Some of the most read articles on The Metaverse Journal are our regular features: Weekend Whimsy, The Watch and our semi-regular Interviews. We're about to launch another one : V2 (short for Virtual Two). It's a chance for two people to write about their views of the other person. Here's a real-life example, but I have no doubt there's much more interesting stories going on … [Read more...] about Are you part of a couple? Contribute to ‘V2’
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Is our discussion forum redundant?
Being the new year and all, I'm doing some much-needed maintenance work on this site. The discussion forum has been very quiet the past couple of months and I'm actually wondering if it may have outlived its usefulness. What are your thoughts? If you'd like other sub-forums or have a special interest area you'd like to moderate, let me know. If there's no real response in the … [Read more...] about Is our discussion forum redundant?
Introducing: The Metaverse Journal
As we mentioned last week, we've had some plans in development to further develop what we do. The first part of that is a rebranding of SLOz to The Metaverse Journal. Why? Essentially because we want to broaden our coverage to virtual world developments from an Australian perspective, not just Second Life news. That said, Second Life remains the focus of the site - it remains … [Read more...] about Introducing: The Metaverse Journal
SLOz 1st Birthday Party
We had a little shindig on Saturday night to celebrate a year of news reporting for Australian Second Life residents. More than forty individuals popped in over the couple of hours and much dancing was had by all. A big thank-you to all those who have given their good wishes in recent days. As we've already mentioned, there's some changes on the way that you should enjoy. … [Read more...] about SLOz 1st Birthday Party
One year of SLOz
A year ago tomorrow, we posted our first comments on SLOz. We launched in the midst of the mainstream media frenzy around Second Life that brought so many new residents. When we started out, we knew that no-one was covering events in Second Life from an Australian perspective on a daily basis. What we didn't know was the level of response there'd be. Each day we get IM's and … [Read more...] about One year of SLOz