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Sponsored by:  The hunt for missing British girl Madeleine McCann is moving to the virtual world.
Missing person signs featuring the four-year-old are visible throughout the incredibly popular virtual community site Second Life.
Police investigators are planning to feature images of the girl, who disappeared without trace in Portugal nearly six weeks ago, throughout virtual society, said Jim Gamble of the Child Exploitation and Online Protection Centre.
Gerry and Kate McCann are reportedly also trying to convince Google...
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Sponsored by: These overhyped social networks will soon crumble under the weight of overhyped expectations.
Don't get too attached to MySpace. You might want to pull up stakes from Second Life, too. And you'll probably want to stop posting inanities to Twitter. Why? All of these sites will be gone before the end of this decade.
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These social networks are—or were—media darlings, and all are part of a new wave of Internet hyperbole. Though millions of dollars may not have been invested and lost on these enterprises, untold hours of airtime, pages of text, and human effort have been and continue to be wasted on each of them. Each site approaches the social-networking paradigm differently... READ IT ALL HERE:
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Sponsored by: The growing population of the virtual world is being targeted by one of the North East’s universities, which hopes to turn the online game Second Life to its advantage. The ebusiness research team at Newcastle University Business School are focusing on the seven million residents who use the massively multiplayer online role playing game (MMORPG).
In the Second Life world, it is possible to speculate in virtual land, sell virtual designer clothes, pets or cars and when it is time for a break... READ IT ALL HERE:
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Sponsored by: Distilled drinks company Diageo is being cautious about how it enters virtual world Second Life, reports BusinessWeek.
The company has joined the community to promote its various drink brands, including Bailey's, Guiness and Smirnoff, hoping it can recapture an audience no longer moved by television.
However, new frontiers require cautious footsteps. CIO Robin Dargue say..... READ IT ALL HERE:
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By Mitch Wagner A friend from Second Life IM'd me this evening, wanting to know if I posted messages to the Second Citizen forums saying how much I hate "newbs." Because I am always alert, I responded: "Huh?" She pointed me to this thread where someone signing his name as "Mitch Wagner" writes about how he hates newbs.
Second Citizen is a forum for discussion of Second Life. This thread is better. "Mitch Wagner" does a decent parody of my writing and observes (correctly) that registering for the Second Citizen is difficult READ THE REST HERE:
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