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Linden Labs gets a new CEO. Linden Labs has a new CEO. Mark Kingdon is the new CEO of Linden Labs and brings some interesting perspective coming from Organic and PricewaterhouseCoopers. Mark’s start date is scheduled for May 15, 2008. Mark has said he will focus on improving the in-world experience [...]
photo credit: Torley
I visited I-World Island on Friday for an awesome concert. The Second Life concert lasted for twenty four hours. Now I did not stay the whole time but I stayed longer than I planned. Virtual and streaming performances began every hour featuring top artists. This amazing event was [...]
The new Viewer 1.20 is now available. Updates include a fix for Linux and other languages. Other fixes for Mac have been included as well as color improvements and much more. Several fixes including graphics card issues, snapshot issues, age verification fixes, and xml updates are also included. You can download [...]
This….Is…..Sparta! Lol this is hilarious. It is a short video poking fun at the movie. Warning! The below video contains virtual nudity and well….Spartan’s in hot pants. This should be viewed by adults only. It even features the 300 scene of kicking a guy into a pit at the [...]
The 1.21 version Second Life software was unsuccessfully implemented. Linden Labs is attempting a partial upgrade to a version 1.20 initially. This will then be followed with an upgrade to version 1.21. The downside is that the upgrade process will take much longer. More down time will also result. Additional [...]
Today is “The Day of Remembrance” in Second Life. This is a day to remember those that have left us. Second Life featured a parade as well as music that is still scheduled for today. Several activities are happening at many locations including the Big Easy virtual sim, the Memorial Garden, and [...]
Lol has Second Life been down all week? There are more in world issues today. Problems included failed logins, transactions, mapping, teleporting, search, the support portal, live chat, ticket submission, and more. Interesting how support always goes down at these times isn’t it? Linden Labs better get it’s act together. [...]
photo credit: A.Schwenke
A rolling restart began today at 5 pm. Over 400 regions in Second Life were effected. More rolling restarts will continue. Patches and changes to Havok4 will be put in place. On Thursday about sixteen hundred regions should receive the upgrade to the version 1.21 server. Following [...]
Microsoft will be holding an event in Second Life. The event is the Visual Studio Team System 2008 launch party. It will be held on April 26, 2008. The event begins at 9:00 in the morning. All in attendance will receive promotional versions of three products. Topics will include Windows [...]
image and thanks to CrystalAir
The Hillary Clinton Second Life unofficial headquarters has been recently inundated with protestors supporting Presidential Candidate Barack Obama. Widely spread protests have included camping, sit ins, banners and flags, chanting and singing. I wonder if we are just a few short escalations away from a full on griefer attack. [...]
