Israel's War on Gaza Reaches SecondLife

The Web2.0 war waged on Gazan civilians and the Israeli atrocities in Gaza has reached the virtual shores of SecondLife. Designed with the Washington Holocaust Memorial Museum in mind, Qatar-based virtual...

Google 3D Lively Shuts Down to Shortwinded Protest

On January 1 2009 Lively - Google's answer to SecondLife, OpenSIM, Twinity et al - failed, shut down. Its creators suggest avatars take good screenshots and videos of their rooms. The question looms: Could...

Women of Second Life

Images of women in the virtual world of Second life. Second Life  is a virtual world developed by Linden Lab that launched on June 23, 2003 and is accessible via the Internet. A free client program called the...

SecondLife.com: Are Virtual Worlds the Future of Education?

SecondLife.com, or Second Life, is an interactive "internet-based virtual world", which people enter in the form of a digital "avatar". The visual quality and number of environments, options and opportunities continues to expand- in addition to being a place where people...

Virtual Protest launched in virtual world

Second Life symbolises virtual world on Net. It is creating an alternate world altogether for adults and teens, though both have a marked distinction. That is Teens cannot enter the adults world while adults...

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