Virtual World Report

Is Google the Future for Virtual Worlds? Exclusive Interview on Second Life, Showtime, Chouchou and More With Wagner James Au

Jerry Weinstein — Wed, 02 Apr 2008 20:25:00 GMT

Last month Harper Collins published Wagner James Au's The Making of Second Life: Notes From The New World. With a Second Life backlash in full swing (Ad Age named it most overhyped trend of 2007) and the Virtual Worlds 2008 conference kicking off this week in NYC, it was an ideal time to chat with Wagner, a unique figure in the Metaverse, particularly Second Life.

"Second Life" Getting Second Wind, Says Clear Ink's Steve Nelson. Dwight Schrute Would Agree

Jerry Weinstein — Tue, 25 Mar 2008 22:00:00 GMT

With the recent announcement that Linden Lab CEO Philip Rosedale was stepping down, only a few months after the departure of CTO Cory Ondrejka, it's time to consider Second Life: The Next Generation. If ever there was a textbook example of the Gartner Hype Cycle look no further than this virtual world.

Trouble Brews in the "VW"

Bob Harrell — Mon, 22 Oct 2007 10:00:00 GMT

Will Google's Virtual World Plans Change Virtual Ad Economics?

Maryann Teller — Tue, 16 Oct 2007 10:00:00 GMT

Second Life Bank Collapse: Threat or Validation?

Jacki Garfinkel — Wed, 29 Aug 2007 12:59:32 GMT