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Kathryn Gibson
February 4, 2010

2009 End of Year Second Life Economy

By Kathryn Gibson

2009 End of Year Second Life Economy Wrap up (including Q4 Economy in Detail)
Posted by T Linden on Jan 19, 2010 9:00:05 AM

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Second Life economy totals $567 million US dollars in 2009 - 65% growth over 2008

Gross Resident Earnings are $55 million US Dollars in 2009 - 11% growth over 2008


In 2009, the rest of the world caught up with what Second Life Residents have known for a long time - that virtual goods can be a very good business.  Headlines about a billion-dollar plus trade in virtual items appeared in the mainstream press, but in many cases the articles focused on the platforms that…

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Kathryn Gibson
February 4, 2010

Linden Lab launches Linden Home

By Kathryn Gibson

Linden Lab announces launch of Linden Home for all premium members - February 17, 2010

Several thousand Premium members have been testing Linden Home.  The feedback has been very positive.  Testers told Linden Lab that they had enjoyable experiences and valued it highly.  Based on feedback LL (Linden Lab) will be making some changes before the launch and over time will encorporate some of the bigger ideas.

Premium members will receive an email that will explain how to claim your new home.

Three years ago I entered Second Life, within a week I knew that I wanted to have my own…

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