Linden Lab have announced an enhancement of their in-world support through the creation of I-World Island, which will launch on the 5th April. It's fair to say that Linden Lab have made progress in their in-world support, although it's still hard not to agree with one commenter on the Linden blog where the announcement was made: "While that is a nice idea just how do you … [Read more...] about Linden Lab’s I-World island: window-dressing or real help?
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22 more Second Life tutorial videos
Linden Lab's Torley Linden is a man possessed - today he's released 22 new tutorial videos: "Adding & divorcing a Partner - Love & separation in 2 min. Building materials explained - Rubber? Glass? Stone? What difference do they make? Changing the time of day - Override to see better. Changing your login location - For your sheer convenience. Chat bubbles - A different, … [Read more...] about 22 more Second Life tutorial videos
Linden Lab’s CEO steps aside
According to a Reuters story, Philip Rosedale (SL: Philip Linden) is standing down from his role as Linden Lab CEO. From what I can see it's a Bill Gates-like decision of getting away from the day-to-day burdens of running a company to focus on wider issues. If anything, this is likely to help the company and the initial response seems to be positive. I can't see any … [Read more...] about Linden Lab’s CEO steps aside
Linden Lab offers lottery for free land parcels
All the details here. Essentially, both lotteries are for fairly well frequented shopping areas that Linden Lab are offering to new tenants for 6-months. The first is Luna Oaks Galleria, the second is Busy Ben’s Vehicle Lot. Whether you're an established or new Second Life entrepreneur, this is well worth entering. What have you got to lose? … [Read more...] about Linden Lab offers lottery for free land parcels
Second Life release series of micro-video tutorials
Linden Lab's Torley Linden continues to pump out video tutorials for new and seasoned Second Life users alike. This week he's provided thirteen short videos: 1. What is a prim? 2. What does “rez” mean? 3. Using your mouse’s scroll wheel 4. Toggling Property Lines 5. Organising windows & menus 6. Chat bar shortcuts 7. Linking prims 8. Opening edit tools 9. Wearing … [Read more...] about Second Life release series of micro-video tutorials