Monthly Archives: February 2010

Second Life blogfather Wagner James Au weighs in on Viewer 2.0 He loves it — or at least he loves parts of it — but he says it won’t drive Second Life mainstream adoption. He’s right. Read James’s blog here: … Continue reading →

Linden Lab, which develops and operates Second Life introduced a new beta version of its desktop viewer software on Tuesday, the first big upgrade in many years. Will the new software help bring about a renaissance of the once-trendy service? … Continue reading →

Go to Tor.com to listen to the podcast and read about our discussion of avatars with fashionista Harper Beresford and business consultant Rissa Maidstone: Harper Beresford (left) and Rissa Maidstone In the virtual world of Second Life, you can be … Continue reading →

Next on Copper Robot, we’re talking with Jeff VanderMeer. His recent Booklife discusses how to maintain a creative career as a writer in the age of blogs, Facebook, podcasts and Twitter. He talks about the outer life of writers, include … Continue reading →

Go to the Computerworld Tool Talk blog to read the write-up and listen to the podcast of Sunday’s Copper Robot session: While technology blogs nitpick the iPad over missing features and inadequate specs, they’re missing the point of the device, … Continue reading →