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Linden Lab CEO: We?re Not For Sale
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
Linden Lab "is not looking for a public share offering or a buy-out," Reuters reports, after tuning in to CEO Philip Rosedale on the Yi-Tan Weekly Call yesterday [no audio available at the time of writing]. Linden Lab CEO: We’re Not For Sale written by Tony Walsh for Clickable Culture
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Noteworthy Changes to ?Second Life? IP Legalese
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
Linden Lab altered the Terms of Service for its virtual world Second Life last week. The section [ still ] states that when you submit your content to Second Life, you grant Linden Lab and all users an extensive license to use the content in any way within Second Life.
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Is ?Second Life? Sustainable?
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
That's good news for now, but Linden Lab desperately needs to shore up its virtual world infrastructure, from servers to staffers--demand for virtual land has outstripped its capacity to supply servers, for example (over 1,000 island orders are currently on backorder).
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Interviewed by Italy?s ?La Stampa?
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
Writer Ivan Fulco cordially invited me to share my thoughts on virtual world Second Life recently, and the results have been published by Italy's La Stampa. The last Italian interview I gave was for was for Videoludica (thoughts on that one here ).
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Avatar ?Destroy Television? Becomes Latest NBC Cameraperson
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
The event, produced by The Electric Sheep Company, will be broadcast to the NBC.com web site via avatar Destroy Television, a creation of the Sheep's R&D arm. Avatar ‘Destroy Television’ Becomes Latest NBC Cameraperson written by Tony Walsh for Clickable Culture
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Learning Lindenese
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
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Are ?Second Life? Avatars Energy-Suckers?
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
" Carr informally juggles some numbers related to Second Life 's average concurrent population and power consumption by the servers running the virtual world, comparing power usage per avatar to power usage per human being.
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SL Future Salon on ARGs/VWs Podcasted
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
The recent SL Future Salon event on the intersection between Alternate Reality Gaming and virtual worlds has been packaged as an audio podcast via SecondCast.com. SL Future Salon on ARGs/VWs Podcasted written by Tony Walsh for Clickable Culture
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Linden Lab Mutes Noted Agitator? Again
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
Last year, Neva was banned from participation in the official Second Life discussion boards after stirring controversy by engaging in persistent, passionate criticism of Linden Lab and various Second Life residents, particularly those Neva considered part of a " Feted Inner Core."
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?Second Life? Registrations Triple in 4 Months, Concurrency Nearly Doubles
Posted Friday December 8, 2006, 10:37 am, Over one day old at Clickable Culture - Second Life
Back in September, 2006, the total number of Second Life registrants reached the 600k mark, with the number of users online concurrently hovering around 10k. Since September, registrations have roughly tripled to 1.87M, with concurrency almost doubling, peaking at around 18k users.
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