IBM has announced that it has teamed up with Circuit City to construct an online replica of the retail store within the virtual world of Second Life. The venture is geared at experimenting with the introduction of virtual worlds and 3-D technology into a cross-platform retail environment.
Cisco Systems in Second Life
Cisco Systems is the latest company to open an island-two, in fact-in Second Life.
Dell’s Second Life Location
At the bottom of Dell Computers’ home page, there’s a pull-down menu you can use to load a version of the home page in the language of your country.
Second Life and Internet Marketing
From a marketing perspective I am constantly looking at Internet trends and developments – to see what works and what hasn’t worked.
eCommerce Design: A Three Second Impression
“We find that Web sites have three seconds to make an impression.” – Jeff Rosenblum, Questus
Second Life insights
One of the earliest adopters of Second Life in the PR community was the Text 100 agency who established their virtual presence three months ago.
Copybot and Second Life
For folks following the copyright intellectual property implications in the gaming industry, Second Life is facing its first real crisis when it comes to the value of in game goods, copyright, liability and just plain old copying.
Online Shopping Is A Four-Second Rodeo
Online retailers, you have four seconds to get your site loaded before a would-be customer scoots off to a competitor. Add that to what we already know about the time it takes to make a judgment once a page is loaded, and the window of opportunity becomes narrower.
Dell means business in Second Life
They want to be where people are gathering so it was an easy decision to make for Dell to go into Second Life.
Attention on Second Life
It’s coming thick and fast now – commentary and news on which business is doing what in Second Life.