Blogger Peter Stindberg from “Shopping Cart Disco” looks at the potential security and privacy risks posed by Second Life’s new Viewer 2.0. The shared media function inadvertently allows IP tracking of users, which could lead to in-world identity theft and real-world abuse. The Chronicle of Higher Education talks about the […]
Yearly Archives: 2010
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New World Notes says Viewer 2.0 is an “epic win” for the user-base and an absolute competition killer…but likely isn’t a game-changer in the war for virtual world supremacy. Betterverse listed five reasons why Viewer 2.0 is going to be great for educators, nonprofits, and government groups, beginning with shared […]
Tue. 4/27 – Thurs. 4/29 Budding businesses and those looking for new growth may find the nurturing they need at the Beta Business Park’s Spring Leadership in Business Conference. Beta Business Park will host its second semi-annual gathering from April 24-27 in the virtual world of Second Life. The event […]
Designers, retailers, artists, performers, businesspeople… all these and more are operating in Second Life. As in their non-virtual lives, these very different groups rely on software to do their daily business. Residents from across the Second Life spectrum met at Beta Business Park Auditorium recently to discuss the tools they […]