Mainstream media reporting of Second Life in Australia has a mixed track record, and one of the biggest low points would have to be in this article on the news.com.au website published today. It can also be found on The Australian website. The article starts off regurgitating the (never confirmed) accusation that the 22nd May issues with ABC Island were due to a 'bomb'. Then … [Read more...] about News.com.au – Terrorists in SL
Archives for July 2007
The wolves are out for WSE
Over the past 24 hours reports have started appearing around companies delisting from the World Stock Exchange and moving to smaller competitor ISE. The impetus was the theft reported last week. What hasn't helped is the current trading halt: We've had some brief IM discussions with WSE Chairman / CEO LukeConnell Vandeverre about setting up an interview in order for him to … [Read more...] about The wolves are out for WSE
Griefers cause of grid problems?
Fellow Aussie SL blogger Tateru Nino is alleging that foul play is behind the past few days' glitchiness in SL. Whatever it is, it's intermittent and causing a lot of frustration. I attempted twice over the weekend to complete a full lap on the Relay for Life and both times my browser crashed. Has your time in SL been affected by the glitches? … [Read more...] about Griefers cause of grid problems?
Thursday’s Fictions Q&A a success
This afternoon, the ABC Island Ampitheatre played host to the Q&A session following the ABC TV screening of Thursday's Fictions. The panel consisted of Dr Richard James Allen , Dr Karen Pearlman, Gary Hayes and Story Consultant Jacqueline Turnure and the discussion was moderated by Christy Dena and audio streamed. Around twenty-five people sat in-world on the discussion with … [Read more...] about Thursday’s Fictions Q&A a success
Welcome to error-land
There's nothing on the LL blog at this stage but there's obviously a significant issue with SL at present. When launching the browsers a stock standard 'Access Denied' message comes up within the browser: It's not been a great week for stability in SL, that's for sure. One important note - you can still log in to SL by clicking the Connect button. UPDATE: Linden Labs now … [Read more...] about Welcome to error-land