Archive for the 'SL News' Category

Media, Memes and Maps
Monday, November 26th, 2007

Catching up on news over the last week three pieces caught my attention. The first was Draxtor Despres video report titled Media in SL : old vs new? An indigenous media sector was already well established prior to the arrival of Reuters, AvaStar, Sky News and iCNN over the last year. Draxtor speaks with representatives [...]

SL Vodcast Review
Monday, February 5th, 2007

One development I have followed with interest is the emerging number of vodcast (video on demand casts) covering SL. Four in particular have caught my attention.

The first which launched to much fanfare back in December was The Grid Review a co-production between Edelman and the Electric Sheep Company. Anchored by SL residents moo Money [...]

Becoming a RL millionaire in SL
Monday, November 27th, 2006

Congratulations to Anshe Chung on becoming a RL millionaire in SL. Since featuring in Rob Hof’s BusinessWeek cover story on SL back in May, Anshe has gone on to grow her SL assets into a RL one million dollar portfolio. Converting her initial investment of $9.95 into $1 million dollars over the space of 30 [...]