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Second Life Virtual 'Realities' More Real Than Ever
Recently I ran across an article at CNN.com about a Second Life couple whose online affairs resulted in a divorce. My first thought was "what took the media so long to figure this out?" But my second thought was "is this really what should be the focus...
Tags: second life, virtual world, news media, art, photography, real life
Second Life Founder On the Future of Technology
Philip Rosedale, co-founder of Second Life, knows what he's talking about when it comes to technology. His successful creation provides a virtual canvas on which users play out their fantasy lives, companies exhibit real-life products and even conduct...
Tags: second life, energy, alternative, technology
UK woman divorces over virtual affair
London :: United Kingdom | about 1 year ago
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Twenty-eight-year-old Amy Pollard, who lives in Newquay, Cornwall, got married to husband, David Pollard, 40, in July 2005 after meeting him on an Internet chatroom in 2003. The Pollards are big Second Life fans and had conducted a virtual wedding too....
Tags: sex, David Pollard, david pollards, Amy Taylor, having sex, life affair, Second Life
Virtual world keeps tabs on presidential election
Los Angeles :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A group of people have gathered beside a gazebo in an outdoor park to discuss the presidential election. But the park isn't real, it's in the online virtual world of Second Life, where pixelated avatars fly around and interact with each other.
Tags: elect, president, obama, virtual worlds, barack, second life, news, virtual world, Barack Obama, presidential election
Forbes: Making Virtual Worlds Portable
Philadelphia :: PA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility You're bored, unmotivated and have a few minutes to kill before lunch. You make your way over to Facebook, where you're able to jump straight into the virtual world of your choosing--say, "Second Life"--without launching an application. You wander around...
Tags: virtual worlds, facebook, second life, social, virtual scene, virtual world
Wired: Muxlim Plans Muslim Virtual World
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Muxlim, the world's premier Muslim social networking site, plans to create a Second Life-style virtual world focusing on the ancient religion. The unnamed virtual world is set to launch in "4 to 6 weeks" and aims to offer Muslim gamers standard social...
Tags: second life, network, social, virtual world, Metaplace, social networking
3D web browser launches in Australia
Melbourne :: Australia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Melbourne-based software developer ExitReality has created software that can be quickly downloaded to computers and that converts standard two-dimensional web pages into virtual rooms, The Australian reported. Individual web users are then shown as avatars...
Tags: second life, video games, ExitReality, entire world, wide web, world wide
Google Creates Its Own Virtual Universe
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility Frisky-looking avatars in Google's 'Lively' avatar-creation service. Frisky-looking avatars in Google's 'Lively' avatar-creation service. In the latest expansion beyond its main mission of organizing the world's information, Internet search leader Google...
Tags: second life, Google Inc., virtual experience, experience website
Schools eyeing virtual campuses
San Francisco :: CA :: USA | about 1 year ago
Credibility A new trend in online education involves students acting through animated characters called "avatars" mingling in simulated school settings and even rocketing off, via the Internet, on quests for knowledge. San Jose State University in the heart of Silicon...
Tags: virtual world, internet, second life, university, students, art
In Russia, the Flying Penises of Second Life Are Real [Peniscopter]
Moscow :: Russia | about 1 year ago
Credibility Kiddies, I remember the days when flying penises could only attack public figures in virtual world Second Life. Who doesn't remember the day when virtual real estate mogul Anshe Chung, the richest lady in Second Life, was attacked during a virtual press...
Tags: second life, virtual world, virtual worlds
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