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Pink Linden’s Commerce Survey Scares Merchants

Pink points out Apple takes 30% of iPhone App revenue – will LL follow suit? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk   Pink Linden It is hard to blame Second Life merchants for being concerned about the virtual goods' retail landscape – the Lab has a long history of changing the rules of the game [...]

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Korea Fails Second Life – Lab To Offer English Classes

Lab curtails Korean language support, closes Korean operations by Pixeleen Mistral, International Affairs desk The Korea Herald reports that Linden Lab has abandoned its Korean localized web site and viewer after allowing its contract with Barunson Games Corp. to lapse. Barunson Games had been contracted to operate Second Life's Korean service in October 2007, but [...]

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Suit Life Enterprise™ & Suit Life Work Marketplace™ — Now in Beta

We're listening to the gullible with money Posted by Mammon Linden   Over the last few years, the number one request and core business requirement of many of our money-grubbing, soulless and wealthy customers has been the need for a behind-the-firewall solution. In other words, they get the firewall and the cattle (our former user [...]

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AbidE Blessed — Post 6 Grrrrl

[AbidE Blessed aka patience contactedme ages ago about being a Post 6 Grrrl and I'm glad she did. I presentwithout further ado the gorgeous AbidE Blessed, aka patience, Post 6Grrrl -Timothy Morpork] Words come more easily for mewhen they're not about myself, but I'll give it a go… I SO want toavoid the cliche's, like [...]

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Alexa Linden’s Pre-Halloween Treat – Viewer 2.0 Feedback

Second Life 2.0 viewer feedback leaked to world+dog by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Players eager to try the super-secret new Second Life 2.0 viewer may want to hold off a bit after reading what appears to be early resident feedback Alexa Linden accidentally sent to the Battery Street Irregulars mailing list October 30th. The [...]

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LL Slaps XStreet Competition With Selective Copyright Enforcement?

Lindens can't tell the difference between Gorean slave silks and CONVERSE shoes by Coke Supply   Lindens see CONVERSE shoes here – do you? As we all know, Linden Lab has introduced new rules on their XStreet site that state that copyright-infringing items will be removed under new guidelines. I was recently contacted by Constanza [...]

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Fierce Fashionistas – Metaplace launches Fall collection!!!

The Herald goes backstage at MP's Fall fashion show by Suzie Skybeam Amethyst announces the after-show party Nervously waiting backstage, I watch two channels of chat scrolling up the screen: the public announcements to the audience, and the private instructions to the models. They've taken away spotlight we had at rehearsal (it made the clothes [...]

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Coverage of Second Life Suspended for 48 Hours

Metaplace a mostly harmless substitute The Herald has joined http://theartistsvoice.org/ in an almost entirely symbolic SL content creator sympathy strike November 4th and 5th and 6th.  While taking a break in tracking the transition of Second Life into Suit Life, we will look into the Metaplace fashion, party, and e-dating scene. Naked Post 6 avatars, [...]

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Tepid Life 2009: A Tasteful Success

by Miss Petunia Amaryllis Courtney Taliaferro, Second Life League of Decency Herald readers will no doubt recall my prediction of the impending doom of all that is wicked, obscene, and crass in the cesspool of vice known as Second Life.  At the time, I issued a manifesto of sorts to spur the righteous onward to [...]

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Kris Littlething — Post 6 Grrrl

[This week's model is the beautifuland talented Kris Littlething, who was not only sweet enough to do theshoot on short notice, but who also produced outfit after outfit ofincredibly tasteful design so that I could have done a hundredfantastic shoots with her with no notice. I proudly present this week'sPost 6, Kris Littlething. -Timothy Morpork] [...]

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