March 2nd, 2010 | by admin | published in Second Life News
MetaMeets, Europe’s premier 3D Internet developer and community conference, comes to Dublin, Ireland, in 2010. The conference opens just as the movie “Avatar” has become a spectacular introduction to the idea of virtual environments. The conference, like the movie, is a bridge for the public to see what’s possible in a way that begins to [...]
January 6th, 2010 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Miss Bliss Couture to be crowned January 9th at 11am SLT. The highly anticipated event has finally arrived and will be held at the beautifully designed PATCH THIBAUD AUDITORIUM, the exact location of Miss Virtual World and other fabulous in-world events.
December 1st, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Wheelies, the first disability-themed virtual nightclub, reopens its doors as Wheelies74 this December 3rd, 2009. Featured are an expanded campus in the Second Life® virtual world including, dance venue, walking green, activities centre, and “Bond of Unity” art work. December 3rd has been designated by the United Nations as, International Day of Persons with Disabilities. [...]
December 1st, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Applications for the 2010 Linden Prize are now open! Applications will be open starting today and will close at 5pm PST on January 15, 2010. Tentatively, a winner will be announced during the first week of May.
What is the 2010 Linden Prize?
“The Linden Prize will award one Second Life Resident or team with $10,000 USD [...]
November 11th, 2009 | by admin | published in SLENTRE.COM Magazine: Notes From The Editor, Second Life News
November 11th, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
by Sappho Zapatero
Similar to “Miss Universe” and other beauty pageants in real life, “Miss Virtual World 2010,” seeks a beautiful Second Life avatar with outstanding presence and personality. The winner will be crowned December 19th 2010 at 11am SLT at the Patch Thibauld Auditorium in Second Life.
Earlier this month, I was invited to the Official [...]
November 3rd, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Linden Labs will be unveiling their latest enterprise-level product, Nebraska, at the Enterprise 2.0 Conference and inworld on the Metanomics Main Stage. “Nebraska” is the much-anticipated behind-the-firewall solution which will allow enterprise to host their own virtual world environments within their organizations.
The event is scheduled for Wednesday, November 4th at 11:00 am – 12:00 pm [...]
September 30th, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Coventry University presents Avatar Repertory Theater’s staging of ‘13 Objects: Studies in Servitude’ by Howard Barker as part of an international festival celebrating the work of this prestigious playwright. Performances will be on Oct 20, 4pm SLT and October 21, 2pm SLT at Coventry University Sim. For a more in-depth look at the set [...]
September 30th, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Starting October 5th, the team of Hermes-PPMM will be holding in-world demonstrations of their new product, Earworms Language Learning. Residents are invited to come over to the SLevolution sim at 2AM SLT and 7AM SLT where there will be a demonstration of Earworms – a product promising to bring ” a new way [...]
September 2nd, 2009 | by admin | published in Second Life News
Proposals for presentations for the NMC Symposium for the Future, a special 2-day, live online event to be held October 27-29, 2009, are being solicited through September 14. The Symposium, the fourteenth in the NMC’s Series of Virtual Symposia, will explore actual and potential applications of technology that could impact issues of global importance over [...]
