(AP) -- Edd Hifeng barely merits a second glance in "Second Life." A steel-gray robot with lanky limbs and linebacker shoulders, he looks like a typical avatar in the ...
'Second Life'' is more than a place where pixelated avatars chat, interact and fly about. It's also a frontier in AI research because it's a controllable environment where testing intelligent ...
... with a serious muscular disorder has used brainwaves to chat and stroll through the virtual world of Second Life. The computer system uses electrodes as small as 1cm in diameter that are attached to ...
Australian researchers are using online community Second Life to create 3D worlds in which scientists can collaborate with colleagues and students, reports Tony Malkovic.
... diminished by online interfaces, according to new research on the virtual program Second Life. A new study took an in-depth look at social order in emergent online environments.
... meet other avatars and share information and experiences."
The TORC International Health Challenge in Second Life will provide opportunities for avatars to earn Lindens—the currency of Second Life— ...
... an international effort to recruit 500 participants for a study promoting healthy dietary habits and physical activity. The study will take place entirely in the virtual world of Second Life...
... space that is multisensorial, interactive and engaging. Online virtual reality systems such as Second Life have created a parallel world for entertainment, gaming, learning and even commerce. Garcia- ...
... contrast with the turmoil rattling gobal financial markets, it's all smooth sailing in the virtual economy of Second Life, the California-based creators of the Internet-based universe said Wednesday.
A British woman is to divorce her husband after discovering he was having a virtual affair within the online game "Second Life," British media reported Friday.
... This scheme encourages the use of digital moving images and sound in education.
A Case Study of Second Life for Archaeology Education will also form part of the conference involving Leicester. This ...
... expect that the future of online shopping will borrow from Second Life, meaning that a shopper could send his ... trusted retailers have tried selling products in Second Life, they haven't fared as well ...
You can shop, date and commit crimes virtually in online fantasy worlds like Second Life, but those virtual activities may jeopardize your privacy in the real world, ...
Linden Lab chief executive Mark Kingdon shakes his head when he sees news stories heralding the demise of former Internet darling Second Life.
(AP) -- Second Life is getting a little less steamy for people who want to use the virtual world for a myriad of PG-rated experiences, such as taking classes, prototyping buildings or ...