Archive for Non-Profit

The Virtual Mine

Using the Virtual World to Explore the Real World Problems of Fossil Fuels

content creation, Education, events, Non-Profit, Press Releases, project, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on November 23rd, 2010 4 Comments

Environmental documentary, Deep Down, launches interactive Virtual Mine in Second Life. Will debut on PBS.

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Making A Difference in Virtual Worlds

Virtual Relay For Life Raises Over $270,000USD

Community, events, Non-Profit, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on August 1st, 2009 1 Comment

Relay for Life, the signature fundraising event to benefit the American Cancer Society, recently ended its fifth and most successful campaign in the virtual world of Second Life after having raised over a quarter of a million US dollars in support of cancer research.

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Linden Lab Presents a New Professional Face to Virtual Worlds

Business, Community, Education, Marketing, News Announcements, Non-Profit, Second Life, Virtual Worlds on July 27th, 2009 No Comments

Linden Lab, the creators of Second Life, debuted a new portal for organizations to serve as a more professional face for the virtual world. The new “Work” sub-domain continues the company’s slow, but steady revamp. The site features case studies of enterprises successfully using Second Life and offers a free tour of the Second Life [...]

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