Second Life

What banking teaches us about virtual worlds, and the other way round

Source: Metanomics

These days virtual worlds such as Second Life seem very real when they enable people to collaborate on real life projects while banking institutions, which once seemed to be very real and solid with their marble buildings, ...

Published 6 hours ago

cypress Rosewood @ Mood Lounge

Source: slmediaculture (WordPress)

Cypress Rosewood in "real life" is TONY GERBER, a space music artist wtih over 20 recordings availble and various music scores for documentary films, most recently the planetarium show, "Nine Planets and Counting." His group, Spacecraft has scored music for films including "Vanilla S...

Published 7 hours ago

Talk with the Artists: Gwen Carillion and Sunn Thunders on “Unity, A Blending of Spirit”

Source: second

Gwen Carillon, a real life sculpture and jeweler, is known for her shimmering glass textures and signature prim torture and emotional sculptures.  Her vita in real life and Second Life are filled with accolades for her art and her creativity. “Rebirth”, an interactive meditation sphere...

Published Mon, Oct 6

Real Life and Second Life

Source: The Adventures of Bettye in Second Life

Funny thing is, I never said that before SL. My life just was what is was. I'm not saying SL has ruined my life or made it bad, it's pretty much the same life it was a year ago, I just didn't have any comparison before." ...

Published Mon, Oct 6

Virtual car races into real-life at motor show

Source: NEWS.com.au

 Australia - A coming title to be released by Sony called Home will be the PlayStation's answer to the online virtual world of Second Life and is another demonstration ...

Published Sun, Oct 5

Second Life beats real life for collaboration

Source: TechRadar.com

 UK - meeting styles: 10 teams worked face-to-face, 10 teams worked through teleconferencing, and 12 teams worked as groups of avatars in Second Life. ...

Published Mon, Sep 29

Creating a real life learning experience

Source: Livemint

 India - Futuristic as it may sound, a small company in Mumbai is capitalizing on the growing popularity of three-dimensional virtual worlds such as Second Life to ...

Published Mon, Sep 29

Real Life will Trump Second Life, Microsoft Says

Source: PC World

 - Microsoft's Craig Mundie has dismissed the potential of "synthetic virtual worlds" like Second Life, saying that the potential for immersive environments ...

Published Sat, Sep 27