The Second Life virtual world has suffered the reality of company firewalls in its attempts to break into the corporate world.
But not for much longer. Second Life Enterprise, announced on Wednesday, is a version of the virtual world for business, packaged as an appliance that can be plugged easily into a corporate network.
This behind-the-firewall product should give a second enterprise life to Second Life, satisfying the reservations of businesses who feel the consumer-driven open world does not have enough security, controls and content for their needs. Continue reading "Linden Lab’s work-Second Life balance"

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