sun microsystems virtual world
Dell opens virtual outpost in Second Life
News So are venerable technology companies such as IBM and Sun Microsystems, a move that sometimes puts them in direct competition with residents who have set up their own shops that sell virtual hip cars or the latest PCs. [15 Nov 2006]
Sun Case Study: Major League Baseball Advanced Media LP
White Paper What made this all possible is a strategic technology alliance between Major League Baseball Advanced Media and Sun Microsystems, Inc. With game attendance continuing to break records, baseball fans and casual site visitors alike can log on to MLB... [29 Jul 2007]
Big Success on Campus
White Paper The university has a successful history of creating centers that focus on specific disciplines, and this latest “virtual” center was set up in conjunction with several hardware and software suppliers, including Sun Microsystems, Inc. [01 Mar 2004]
Second Lifers on their best behaviour?
News In the 1980s, he founded VPL Research, the first company to sell virtual reality products and whose patents were acquired by Sun Microsystems in 1999. And it has about 830 residents who make more than $1,000 per month in the virtual world. [02 Aug 2007]
Sun goes for new-look Java
News Sun Microsystems will spend tens of millions of dollars to emblazon all manner of computing products with a new Java logo, which the company plans to unveil next week at its JavaOne conference. It is certainly my objective and the objective of my... [06 Jun 2003]
Photos of the month - May 2007
Photo Sun Microsystems will launch its greener and cheaper data offering this year - a data centre in a shipping container. Big brands are embracing Second Life to promote their real-life goods within the virtual world. [30 May 2007]
Second Life bogged down by grey goo
News Sun Microsystems Second Life had to close its cyber gates for a short time on Sunday after a 'grey goo' virus attacked the virtual world. The virtual world was closed for 21 minutes to all except Linden staff, who were busy tidying up the aftermath... [20 Nov 2006]
Second Life: Top tips on getting your business noticed
News Sun Microsystems Big businesses are welcome inside Second Life - but they can't approach the virtual world the same way they would the real-life high street, according to Second Life's creators. A number of big brands have set up outposts in the... [02 Nov 2006]
Vodafone to expand its Second Life
News Sun Microsystems Vodafone is expected to offer a host of new services for users in the virtual world when it unveils its Second Life island in the coming weeks. The operator will offer virtual handsets which enable users to contact one other in the... [22 Jan 2007]
Outlawed experiments get a second chance online
News Sun Microsystems University College London (UCL) is looking at conducting psychological experiments in a virtual world that no longer take place in the real world, to ease earlier ethical concerns. The UCL-led study repeated, in a virtual... [20 Dec 2006]
Businesses yet to cash in on Second Life
News Sun Microsystems Four-fifths of internet users will have a 'second life' in a virtual world - though not necessarily in Second Life - by the end of 2011, Gartner forecasts. Businesses opening offices in virtual worlds such as Second Life will not... [25 Apr 2007]
Second Life: European fans lead the charge
News Sun Microsystems The popularity of Second Life continues to rocket, with the virtual world currently proving even more popular in Europe than in the US. It is little wonder that bricks-and-mortar businesses are seeing Second Life as a virtual-world... [04 May 2007]
Second Life added to business 'banned' list
News Sun Microsystems Virtual world Second Life is the latest application to be targeted by systems administrators trying to stamp out non-business use of company bandwidth. Security company Sophos said it has received requests from several big... [21 Mar 2007]
Vodafone users to chat through Second Life avatars
News Sun Microsystems We've got a lot of content assets - I'm sure we'd supply content in the virtual world," Erixon said. But now the world's largest operator is planning to set up shop in a new territory - its very own island in the virtual world of... [01 Nov 2006]
Second Life steps up ID checks
News Sun Microsystems Second Life creator, Linden Lab, is tightening security in its virtual world by introducing an identity verification (IDV) system for its residents. The technology is currently available in a beta version of Second Life, which can... [30 Aug 2007]
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