Archivo mensual: julio 2008

Artist Annie Ok set up the virtual worlds timeline, an interactive widget where people can contribute entries related to the development of the Metaverse. Sigue leyendo →

Second Life hit an all-time high in total hours spent by avatars in-world but shed more premium accounts in June, according to new statistics from Linden Lab. Sigue leyendo →

Linden Lab is pleased to announce results for Second Life the second Quarter.
Land mass grew over 44%. The total number of regions owned by residents increased 44.2% over Q1 to just over 1.5 billion square meters.  Our growth was due to the popularity of our newly launched “Openspace” land product along with a change in [...] Sigue leyendo →

This is a historic day for Second Life, and for virtual worlds in general. IBM and Linden Lab have announced that research teams from the two companies successfully teleported avatars from the Second Life Preview Grid into a virtual world running on an OpenSim server, marking the first time an avatar has moved from one [...] Sigue leyendo →

Today is the last day of SL5B! But we’ve got an exciting line up. This afternoon, SL5B Linked will be the stage for 3 final panel groups. Gavin Dudeney will host Language Learning and Teaching in SL at 12pm PT, Jean Linden will moderate Public Diplomacy and Virtual Worlds at 1pm PT.  At 5pm PT, [...] Sigue leyendo →

[UPDATED on 2008-07-08 @ 10 AM PDT]
Our beloved Residents of Second Life! <3
Recordings of Mitch Kapor’s keynote are available:

» Download MP3

» Download video (MP4 format, plays inworld)
Special thanks to CeeLo Linden for the better-quality audio recording!
Opening introduction and closing notes are by our own Robin Harper (aka Robin Linden), Vice President of Marketing & Community Development [...] Sigue leyendo →

Here is the audio url for Mitch Kapor’s Keynote: http://205.188.215.227:8080
Feel free to listen in the comfort of your own region!
[UPDATE @ 10 AM PDT] Torley adds: If you missed this, don’t worry! We’ll be posting the audio AND video recordings soon today, on this blog. And a text transcript will be available too!
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The Main Stage area of SL5B is still closed as we work to get everything set up for Mitch Kapor’s Keynote at 9am SLT. The region will be open shortly. Thanks!
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July 3, 2008
Capping off SL5B, Linden Lab board member Mitch Kapor will deliver a keynote address about Second Life as a disruptive technology platform. In addition to SL as a creative, social space, he will discuss the emergence of SL for broader uses such as education, philanthropy, art, fashion, medical research, architecture and design, science, [...] Sigue leyendo →

Kiddoh Korobase, Stephie Dawes, & Rabid Vendetta – a special Post 6 triple feature by Alyx Stoklitsky What do you get when you have a full-perm freebie of cross-dressing character from a relatively obscure Japanese fighting game, a bunch of… Sigue leyendo →