6683 0 3 econsultancy_xml <p>Various blogs say that means the 'metaverse', launched in 2003, has signed up close to 100,000 new accounts in the past few days - pretty impressive growth.</p> <p>Although it’s not clear how many of its users are still active, just over 400,000 have signed into the site in the last 60 days, according to its homepage.</p> <p> <a href="/blog/362-reuters-sets-up-bureau-in-second-life">Reuters</a> became the latest firm to get involved in Second Life earlier this week, by setting up a virtual news bureau.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph>Various blogs say that means the 'metaverse', launched in 2003, has signed up close to 100,000 new accounts in the past few days - pretty impressive growth.</Paragraph> <Paragraph>Although it’s not clear how many of its users are still active, just over 400,000 have signed into the site in the last 60 days, according to its homepage.</Paragraph> <Paragraph> <Link URL="/blog/362-reuters-sets-up-bureau-in-second-life" Window="New">Reuters</Link> became the latest firm to get involved in Second Life earlier this week, by setting up a virtual news bureau.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> 2006-10-19T10:25:00+01:00 0 1 econsultancy_xml <p> <strong>Linden Lab’s web-based virtual world Second Life has signed up its millionth customer.</strong> </p> <p>The <a href="http://secondlife.com/">game's homepage</a> said it had just under 1.03m residents at the time of writing, having had 0.96m yesterday, according to <a href="http://news.com.com/2061-10797_3-6127230.html">CNET</a>.</p> <FormattedContent xmlns="http://www.e-consultancy.com/schema/formattedContent/"> <Paragraph> <Emphasis>Linden Lab’s web-based virtual world Second Life has signed up its millionth customer.</Emphasis> </Paragraph> <Paragraph>The <Link URL="http://secondlife.com/" Window="New">game's homepage</Link> said it had just under 1.03m residents at the time of writing, having had 0.96m yesterday, according to <Link URL="http://news.com.com/2061-10797_3-6127230.html" Window="New">CNET</Link>.</Paragraph> </FormattedContent> false 391 361925 Second Life users pass million mark false 2006-10-19T10:25:00+01:00 second-life-users-pass-million-mark 2009-04-28T22:35:51+01:00 2009-04-28T22:35:51+01:00 100