I’ve ranted a lot in the past about how I don’t see a future in VR. Fortunately, some developers have not listened. We now have a host of new Virtual Worlds coming out, all based on Full Immersion Virtual Reality technology. This new generation of Virtual Worlds is much…
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Residents of Second Life Introduce Team Diabetes of SL
Charitable work with virtual worlds continues with the newly formed Team Diabetes of Second Life. Their press release reads: We are pleased to announce the formation of Team Diabetes of Second Life! Team Diabetes of Second Life is an official and authorized team of The American Diabetes Association. The…
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Express Yourself ~ Part I
A world of beauty and perfection is the place we live in our second part of our lives. With the introduction of HD skin, we saw a new era in Second Life. Every one with a human avatar walked the streets with a beautiful or a handsome face. Then came…
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2014 Seasons of Pink Breast Cancer Survivor & Caregiver Ball!
THE 2014 MAKING STRIDES AGAINST BREAST CANCER ACROSS SECOND LIFE COMMITTEE INVITES YOU TO THE SEASONS OF PINK BREAST CANCER SURVIVOR & CAREGIVER BALL SPONSORED BY AVILION DATE: SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 28, 2014 TIME: 1 PM TO 3PM SLT LOCATION: AVILION BALLROOM LANDMARK: http://maps.secondlife.com/secondlife//29/101/23 Look for the tp to the ballroom or…
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2014 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Across Second Life Kick Off Info & Details!
You are invited to the 2014 Making Strides Against Breast Cancer Across Second Life (MSABC) kickoff event on Sunday, September 7, 2014, to start the official fundraising season for breast cancer research and awareness in Second Life. The 2014 MSABC Chair is Jessii2009 Warrhol and the theme for the 2014…
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The Three Moon Series ~ Part II
Master: “What are the duties of a kajira?” Kajira: “Exquisite beauty and complete obedience” In the last part, I left of hovering over the thought, the depth in the idea between an imaginary society of Gor and the real society we live in. A story however fictional has its base…
Read MoreThe Torch Top 5, March 17th
5) Terminator kinda sequel, kinda reboot announced The next instalment in the Terminator series will begin filming shortly. Terminator: Genesis will take place around the same time as the first two movies and follow Sarah Connor once again, but this time we will get to see things from the other…
Read MoreThe Torch Top 5 – 10/3 2014
5) OUYA will come to more devices OUYA CEO Julie Uhrman announced earlier this week that the storefront, called Discover, will be available to several Android devices. The decision to open it up to more devices than the console itself is inspired by Amazon’s Kindle setup, where you have the…
Read MoreThe Torch Top 5 4/11-2013
1) Music legend Lou Reed passed away Velvet Underground founder and music legend Lou Reed passed away on Sunday, October 27th. Reed had three decades of a successful solo career, even though most of his earlier work never reached commercial success. The singles released both from Velvet Underground and in…
Read MoreSecond Life News: Linden Labs Offers New Prices For Education & Nonprofits Institutions
Linden Labs have announced an update to their pricing for Educational and nonprofits Institutions. The news came via Second Life’s Community blog, this week (July 24th 2013). In the early days of Second Life, it was a prime location for Education and Non Profit institutions offering a way for users…
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