I visited the Swedish Embassy virtual sim in Second Life again today. For Halloween there is quite a bit of activity. There are also some upcoming events on Friday, November 2, 2007 including a costume contest. The winner of the 18th Century costume contest receives a cash prize and informative books. [...]

Machinima Journal in Second Life
Recently, I was profoundly indulged in formatting the Machinima in Second Life (virtual actuality cinema) in such a way that, I was amazed to witness the formation of a mailing directory for the Second Life avatars and inhabitants, who are devoted to Machinima. Simultaneously, it was quite amazing to craft [...]

There is a new contest in Second Life. The contest from Alcatel-Lucent is part of their recent grand opening of their virtual island sim in Second Life. Alcatel-Lucent is offering L $50,000 to the winning designer or future gadgets and applications that rely on always on reliable high speed networks (unlike Second Life). [...]

The Canada shipping company Canada Post will be entering Second Life. Canada Post will be opening the Maple Grove virtual sim island. There will be shopping from major outlets as well on this island. The launch is scheduled for Saturday November 3, 2007 at 3 pm. The event will feature six [...]

In my earlier post Attack of the evil copyright lawyers: Second Life infringement I predicted this. Six different Second Life designers are suing Thomas Simon (Rase Kenzo) and several other avatars in Brooklyn New York for copyright violation. The designers suing are Le Cadre Network, Nomine, PixelDolls, Eros Designs, RH Designs, and DE Designs. [...]

Today in Second Life I thought I would start Halloween early. For the next few hours I will be visiting several of the Halloween themed virtual sims in Second Life. My first visit was the Graveyard Dancefloor. The Graveyard Dancefloor virtual sim was built in Second Life by Csteph Submariner. This [...]

For many months I have been listening to the Second Life podcast Secondcast. It saddens me to hear that this podcast is no more. After 63 different Second Life podcasts Secondcast is done. Lordfly Digeridoo announced that it is no more. Many of the original creators have moved on. This [...]

Linden Labs has released some outage statistics for Second Life. The current Second Life graph shows a huge amount of unplanned outages and planned outages. It looks like the percentage of viewer crashes is 25%. 25% of users experience a crappy 6 frames per second with most avatars experiencing only 9 frames [...]

Here is your Second Life Update for Monday, October 29, 2007. A number of Second Life residents have had their accounts billed twice for land. There have been login issues and many residents have reported loosing inventory. Services in world have been down including teleporting, search, maps, and more. The support [...]

This may shock and enrage you. It may confuse and bewilder you. But Linden Labs Listens To Me! Moments after complaining about their new home page design on my blog they corrected it. Good move. Thank you Linden Labs. I appreciate you taking my advice.
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