Archive for April, 2007

Virtual Worlds place within The Living Web
Thursday, April 26th, 2007

Gartner’s declaration that 80 Percent of Active Internet Users Will Have A “Second Life” in the Virtual World by the End of 2011 and its subsequent five laws for companies participating in the virtual worlds have generated a number of conversations. Its press release coincided with this weeks Gartner Synposium ITxpo 2007 in San Francisco [...]

Countdown to SL 4th Birthday
Monday, April 23rd, 2007

Today sees the launch of Second Life Brazil via Linden Lab local partners Kaizen Games. So if you see or hear the word Oi! in your travels in-world do not be alarmed. It is more likely to be a friendly Brazilian greeting rather than the 70’s punk slang.
Second Life Japan is currently collecting email addresses [...]

Coca-Cola and Xerox get it right
Wednesday, April 18th, 2007

Good to see both Coca-Cola and Xerox getting their entry right in SL today. Each have taken very different approaches given their motivations for entering SL with Coca-Cola a B2C and Xerox a B2B play. However both have shown how they have learned from those who have gone before them and demonstrating what living the [...]