The virtual world of Second Life is going open source. Linden Lab, the company behind the online game, said Monday it is making the software blueprint of its PC program available to developers to ...

Inhabitants of Second Life, the virtual world run by Linden Lab, will soon have new options to customize how they see the world. The first will be the ability to filter adult content, Linden Lab said ...

Having virtual sex in Second Life isn't what it used to be. The 6-year-old virtual world, run by Linden Lab of San Francisco, is apparently so littered with bootlegged sex toys that it's hard to know ...

Linden Lab®, the creator of digital spaces and tools for shared creativity and fun, today announced it has acquired LittleTextPeople, a game development studio that specializes in writing, programming ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)-- Linden Lab®, the makers of Second Life® and other shared creative spaces, today announced the ‘genesis release’ of a new product called Patterns TM. Patterns is a new ...

When Linden Lab chooses to shake things up, it doesn't do it by half-measures. Easter Monday saw an announcement by Linden Lab that they were introducing a new Second Life logo program, and changing ...

SAN FRANCISCO--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Linden Lab®, the makers of shared creative spaces including Second Life®, Patterns TM, Creatorverse TM, Versu TM, and dio TM, today announced that it has acquired ...

The lineup of staff at Second Life virtual environment developer/operator, Linden Lab changes on a month by month basis. There's been a bit of motion since the last high-profile hire. Judy Wade, ...

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Second Life is by far the most successful virtual world ever created. And with Sansar, the creators of Second Life at Linden Lab believe they can use virtual reality to create a far more immersive ...

Linden Lab, the company behind Second Life, has acquired game development studio LittleTextPeople. The acquisition will provide Linden Lab with the talent and technology to support the launch of ...