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BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 |
The Online Universe: An Old Fogey's Guide Here's a primer on the strange new world of online gaming. |
InternetNews April 2, 2008 |
Avatars at House Hearing on Virtual World Second Life and censorship discussed on Capitol Hill. |
InternetNews October 11, 2006 David Needle |
Sun Finds a Home in Second Life Sun Microsystems plans to invest in virtual world pavilion as a site for developers. |
PC Magazine September 13, 2006 |
Now You See Me . . . Futurist Ray Kurzweil has been awarded U.S. patent No. 7,084,874, titled Virtual Reality Presentation, for his technology used to simulate the presence of a speaker at an event. |
PC Magazine June 15, 2006 Sebastian Rupley |
Beyond The Brain Entrepreneur Ray Kurzweil believes the hardware and software necessary for computers to operate at a human level is in the near future. |
Information Today July 14, 2008 Lori Bell |
As the (Virtual) Worlds Turn Google released Lively, a public beta version of its much-anticipated three-dimensional virtual world. |
Entrepreneur March 2007 Sara Wilson |
Unreal World The creator of today's hottest virtual land offers a glimpse into his reality. |
Inc. January 2009 Nitasha Tiku |
Update Linden Lab is still going through some real-world growing pains. |
Knowledge@Wharton September 24, 2003 |
In Norrath, Tattoine and Rubi-ka, Just What Are Your Legal Rights? Even though virtual worlds are nothing more than code residing in banks of computers, what goes on in them poses challenges to our notions about the nature of property, the legal rights of players in virtual worlds and even the presumed boundary between the real and the imagined worlds. |
PC Magazine October 28, 2003 Dan Costa |
Virtual Worlds Tired of the real world? Try a virtual one. These sites can have the graphic richness of massively multiplayer online role-playing games but are focused more on social activities and creativity than on dragon-slaying. |
BusinessWeek May 1, 2006 |
My Virtual Life A journey into a place in cyberspace where thousands of people have imaginary lives. Some even make a good living. Big advertisers are taking notice. |
The Motley Fool October 24, 2008 Tim Beyers |
One Disruptive Growth Company Cash. Lots of cold, hard moola is making its way into online virtual worlds. Media companies and venture capital firms have pumped $493 million into Second Life wannabes during 2008. |
InternetNews October 12, 2007 Susan Kuchinskas |
Hey IT, Welcome to the Bverse IBM and Linden Labs, creator of Second Life, announced an initiative to create open standards and interoperability allowing people to move their avatars and virtual goods from one world to another. |
InternetNews October 9, 2006 David Needle |
Is Sun's News For Real? Sun is holding a press conference from within Second Life, a virtual online world. |
Sports Central September 9, 2005 Tom Kosinski |
What is This About Andy's Mojo? The most-played commercial by far during the first week of the U.S. Open is that stupid little short about Andy Roddick's "Mojo." I don't get it. |
BusinessWeek August 13, 2007 Aili McConnon |
Just Ahead: The Web As A Virtual World Imagine being able to have a digital replica of yourself stroll from one site to another. |
Inc. November 2007 |
10 Questions for Andy Taylor Enterprise Rent-A-Car CEO Andy Taylor talks about his typical day and more. |
BusinessWeek November 20, 2006 Steve Hamm |
Palmisano Gets A Second Life IBM is embracing the virtual world of avatars - and other big companies are close behind. |
Insurance & Technology February 1, 2007 Katherine Burger |
The Buzz About Linden Lab's Second Life Raises Possibilities for Insurance Companies The media buzz about Linden Lab's Second Life online digital world raises commerce and customer possibilities for insurance companies and other financial institutions. |