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Second Life Homestead Land Tier Price Increase Delayed if You Act Now

It has been awhile since we had an update on Second Life Homesteads. The Homestead pricing will be changing but purchases made prior to July 1, 2009 will retain the old cost.

These prices will stay in place for 1 year until July 1, 2010. The cost is $95 a month (in US dollars [...]

New Virtual Land Restrictions in Second Life

Linden Lab announced new restrictions to virtual land in Second Life recently. Starting in early February, extensive subdividing of virtual land in the Mainland regions is no longer allowed.
 

This change does not apply to private estates or owners of already sub divided land partitions.
Another possible restriction would be [...]

Advertising Crackdown Reduces Advertising Blight by 13% and Results in New Group Spam

Linden Lab recently commented on their New Advertising Rules in Second Life. Claiming victory they point out that prior to the policy put into place on October 1, 2008 about fifteen to eighteen percent of parcels in the virtual world were mainly used for advertising and now that number has dropped to under two [...]

Ye Old Land Store

Ye Old Land Store
Well, the old land store is back. Linden Labs has scrubbed the new land store. The old land store will be set up with the new prices. Please remember that you must wait for delivery and the old land store does not work correctly with Internet Explorer. You [...]

Linden Labs has released several “executive graphs”

In the face of criticisms over land prices and talk of a land crisis and abandoned land in Second Life Linden Labs has released several “executive graphs”. What is an executive graph? Why a bunch of green and lots of bars going up up up! You can see some of the graphs [...]

3 New Levels in Second Life Educational Openspaces Educational Islands

3 New Levels in Second Life Educational Openspaces Educational Islands
In my earlier post about the new Island pricing in Second Life I talked about how surprised I was to see a price decrease. Well there is even more news today. Linden Labs is creating four different types of land options available for auction. [...]

Second Life Real Estate Crisis!

photo credit: TaranRampersad
Second Life Real Estate Crisis!
On their blog Linden Labs reported that mainland prices are up to L$11.5 per meter. The price of land in private areas is L$3.6 per meter. Linden Labs is increasing the production of Mainland land. 10 more Mainland regions will be supplied per day. [...]

Unscheduled Downtime and Rising Land Costs

Here is your Second Life Update for Friday, December 7, 2007. There was unscheduled downtime for about 2 hours. Maintenance was performed. Linden Labs is also announcing that they are going to be increasing the price of land in Second Life in the 2nd quarter of 2008. Linden Labs will also [...]

Second Life Triathlon

Second Life Triathlon. A Triathlon event will be held in Second Life starting Sunday September 23, 2007. The Triathlon called Ecoman will be held at Etopia eco-village at 11 AM and will end at 1 PM. Here is the breakdown for the Second Life Ecoman Triathlon. The first event in the [...]