,
08/26/2007
Second Life Gets 'Real' At Costume Ball, William Marra, ABC News.com,
08/26/2007
Elchoness Law Firm Opens Second Life Office,
Benjamin Duranske, VirtuallyBlind.com, 08/24/2007
Second Life Radio Station Emerges, Caroline McCarthy, News.com,
08/24/2007
Outsourcing Customer Service To Second Life, Nancy Cohen, Linux Insider,
08/24/2007
'Second Life,' After The Backlash, Caroline McCarthy, News.com,
08/23/2007
The Quiet
Revolution: Telecommuting (Teleworking). Eve Tahmincioglu, MSNBC.com,
08/23/2007
Congress Joint Economic Committee Talking to Virtual Worlds Operators,
Virtual World News, 08/22/2007
Surprise! A Balanced View Of
Second Life From The Media,
Joel Greenberg, The Electric Sheep Co. 08/22/2007
Conduit Social Gaming World Gets $5.5 Mil. Round, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 08/21/2007
Five Rules For Bringing Your Real-Life Business Into Second Life, Mitch
Wagner, Information Week, 08/21/2007
Way Too Good For Facebook Or MySpace? Catherine Holahan,
BusinessWeek.com, 08/21/2007
Virtual Worlds Need Laws To Flourish, Lynn Tan, ZDNet Asia, 08/20/2007
Niche E-Tailers Attract Bargain Hunters, Reuters, 08/16/2007
Virtual Game World Hires Real Economist, Reuters, 08/16/2007
Part. 1 ---
Part. 2 Writer
William Gibson In Second Life , Jeffrey Berman, Grid World News, August 7 &
10, 2007
Here Come The Regulators....Everybody Duck!, Robert Bloomfield,
TerraNova, 08/14/2007
Our Lives, Controlled From Some Guy's Couch, John Tierney, The New York
Times, 08/14/2007
IBM To Enable Mainframe Transactions In Web World, John-Paul Kamath,
ComputerWeekly.com, 08/14/2007
Job
Candidates Getting Tripped Up By Facebook, Wei Du, MSNBC, 08/14/2007
Google And Microsoft Look To Change Health Care, Steve Lohr, The New
York Times, 08/14/2007
Just Ahead: The Web As A Virtual World, Ali McConnon, BusinessWeek.com,
08/13/2007
Ideas For Selling Real Homes In Virtual Spaces, Rik Riel, Rikomatic.com,
08/13/2007
Facebook Users Pretty Willing To Add Strangers As 'Friends', Caroline
McCarthy, News.com, 08/13/2007
Facebook Grows Up, Steven Levy, Newsweek, 08/12/2007
Is This Man Cheating On His Wife?, Alexandra Alter, The Wall Street
Journal, 08/10/2007
Strange Rumblings In Second Life's Economy, John P. Mello Jr.,
E-Commerce Times, 08/10/2007
Virtual Exchanges Get Real, Francesca Di Meglio, BusinessWeek.com,
08/10/2007
Gartner: Risky Business In Virtual Worlds, Steve Ranger, News.com,
08/10/2007
Second Life's Real World Problems, Kristina Dell, Time.com, 08/09/2007
A House That's Just Unreal, Seth Kugel, The New York Times, 08/09/2007
Congress Hears From Entropia on VW Taxation, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
08/09/2007
Virtual Worlds: The Next Facebook?, Lennie Rawlinson, CNN, 08/08/2007
William Gibson Heads For Spook Country, Robert Vamosi, News.com,
08/08/2007
Killer Apps And Virtual Worlds, Irving Wladawsky Berger, AlwaysOn,
08/07/2007
Cisco Optimistically Looks To The Future, Marguerite Reardon, News.com,
08/07/2007
Web 2.0 And The CEO, Perspective By George Colony, News.com, 08/07/2007
Could Second Life Be A Hit For The Semiconductor Industry?,
Ann Steffora Mutschler, EDN.com, 08/06/2007
Coldwell Banker Puts Real House On Second Life Block, Ashley Phillips,
ABC News, 08/02/2007
Disney Acquires Club Penguin For $350 Million, Wang Hongjiang,
Xinhuanet.com, 08/02/2007
Second Life Bans Gambling, Rachel Konrad, Associated Press, 08/02/2007
Are People More Polite In Virtual Worlds?, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
08/01/2007
Second Life's Virtual Gamblers Told To Fold, Mike Musgrove, The
Washington Post, 08/01/2007
Second Earth: World Wide Web Will Soon Be Absorbed Into The World Wide Sim,
Wade Roush, MIT Technology Review, July/Aug. 2007
Virtual Terrorists, Natalie O'Brien, Australian News.com, 07/31/2007
Second Life And The Law, Peter Lattman, The Wall Street Journal,
07/31/2007
Lawyers Find Real Revenue in Virtual World, Attila Berry, Legal Times,
07/31/2007
Telepresence: Finally, Videoconferencing That Works, John Dickinson,
Computerworld, 07/31/2007
Extreme Telecommuting, Chris Morrison, Business 2.0, 07/31/2007
Ambitious New Second Life Maps Mashup, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
07/30/2007
China's Answer To Second Life Is In The Works, Jonathan Adams, Newsweek
International, 07/30/2007
Alternate Universe, Jessica Bennet and Malcolm Beith, Newsweek
International, 07/30/2007
Perspective: Embracing disruption as a way of (tech) life, Charles
Cooper, News.com, 07/27/2007
IBM Guidelines Govern Virtual Employees, Rachel Konrad, Associated
Press, 07/26/2007
Wagering In Second Life: New Policy, Robin Linden, Linden Lab,
09/25/2007
How Madison Avenue Is Wasting Millions On A Deserted Second Life, Frank
Rose, Wired, 07/26/2007
How Should Ad Agency People Think About Virtual Worlds Like Second Life?,
Joel Greenberg, Electric Sheep Co., 07/18/2007
The Virtual Sistine Chapel revisited: Codes of Conduct in Second Life,
Rik Riel, Rikomatic.com, 07/17/2007
New Networking Sites Mean Business, Joe Bel Bruno, Associated Press,
07/17/2007
Marketers Twittering, But Not About Second Life, Saul Hansell, The New
York Times, 07/16/2007
Companies Look For Real Benefits From The Virtual World, Richard Wray,
The Guardian, 07/14/2007
Virtual Marketers Have Second Thoughts About Second Life, Alana Semuels,
The Los Angeles Times, 07/14/2007
Second Life Meets WebEx, Mike Moran, Biznology Blog, 07/13/2007
iWoot Opens Second Life Store To Sell Real Life Goods, Tateru Nino,
Second Life Insider, 07/12/2007
Sites Let Preteens Network Online, Anick Jesdanan, Associated Press,
07/12/2007
Review: Webkinz Site Not Just For Kids, Matthew Barakat, Associated
Press, 07/12/2007
Virtual People, Virtual Sex, But The Lawsuits Is Real, Mallory Simon,
Court TV, 07/10/2007
Virtual Conference Extends Reach, Joan Voight, AdWeek, 07/09/2007
Tateru's Mixed Reality Directory (Businesses in Second Life), Tateru
Nino, New World Notes, 07/02/2007
The Cult Of The Amateur (book review), Machiko Kakutani, The New York
Times, 06/24/2007
Viewing American Class Divisions Through Facebook And MySpace, Danah
Boyd, 06/24/2007
Congress Set To Issue Virtual Taxation Report In August, Daniel Terdiman,
News.com, 06/22/2007
Recruiting In Second Life, Giff Constable, The Electric Sheep Company,
06/21/2007
Images: Adventures In Avatar Land, Neha Tiwari-News.com/Jessica
Dolcourt-Download.com, 06/21/2007
Gaia Partners With Millions Of Us For Advertisers, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 06/20/2007
Preview Of Princeton University In Second Life, Aliester Kronos,
3PointD.com, 06/20/2007
Here Comes Virtual World Trade Shows . . .Seriously, Wagner James Au,
GigaOM, 06/20/2007
Working Around The Clock, Michelle Quinn, The Los Angeles Times,
06/19/2007
Online Consumer Turns Creator, Alan Sipress, The Washington Post,
06/18/2007
How IBM's Employees Have Taken Social Networking To An Unusual Level,
William H. Bulkeley, WSJ.com, 06/18/2007
IBM: Like the Web, Virtual Worlds Will Become Business Friendly, Martin
LaMonica, News.com 06/15/2007
IBM's Management Games, Aili McConnon, BusinessWeek Online, 06/15/2007
Exploring The Future Virtual Cosmos With IBM, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
06/14/2007
Web 3D Follows Web 1.0 Adoption Meme, Tony O'Driscoll, 06/14/2007
My Space, Second Life, Twitter Are Doomed, Lance Ulanoff, PC Magazine,
06/13/2007
Virtual World Litigation For Real (Perspective), Eric J. Sinrod,
News.com, 06/13/2007
Playboy Disrobes In Second Life, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com, 06/12/2007
Virtual Art Heist, Vivid Impressions, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
06/12/2007
Awaiting Real Sales From Virtual Shoppers, Bob Tedeschi, The New York
Times, 06/11/2007
Rome
Reborn (Virtually), Andrew Murr, Newsweek, 06/11/2007
Look Into The Ball And Tell Me What You See......., Christian
Renaud, 06/08/2007
The Boundaries Of User Created Content, Raph Koster, Raphkoster.com,
06/01/2007
The Virtualization Of The American Corporation, John C. Dvorak,
MarketWatch, 06/01/2007
Company To Create Chinese Virtual World, Min Lee, Associated Press,
06/01/2007
The Multiverse Network Completes $4.175 Series A Round, American Venture
Magazine, 05/31/2007
Sweden,
First To Open Embassy In Second Life, Reuters, 05/30/2007
IBM's Virtual French Open Tennis Offering, Ian Hughes, Eightbar,
05/29/2007
Play Tennis With IBM In Second Life-Sorta, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
05/29/2007
How
To Succeed In Second Life, Brooke Capps, Advertising Age, 05/28/2007
Social Networking: Sharing, Or Sharecropping? John P. Mello Jr.,
E-Commerce Times, 05/28/2007
Avatars, Actors And Pundits Talk Politics On June 4 In Multi-Verse Event,
Rik Riel, Rickomatic, 05/28/2007
Concerts Get 'Second Life' On Internet, Reuters-Hollywood Reporter,
05/28/2007
Beating Gas Prices By Skipping The Commute, Fredrick Kunkle, The
Washington Post, 05/26/2007
McKinsey Launches US$20,000 Contest In SL, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
05/25/2007
Virtual Worlds a Long Way from the Web, Jim Rapoza, eWeek.com,
05/24/2007
Armed With Online Health Information: Internet Intervenes In Care,
Kristen Gerencher, MarketWatch, 05/24/2007
Virtual Humans Put Doctors Inside Their Patients, Jeffrey Jones,
Reuters, 05/23/2007
Medical And Elsewhere, Cisco Aims For Mobility In Work Forces,
Marguerite Reardon, News.com, 05/22/2007
Wirecard Bank To Open In Second Life, Entropia, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 05/16/2007
Virtual Worlds Meet Real Life Laws, Steve Ranger, Silicon.com,
05/15/2007
Entropia News: MasterCard Deal, RL Bank, More, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 05/15/2007
U.K. Report On Financial Crime In Virtual Worlds, Dan Miller, Economics
Of Virtual Worlds, 05/15/2007
Romanian Political Leaders Invited To Second Life, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 05/14/2007
The Dark Side Of User Created Content, Mike Sellers, Terra Nova,
05/14/2007
Virtual Trip: Travel In 'Second Life,' Samantha Gross, Associated Press,
05/11/2007
Recent Venture Capital Deals In The Gaming Industry, Trey Ratcliff,
05/10/2007
Online Game Sells Pawnshop Licenses, Peter Svensson, Associated Press,
05/10/2007
Organizing The Virtual Organization, Lisa Galarneau, Terra Nova,
05/09/2007
Second Life Now Like Real Life: Show Me Your ID, Kid, Jacqui Cheng, ARS
Technica, 05/09/2007
Linden Lab Lays Down Law: Give Your Id, Or Give Up Adult Content, Tony
Walsh, ClickableCulture.com, 05/09/2007
Nasdaq Boss Ponders Second Life Stock Exchange, Adam Reuters, Reuters
Second Life, 05/08/2007
Linden To Restrict Adult Content With Real-World ID Check, Eric Reuters,
Reuters Second Life, 05/08/2007
World's Fair Of Virtual Worlds Coming, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
05/07/2007
Wired But Not Web 2.0? That's Normal, Study Says, Candace Lombardi,
News.com, 05/07/2007
A Job That's Virtually Stress Free, Cindy Krischer Goodman, The Miami
Herald, 05/07/2007
Europeans Predominate In Second Life - Study, Santosh Menon, Reuters
Newswire, 05/04/2007
Rampant Trademark Infringement In Second Life Costs Millions Yearly,
Benjamin Duranske, VirtuallyBlind.Com, 05/04/2007
College Students Create Social Networking And Dating Site For Second Life,
Aaron Delwiche, Terra Nova, 05/04/2007
Second Life Sketches: Things People Buy, Warren Ellis, 05/04/2007
A Virtual Slice Of Tax Law, Thomas Malaby, Terra Nova, 05/03/2007
The Top Eight Corporate Sites In Second Life, John Brandon,
Computerworld, 05/02/2007
Cutting Edge Websites For Celebrities, Greg Sandoval, News.com,
05/02/2007
Second Life Complaints Bring May 3 Meeting, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
05/02/2007
Project Open Letter
(For A Better Second Life), Cristiano Midnight, 05/02/2007
Disney Targets Pre-Teens With Social Networking Site, Reuters,
05/01/2007
Microsoft Exec Pitches User Driven Marketing, Martin LaMonica, News.com,
05/01/2007
NBA Leaps Into The Virtual World, Greg Johnson, The Los Angeles Times,
05/01/2007
NBA Goes Above The Rim In Second Life, Mitch Wagner, InformationWeek,
05/01/2007
The Coming Virtual Web, Robert Hof, BusinessWeek, April 2007
More On IBM's Mainframe For Virtual Worlds, Mark Wallace, 3PointD.com,
04/26/2007
IBM To Wed Game Chip With Mainframe, Stephen Shankland, News.com,
04/25/2007
Gartner: Five Laws For The Virtual World, Mike Sachoff, Webpronews.com,
04/24/2007
New Research On Tax Issues Affecting Virtual Worlds, Dan Miller,
Economics Of Virtual Worlds, 04/18/2007
Is A
Virtual Affair Real-World Infidelity?, Kristin Kalning, MSNBC,
04/16/2007
Design A Virtual Vending Machine For Coca Cola, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 04/16/2007
Second Life Brazil To Launch, Aleister Kronos, 3PointD.com, 04/14/2007
Meet The Metaverse, Your New Digital Home, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
04/13/2007
Corporate Events Go Virtual, SoftwareAbstractions.com, 04/12/2007
Could Second Life Kill Off The Call Center?, Jo Best, Silicon.com,
04/10/2007
The Ins And Outs Of Virtual Worlds, Cade Metz, PC Magazine, 04/04/2007
FBI Checks Out Gambling In Second Life, Reuters, 04/03/2007
U.S. State Department Considering Second Life Project, Mark Wallace,
3PointD, 03/30/2007
Virtual-Space Gurus Build Final Frontier, Alan Boyle, Science Editor
MSNBC, 03/30/2007
Map Of Real Life Brands Operating In Second Life, Mark Wallace, 3PointD,
03/30/2007
Learning To Market In Virtual Worlds, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
03/29/2007
IBM's Collin Parris Dives Into Virtual Worlds, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 03/29/2007
Microsoft Lays Out Plans For Virtual Earth, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
03/29/2007
Virtual Reality Will Play Critical Role In Mass Culture: MTV Exec,
Dianna Dilworth, DMNews, 03/29/2007
Virtual Worlds 2007, Report #2: How the Hair Holds Up, Prokofy Neva,
Second Life Herald, 03/29/2007
MTV Goes '4-D' With Virtual-Worlds Push, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
03/29/2007
Web 2.0 Business Cards Sport Photos, Avatars, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
03/29/2007
Platforms And Technologies Panel At Virtual World's 2007, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 03/28/2007
Gold Rush Is On For Virtual Worlds, Peter Svenson ,Associated Press,
03/28/2007
Virtual Worlds 2007 Report #1, Urizenus Sklar, Second Life Herald,
03/28/2007
TSTU To Create Virtual Second Life, Brian Bethel, Abilene News Reporter,
03/26/2007
Simulation Nation, Marc Prensky, Edutopia Magazine, 03/09/2007
Danish Bank To Offer Real World Services In SL, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 03/05/2007
In Second Life, The Ring Of Revolution, Caroline McCarthy, News.com,
03/05/2007
Second Life Gets Chatty, Matt Slagle, Associated Press, 02/28/2007
Study Sees Divide In Old, New Media, Georg Szalai, The Hollywood
Reporter, 02/27/2007
Linden Calling: Second Life Voice To Launch By June, Adam Reuters,
Reuters SL Bureau, 02/27/2007
Integrated Voice Coming To Second Life, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
02/27/2007
$7.0 Mil. CBS Funding: Electric Sheep CEO Interview, Wagner James Au,
GigaGamez, 02/26/2007
CBS Invests In Electric Sheep, Kenneth Li, Reuters, 02/26/2007
Second
life: Virtual Stores, Real Customers, Alex Veiga, Associated Press,
02/25/2007
Rescuing Search In Second Life, Daniel Terdiman, News.com, 02/23/2007
Cerf: Internet Is A Reflection Of Society, John Robeiro, IDG News
Service, 02/21/2007
Study: Virtual Men Are Standoffish Too, Peter Svensson, Associated
Press, 02/21/2007
Virtual Child Porn May Be A Crime In Netherlands, Reuters, 02/21/2007
Science
Web Pulls Curious Into Virtual World, Katy Human, Denver Post,
02/19/2007
The Mash-up Future Of The Web, Bill Thompson, BBC News, 02/19/2007
Virtual Treatment For U.S. Troops, Jonathan Fildes, BBC News, 02/19/2007
A Winning Business Plan For Second Life, Daniel Terdiman, News.com,
02/19/2007
John Edwards
Campaign Enters Second life, Steve O'Hear, ZDNet Blogs, 02/14/2007
Hollywood Hot For Second Life: But Are Virtual World's For Real?,
Andrew Wallenstein, Hollywood Reporter, 02/13/2007
Media Tunes In Second Life: CEO Philip Rosedale Interview, Andrew
Wallenstein, Hollywood Reporter, 02/13/2007
Marketing Safaris In Second Life, Nic Mitham, PA Consulting Group,
02/09/2007
Distance Learning Moves Into Second Life Virtual Classroom,
ScienceDaily.com, 02/08/2007
Universities Register For A Digital Future, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
02/07/2007
Are You In the Future, Pixeleen?, Prokofy Neva Second Thoughts,
02/05/2007
AOL Pointe Kicks Off With Favorable Notices, Mark Wallace, 3pointD.com,
02/02/2007
In Second Life, Profits Aren't A Game, But A Science, Bryan Gardiner, PC
Magazine, 02/01/2007
Sweden Looks At Taxing Virtual World Earnings, Mark Wallace,
3PointD.com, 02/01/2007
How I Did It: Philip Rosedale, CEO, Linden Lab, Michael Fitzgerald,
Inc., February 2007
What Happens In Second Life, Stays In SL, Mitch Wagner, Information
Week, 01/29/2007
Nickelodeon To Launch Virtual World For Kids, Stefanie Olsen, News.com,
01/29/2007
EBay Bans Auction Of Virtual Goods (exempts Second Life), Daniel
Terdiman, News.com, 01/29/2007
A Second Life For MTV, Mark Wallace, Wired, February 2007
Second Life And The Future Of The Operating System, Juan Carlos Perez,
InfoWorld, 01/29/2007
Interview with Linden Lab Chariman Mitch Kapor in Davos, Adam Reuters,
Reuters Second Life, 01/26/2007
Get A Second Life: The Age Of The Avatar Has Arrived, Susie Mesure, The
Independent, 01/26/2007
SL Economy Misunderstood Again, Edward Castronova, Terra Nova,
01/26/2007
Inc. Magazine On Second Life: Empty Calories, Alan Rimm-Kauffman, RKG
Blog, 01/24/2007
Second Life: It's Not A Game, David Kirkpatrick, Fortune, 01/23/2007
Meet Me In My Avatar's Office, Stefanie Olsen, News.com, 01/23/2007
Virtual World's Supposed Economy Is 'A Pyrimid Scheme, ValleyWag.com,
01/23/2007
Lotusphere 2007 Goes Virtual, Tateru Nino, Second Life Insider,
01/22/2007
Media Frenzy: Big Media's Crush On Social Networking, Richard Siklos,
The New York Times, 01/21/2007
Video Gaming May Fulfill Innate Human Need, Anne Harding, Reuters
Health, 01/18/2007
Searching For The Soul of Cyberspace, Paul Mason, BBC, January
2007
(click "Scenes Of Cyberspace Gaming" link for video)
Grand Slam Tennis That's Out Of This World, Stephen Hutcheon, Sydney
Morning Herald, 01/12/2007
IBM Launches
Push Into Virtual World, Rachel Konrad, AP, 01/09/2007
How Viable Is Virtual Commerce, Linda Zimmer, Optimize, January 2007
Sears Opens Second Life Showroom, Reuters, 01/08/2007
Second Life Software Becomes Open-Source,
Stephen Shankland, News.com, 01/08/2007
The Legal Rights To Your Second Life Avatar,
Daniel Terdiman, News.com, 01/08/2007
Democrat Politico Ventures Into 'Second Life', Declan McCullagh,
News.com, 01/05/2007
Counting The Real Second Life Population,
Daniel Terdiman, News.com, 01/03/2007
Second Life Hits Second Million In Eight Weeks,
News.com Gaming Blog, 12/14/2006
IBM To Give Birth To Second Life Business Group, Stephen Shankland,
News.com, 12/12/2006
Marketers Find A New Place To Set Up Shop: Virtual Reality,
Laura Petrecca, USA Today, 12/07/2006
Who Governs Virtual Worlds?, Daniel Terdiman, News.com, 12/02/2006
Study: Americans Feel Strongly About Social Ties Online, Too, Stefanie
Olsen, News.com, 11/29/2006
Google And Microsoft Aim To Give You A 3-D World, Brad Stone, Newsweek,
11/27/2006
Brands, Fans Show A Lust For 'Life' Second Life, Brandweek Magazine,
11/20/2006
Second Life Will Save Copyright, Jennifer Granick, Wired, 11/20/2006
Get A (Second) Life, James Harkin, Financial Times, 11/17/2006
'Second Life' Faces Threat To Its Virtual Economy, Daniel Terdiman,
News.com, 11/15/2006
IBM's Chief Steps Into 'Second Life' For Incubator Launch,
Martin LaMonica, News.com, 11/14/2006
Dell Sets Up 'Second Life' Shop, Offers PCs To Residents, Tom Krazit,
News.com, 11/14/2006
Educators Explore 'Second Life' Online,Grace Wong, CNN, 11/13/2006
Advertisers See Games As The New Frontier, Lilly Rockwell, Austin
American Statesman, 11/12/2006
U.S. Congress Launches Probe Into Virtual Economies, Adam Reuters,
SecondLifeReuters.com, 10/15/2006
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