How the Updated Policy on Third Party Viewers Will Effect Second Life
Linden Lab has officially updated their Policy on Third Party Viewers. Here’s how the controversial new clauses will effect your Second Life experience.
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Linden Lab has officially updated their Policy on Third Party Viewers. Here’s how the controversial new clauses will effect your Second Life experience.
Tags: Exodus Viewer, Linden Lab, privacy, Second Life, shared experience, SL, Third Party Viewers, TPV, virtual policy, Virtual Worlds
Sand Castle Studios, LLC is pleased to announce that Hunger in Los Angeles, a virtual immersive journalism experience, will debut this week at the 2012 Sundance Film Festival.
Tags: immersive journalism, Sand Castle Studios, Sundance, Unity 3D, virtual reality
A recap of the major news, improvements, and announcements coming out of the Second Life Community Convention 2011.
Tags: commerce, communities, creative, Destination Guide, identity, IP, Linden Lab, mesh, mobile, Rod Humble, Second Life, Second Life Community Convention, shared, SL, SLCC, SLCC11, SLCC2011, social, social media, tablet, tools, viewer 2, virtual, Virtual Worlds
Updates from Linden Lab’s Mesh Team at this year’s Second Life Community Convention.
Tags: charlar, Linden Lab, mesh, PE, runitai, Second Life, Second Life Community Convention, SL, SLCC, SLCC11, SLCC2011
The Second Life Product Team presented what they have been working on in order to better address the communities needs including a prototype game.
Tags: Durian Linden, Esbee Linden, game, gamification, gamify, gaming, Gez Linden, Linden Lab, new user experience, non-player characters, NPC, Second Life, Second Life Community Convention, SLCC, SLCC11, SLCC2011
Linden Lab CEO, Rod Humble, gave a keynote address at this year’s Second Life Community Convention (SLCC) revealing more about his current and future goals for Second Life and Linden Lab.
Tags: creative, identity, IP, Linden Lab, mobile, Rod Humble, Second Life, Second Life Community Convention, shared, SL, SLCC, SLCC11, SLCC2011, social, social media, tablet, tools, viewer 2, virtual, Virtual Worlds
Sand Castle Studios, LLC is pleased to announce that The Virtual Mine has been nominated for an Emmy Award for New Approaches to News and Documentary Programming .
Tags: avatar, content creation, Deep Down, Emmy, gianna borgnine, Karl Stiefvater, Kimberly Winnington, mesh, nomination, Qarl, Reed Steamroller, Sand Castle Studios, Second Life, SL, Virtual Mine, Virtual Worlds
Second Life users have long wanted a way to change their avatar name in a way that did not destroy the history and links associated with it. In attempt to solve this “identity crisis”, Linden Lab announced Display Names.
Tags: AM Radio, avatar, avatars, display names, GoSpeed Racer, identity, Jeff Lowe, Linden Lab, Second Life, Second Life Community Convention, SL, SLCC, Space Dinosaur, TheDiva Rockin, Torley, virtual world
The 6th annual Second Life Community Convention (SLCC) took place in Boston this past weekend. It was an exciting weekend packed full of Linden Lab announcements as well as a plethora of resident-led discussions and presentations.
Tags: 2nd life, 2ndlife, 3D, 3D modeling, announcement, avatar, beta, display names, Linden Lab, mesh, mesh support, metaverse, open source, Philip Linden, Philip Rosedale, project snowstorm, Second Life Community Convention, secondlife, SLCC, SLCC10, viewer, virtual world, Virtual Worlds
Linden Lab, the company behind the virtual world of Second Life,issued a release today stating that they will be restructuring their company in order to become more efficient and to allow them to delve into new platforms including the social and mobile web.
Tags: 2ndlife, 3D, announcement, Business, CEO, future, layoffs, linden, Linden Lab, M Linden, Mark Kingdon, metaverse, news, Second Life, secondlife, SL, social media, viewer, virtual, virtual world, Virtual Worlds, web
Over the last few days, I’ve read dozens of articles covering the newly updated Second Life Terms of Service (TOS) and the Class Action Lawsuit that has been filed against Linden Lab and Philip Rosedale. However, this afternoon when I saw that the Los Angeles Times and Mashable had jumped on the bandwagon then I could no longer keep my facts to myself.
Tags: Blizzard, Carl Evans, Cindy Carter, Class Action, complaint, Donald Spencer, Eduardo Robreno, entitlement, Evans, Eve Online, Intellectual Property, IP, Justice, Lawsuit, license, Linden Law, Machinima, Marc Bragg, Philip Linden, Philip Rosedale, photography, Second Life, secondlife, SL, Snapshot and Machinima Policy, Terms of Service, TOS, Valerie Spencer, virtual, virtual economies, Virtual Goods, virtual world, Virtual Worlds, World of Warcraft, WOW
Joe Miller (aka Joe Linden), Linden Labs VP of Platform and Technology Development, offered a VERY interesting (though somewhat misinterpreted) response to the question, Can Second Life run “on the cloud?”
Tags: avatar, avatars, Blue Mars, cloud computing, content theft, graphics, hardware, Joe Linden, Joe Miller, Linden Lab, OnLive, OTOY, RealityServer, Reed Steamroller, rendering, Second Life, Second Life Enterprise, server side rendering, SL, SLE, virtual, Virtual Worlds, Wagner James Au
Niko Linden announced the Linden Endowment for the Arts (LEA) program to help support and highlight Second Life artists, but the announcement is already full of comments arguing… What is Second Life Art?
Tags: art, avatar, Bryn Oh, Crap Mariner, Grace McDunnough, LEA, Linden Endowment for the Arts, Linden Lab, Mark Kingdon, Musimmersion, niko linden, Second Life, SL, virtual world
Today, in a much anticipated announcement, Linden Lab launched the Beta version of their new Second Life viewer. It will undoubtedly completely revolutionize the way we view and use Second Life.
Tags: beta, building43, client, flash, interface, Linden Lab, Mark Kingdon, Robert Scoble, Scobleizer, Second Life, second life 2, Second Life 2.0, shared media, SL, SLSM, tutorial, UI, viewer, Virtual Worlds
This morning, tech enthusiast, blogger, and social media superstar, Robert Scoble (aka the Scobleizer) sent the Second Life community and Twitter world into a frenzy with his post, “Is Second Life about to enter its ‘second life?’” However, what followed was more interesting… He announced that tomorrow everything is going to change.
Tags: building43, hiro pendragon, hiropen, josholalia, jousha fouts, Linden Lab, Mark Kingdon, Robert Scoble, ron blechner, Scobleizer, Second Life, Second Life 2.0, tech, twitter, Virtual Worlds
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