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Adv: Second Style Issue #15 Available Now
Second Style issue #15 is now available for download in PDF format from our website http://www.secondstyle.com and from any in world kiosk like the one outside our in-world headquarters in Le Zoo (136, 36, 24). This issue of Second Style features an in-depth photo essay of Second Life’s many talented skin makers for both men [...]
Full StoryAdv: Valentine’s Day Sale at Incandescent Artworks
Ready for Valentine’s Day? Have a loved one with a Second Life? Incandescent Artworks offers one of the most personal gifts that can be given for Valentine’s Day. And in honor of this holiday, all paintings are offered at half-price. At Incandescent Artworks, the tradition of oil painting meets one of the newest forms of [...]
Full StoryScripter d3adlyc0d3c Retires From PN Griefing Group
PN griefers issue security alert for d3adlyc0d3c’s version of SL client Does LL’s open source GPL license require publishing exploits? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk Even the most jaded metaverse resident may raise an eyebrow at the idea that Linden Lab’s open source software license could compel sharing exploits among griefers. But this is [...]
Full StorySL Grid Shutdown – Residents Need To Change Clothes
Bland assurances a sign of bad trouble at the Lab? by Pixeleen Mistral, National Affairs desk I was talking with Tiny Newt – a gallant SL pirate and writer extraordinaire – when he asked me why I wasn’t wearing any pants. This seemed a bit odd and rather forward – even though we are friends [...]
Full StoryExpensive SL Classified Ads Ineffective – Save Your Money
Scientific Metamorph Sky Shop experiment shows increased traffic without matching sales by Michelle Morphett THE QUESTION: As the proprietor of the successful Metamorph Sky Shop retail store, I’ve always been curious about how Second Life’s search engine affects my business. Does paying for an expensive classified ad increase teleports from it, and does it increase [...]
Full StoryNew Frontier
by Kris Dibou, warrior poet/pirate Did you fall asleep last night and dream of avatars;Your metaversal image taking over what you are?Walking on a new frontier where none have been beforeTorn, the fabric of the life you thought you had before Your definition of reality must be replacedWhere you thought your soul was hid has [...]
Full StoryMotorati Closes: Second Lifers Just Crash Test Dummies?
by Urizenus Sklar, Michigan Business Desk SLNN has reported that Pontiac’s Motorati Island is closing less than one year after its grand opening. It is kaput. No more. Expired. Pushing up daisies. Finished. Naturally no one is saying why, but it is a sad day on the SL business scene, since (as I argued in [...]
Full StoryMicrofinance Business Kiva Announces Grand Opening for New SL HQ
by Urizenus Sklar (cross posted from The Microfinance Report) Via Fleep Tuquevia Linda Zimmer of the Business Communicators of Second Lifecomes the very interesting news that well known microfinance business Kivais opening a new office in the virtual world Second Life. Kiva has had a presence in Second Life for some time, but it isobviously [...]
Full StorySuper Hero Super Drama!
Justice League Unlimited declares Green Lantern Core founder an enemy of the state by Nikola Shirakawa “Cid is way too friendly with people who are morally dubious despite his holier than thou attitude” -Kara Foley Stunning news from an early December Justice League Unlimited meeting. In a shocking turn of events, Cid Jacobs, the founder [...]
Full StorySecond Life Artists, part 1: Daequix Scarborough
The Herald is pleased to introduce a new series featuring Second Life artists. In this series Second Life resident Frank Koolhaus (irl Mario Gerosa, the editor of Architectural Digest Italia) will interview a series of prominent and outstanding Second Life artists, beginning today with Daequix Scarborough. Artists should feel free to contact Frank in world. [...]
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