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Linden Lab Wire

Comprehensive News Feed for Linden Lab.

Results 1 - 20 of 357 in Linden Lab

  1. Uni campus: see the sitesRead the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | The Independent

    ... role in democratising and modernising the education system," says Catherine Smith, director of marketing at Linden Lab, the virtual world technology company that created Second Life."The flow of universities into virtual worlds has definitely been a ...

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  2. Vollee Enables Nokia N96 for Second Life(R) MobileRead the original story

    Thursday Oct 2 | BusinessWire

    ... of Nokia ' s newly announced model, N96, can now access Second Life , the 3D virtual world platform created by Linden Lab , from their mobile device. Nokia N96 is the latest addition to the list of handsets including Nokia, Sony Ericsson, Motorola, ...

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    Related Topix: Virtual Worlds, Video Games, Startups

  3. Second Life sets techies on stabilityRead the original story

    Monday Sep 15 | Silicon.com

    Second Life 's developers are working on new ways at making the virtual world more stable. Linden Lab has revealed its tech group is tackling several areas that it hopes will make the Second Life Grid - the platform which allows users to build their ...

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    Related Topix: Startups, Science / Technology, High Performance Computing

  4. Industry Moves: eMusic CEO-Venrock; ESPN; Linden Lab; WSJ; eBay

    Wednesday Oct 1 | PaidContent.org

    ... Matt Murphy. Plato joins from Sony) BMG, where she served as senior director of business development. -- Linden Lab : The company behind Second Life has appointed Tom Hale its chief product officer, reporting directly to CEO Mark Kingdon. Hale most ...

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  5. Virtual Worlds for Educators

    Tuesday Sep 30 | District Administration

    ... to create virtual educational opportunities. Second Life, or SL, is a 3-D Internet-based virtual world created by Linden Lab and populated by nearly 1,000,000 active users worldwide since 2003. Anyone can log on, download the software, create an ...

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    Related Topix: Startups, Education Etc., Video Games, Virtual Worlds

  6. Linden Lab hires first product chiefRead the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | San Francisco Business Times

    "Second Life" creator Linden Lab hired Tom Hale as its first chief product officer.

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  7. San Francisco--- Linden Lab Appoints Tom Hale as Chief Product...Read the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | Freshnews

    Connect Linden Lab , creator of the virtual world Second Life , today announced the appointment of Tom Hale as Chief Product Officer.

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  8. Microsoft's Mundie: Photosynthetic World OK, User-Created -- No WayRead the original story

    Monday Sep 29 | The Second Life Herald

    ... the paragons of creativity and user-empowerment at Microsoft understand the potential of the 3D web better than Linden Lab? Consider how successful Vista has been - and then consider the stalled growth curve for SL. Do either of these companies know ...

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  9. An Unreal Financial Crisis

    Thursday Sep 25 | Motley Fool

    ... of collapse unless we authorize a massive bailout . Read and received, Mr. President. But what do we do about Linden Lab ? The privately held maker of the virtual world Second Life is watching its virtual economy wobble as ours teeters. Notable ...

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  10. Second Life's Popularity Rests On Breadth Of ActivitiesRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 25 | InformationWeek

    ... of the illusion of a virtual world, the experience is more vivid than just listening to streaming Internet audio. Linden Lab has more information on its home page. Second Life bluesman Von Johin recently got a real-life recording contract after ...

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  11. The Great Goon Holocaust of 2006 Anniversary ObservedRead the original story

    Wednesday Sep 24 | The Second Life Herald

    ... the fate of the Voted 5 group and Satyr sim - for on this day in 2006, the entire sim of Satyr was repossessed by Linden Lab and all objects in Satyr were deleted. At the same time time Satyr was wiped clean, Philip Linden told the metaverse that a ...

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  12. Dana Evan Joins Proofpoint Board of DirectorsRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 23 | Market Wire

    ... as a director for SaaS Web analytics and business optimization vendor Omniture, Inc. and Second Life developer Linden Lab. "Dana has built an impressive and successful career over the past 20 years and we're very pleased that she has joined our ...

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  13. Lawyers and gaming companies ponder virtual law

    Sunday Sep 21 | Austin American-Statesman

    ... game publishers have frowned on the activity, interpreting it as a violation of the user agreement. But since Linden Lab landed on the scene in 2003 with Second Life, the gaming economy hasn't been the same. Linden Lab did what none of the virtual ...

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  14. Second Life Tries For A Second ActRead the original story

    Saturday Sep 20 | InformationWeek

    ... soup of Second Life continues at a rolling boil, with new businesses and activities and art popping up every day. Linden Lab, the company that created and operates Second Life, is growing up. Founder Philip Rosedale stepped aside as CEO, while ...

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  15. NEW In virtual kingdom, Second Life's new CEO seeks new worlds to conquerRead the original story

    Friday Sep 19 | Local Tech Wire

    ... now, drawing investments of $184 million in 23 worlds in the first quarter. But the original player here is Linden Lab, which launched Second Life in 2002. Mark Kingdon came aboard as chief executive of Linden Lab in May, replacing longtime CEO and ...

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  16. SL Shock -- Counterfeit Collar Killer Frees Submissive SlavesRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 18 | The Second Life Herald

    ... According to the notecards at the store, this firm but fair discipline on wayward collars became necessary after Linden Lab failed to maintain strict digital rights management over user created content - an unfortunate incident that resulted in ...

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  17. [Backstage Blog] Serious Virtual Worlds 08, CoventryRead the original story

    Thursday Sep 18 | Backstage.bbc.co.uk

    ... in virtual worlds and gaming - " World of Warcraft, EVE-Online and Second Life are examples. In term of gambling, Linden Lab took steps to ban it. With virtual economies comes the question of tax: WOW Gold, L$, PED - Swedish bank have said that VW ...

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  18. With help from the feds, a Denver scientist helps Second Life go nuclear

    Wednesday Sep 17 | Denver - News, Events, Restaurants, Music from Denver, CO - Westword

    ... are created by the users themselves. Since the program, which is essentially a video game, was launched by Linden Lab in June 2003, millions of people have created walking, talking digital "avatars" of themselves - which, using the game's open-ended ...

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  19. University Students Create a Virtual RFID-enabled HospitalRead the original story

    Tuesday Sep 16 | RFID Journal

    ... have digitally created a hospital in Second Life , a three-dimensional virtual world developed and owned by Linden Lab in which millions of people visit to work and play online. The project is connected with the University of Arkansas' Center for ...

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  20. Second Life sets techies on stabilityRead the original story

    Monday Sep 15 | Silicon.com

    Second Life 's developers are working on new ways at making the virtual world more stable. Linden Lab has revealed its tech group is tackling several areas that it hopes will make the Second Life Grid - the platform which allows users to build their ...

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