New Media. Business Likes Virtual Environments
Second Life Means Business
Below Adam Reuters: in real life the Reuters correspondent Adam Pasick.
Reuters and its use of Second Life
(NB please also check the Reuters RSS feed for stories on Second Life only under the new media technologies section in the sidebar.)
you can teleport out to the Reuters Atrium (you will need to be a member of Second Life to get all the way I’m afraid :-( )
CNet on the Reuters Second Life News Bureau (They have one as well).
You may be wondering by now what sort of people apart from journalists visit Second Life are they sad non-socials, geeks, adeventurers, entrepreneurs? A new report came out just as I was writing this (connected or what ? :-) ).
Check out the Reuters RSS feed in sidebar for the up to date exchange rates.
Other business Stories about Second Life
B
elow Jeremy Paxman from BBC’s Newsnight but not as you know him.
Even the professional sceptic Jeremy Paxman from BBC’s Newsnight has been checking out Second Life. Interestingly drawn there investigating new media technologies from a business perspective. There is a link here to the video report. (The title of the article is a parody of Philip K. Dick’s Sci-Fi novel Do Androids Dream of Electric Sheep which got turned into a very famous film – but thenif you’re reading this you know that :-).
The American journal Business Week
Business Week: Second Life Tip sheet
CNet on how Big businesses are setting up in Second Life
If your’en the sort of person who has an ING internet account then maybe you’ll be able to draw out cash in Linden dollars when you visit Second Life sort of ‘Double Dutch’ perhaps?
Where people go business and economics follows and…
Other business Developments in Virtual Worlds
World of Warcraft owned by media conglomerate Vivendi is shaking up the games market.
12 Dec 2006 12:14
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Tags: A Level Media Studies Kinoeye New Media New Media Technologies Open Studies Second Life Social Networking
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