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February 18, 2007

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Woize International Enters Second Life

Woize International Ltd, a communications services provider, will supply Second Life with an interactive advertising service. Woize's service will enable real life voice-to-voice connections between the residents and merchants of Second Life. Woize International Ltd provides advanced communications services for individuals, and next generation marketing and communication tools utilizing the means of IP-telephony for businesses.

www.woize.com

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Rival Second Life stock exchanges merge

The Metaverse Stock Exchange is merging with the rival World Stock Exchange, which was launched by LukeConnell Vandeverre’s Hope Capital last month but has been beset by technical problems that have frustrated traders and investors.

http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/02/13/rival-second-life-stock-exchanges-merge/
http://www.slnn.com/article/merger-marvel/ 

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Hi-end Second Life profit growth stalls

Growth in the number of Second Life residents making more than US$5,000 a month slowed to a crawl in January after the record pace set in the previous month.

http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/02/08/hi-end-second-life-profit-growth-stalls/

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Comverse demos Second Life on mobile phones

Software firm Comverse Technology has created an application that runs Second Life on Java-enabled mobile phones, along with other software that allows integrated SMS and instant messaging and the streaming of mobile video directly in-world.

http://secondlife.reuters.com/stories/2007/02/08/comverse-demos-second-life-on-mobile-phones/

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US Presidential Candidate John Edwards Launches Campaign in SL

Edwards becomes first U.S. candidate to launch a full-fledged campaign headquarters in SL.

http://www.slnn.com/article/edwards08/

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Rivers Run Red Looks to Expand

RRR's client, Adidas, happy with RRR's new San Francisco strategy

http://www.slnn.com/article/moosebutt-adidas/

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