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One of my favourite writers is John Robb; his book Brave New War is all about "open source warfare" - how the ideas behind open s...

Although Second Life has certain lost its cult status - and thank goodness for that - it's still an important laboratory for virtual wor...

Last week I chatted to the founder of Second Life, Philip Rosedale. He was telling me how happy he was that he'd found a new CEO to take...

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OpenSim. the open source platform based on Second Life's protocols, is shaping up nicely. Here's more evidence of intelligent life...

Interesting : My name is Simone Brunozzi, a 30 year old guy from Italy. What’s interesting about me? Well, I’m a brand new Technology Evange...

It's been an open secret for some time that IBM has been creating intranet-based virtual worlds, but this seems to be the first official...

Now Linux users can enjoy the same capabilities as Windows and Mac users to explore, create and socialize! The beta includes several feature...

The statement, issued on behalf of Rosedale, read: "I can confirm that Cory Ondrejka, CTO, will be leaving Linden Lab at the end of thi...

You can now enter Arden , Ed Castronova's virtual Shakespearian world: Arden has yet to become the world that we have envisioned. What i...

I mentioned Tim Berners-Lee below as an iconic figure. Philip Rosedale may not quite be there yet, but he stands a good chance of attainin...

Is everything going virtual today? wello horld turning the World Wide Web into a World Wide World If the name weren't intriguing enough...

I was lucky enough to interview Irving Wladawsky-Berger for the Guardian shortly before he retired from IBM. One of the most intriguing h...

This was bound to happen : Eerily ergonomic, infinitely adjustable, incredibly expensive, the Aeron chair is a fetish item in the computer i...

...is here (and not just promised .) Well done chaps, nonetheless.

One of the first detailed looks at what promises to be an important entrant in the virtual world space.

For anyone who is sceptical about the possibilities of Second Life - and virtual worlds in general - point them at this rather impressive vi...

And talking of 0.01 code and self-deprecation : I have released AjaxLife’s (very ugly and hackish) code under the revised BSD license. :D Y...

...made by representatives of law, industry, and academia, assembled in full and free convention as the first Synthetic Worlds Congress. Whe...

...when they have their own summit . (Via Virtual China .)