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Entries from July 2008

Daily Links 07/17/2008

July 17th, 2008 · No Comments

slpromusician.com • Index page
“Professional Musicians in Second Life“
tags: SL, NP, Second Life, music

Some of von johin’s blues
Heard him last night during the opening of Gibson Island. Excellent.
tags: OB, NP, music, blues

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Categories: News

Daily Links 07/16/2008

July 16th, 2008 · No Comments

Gibson Guitar Enters Into Virtual World of 3-D With Launch of Gibson Island on Second Life.com, an Industry First - MarketWatch
“Gibson is the first major music manufacturer to establish an official island in Second Life and has advanced the opportunity for consumers to participate in an exciting virtual world complete with digital luthiers, instruments and [...]

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Daily Links 07/10/2008

July 10th, 2008 · No Comments

A ‘Second’ chance to study abroad | News - Digital Media - CNET News.com
“According to an article in The Christian Science Monitor, several universities and even the U.S. Department of State are using Second Life to spread culture and experience to people who can’t afford pricey semesters overseas. This year, Ohio University noticed that its [...]

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Daily Links 07/09/2008

July 9th, 2008 · No Comments

With Lively, Google tries its own ‘Second Life’ | Webware : Cool Web apps for everyone - CNET
“Google on Tuesday plans to unveil an online 3D social arena called Lively, the Internet giant’s take on Second Life. But Google wants it to be part of your first life. Second Life requires users to download and [...]

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Daily Links 07/08/2008

July 8th, 2008 · No Comments

IBM and Linden Lab Interoperability Announcement « Official Second Life Blog
“This is a historic day for Second Life, and for virtual worlds in general. IBM and Linden Lab have announced that research teams from the two companies successfully teleported avatars from the Second Life Preview Grid into a virtual world running on an OpenSim server, [...]

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