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Entries from November 2008

Thoughts on World of Warcraft’s Lich King

November 21st, 2008 · No Comments

As all of my faithful readers know, I am a big fan of World of Warcraft both personally and professionally. My favorite warrior gnome Bananadoo has spent many hours whacking away for the good of the Alliance. His lvl 70 status which was achieved last July was a source of personal pride. [...]

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Tags: Gaming · Metaverse

Wrath of the Lich King Day One Sales

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

Blizzard announced that for its newest expansion of World of Warcraft, that Wrath of the Lich King, sold more than 2.8 million copies in its first day of availability, making it the fastest selling PC game in history. An amazing number when you consider that the game has 11 million subscribers around the world. [...]

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Tags: Random Thoughts

Google (Not So) Lively

November 20th, 2008 · No Comments

I just read the news about the closing of Google Lively. This does not surprise me. This offering was nothing more than a poorly designed animated chat room.
Lively no more
11/19/2008 05:55:00 PM
In July we launched Lively in Google Labs because we wanted users to be able to interact with their friends and express [...]

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Tags: Metaverse

More wisdom for Jon

November 9th, 2008 · No Comments

Yes!

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Tags: Random Thoughts

M Mumbles on Openspace Pricing and Performance

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

The great and ever so powerful M Linden (Linden Lab CEO Mark Kingdon) has spoken on the OpenSpace pricing and performance issue …. read it all here.
Basically, you now have a choice – less performance “Openspace” for the same price or the “Homestead” which you get to pay more for what had originally offered. [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Linden Lab OpenSpace Screw Up

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

Linden Lab once again has stepped into the virtual poop with it’s price increase for Open Space sims announcement on Oct 29.  Since then, the few remaining land owners of Second Life, estimated to be less that 85,000 are in an up roar.  And rightfully so.
As an owner of both a regular sim (Los Arboles) [...]

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Tags: Meta Magic Studio · Metaverse · Second Life

Happy Day

November 5th, 2008 · No Comments

From President-elect Barack Obama
Guy –
I’m about to head to Grant Park to talk to everyone gathered there, but I wanted to write to you first.
We just made history.
And I don’t want you to forget how we did it.
You made history every single day during this campaign — every day you knocked on doors, made a [...]

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Tags: Random Thoughts

Vote

November 4th, 2008 · No Comments

Regardless of who you are voting for, please get out an vote today!

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