British orchestra to play first concert in Second Life


	British orchestra to play first concert in Second Life

Mohir

8-14-2007 9:34 AM

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internet, web 2.0, second life, social networks

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8-14-2007 10:58 AM

vampy2

Wow, this is great.

8-15-2007 9:19 AM

maedko

why do journalists always write ambiguous titles?

8-15-2007 2:06 PM

slo88

OK, I'm off to Second Life to figure out how audience members interact with each other, buy sweets from the refreshments shop and even nip to the toilet.

This is incredible. Sounds like Warcraft technology and then some.

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