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In case you haven’t heard it yet: The voice beta testing program is now open to the public as Linden Lab writes on their blog. There’s also a new version out now which has a new speech indicator which also indicated if you are just listening and thus making it easier to distinguish between people [...]

At the last voice beta test meeting a lot of stuff was discussed and I am trying to quickly summarize it here:Most of the mainland will be voice activated. Channels, on which communication is taking place will then span multiple sims (like all the 4 sims of the welcome areas). This is important as you [...]

So here we go: we just reached 3 million residents and nearly 30k concurrent users. Additionally over 1 milllion people have been logged in over the last 60 days. Maybe this slowly get’s boring, but just reporting UPDATE: Residents got afraid of the high numbers just before 30k was hit and backed out so [...]

So it’s coming! Long we waited for it and soon it will be there: Voice chat in Second Life! There have been some experiments with it before, like first Vivox and then SecondTalk (which uses Skype) which both used some sort of in-world devide which connects a third-party application to the people around you. Thus [...]

So it’s coming! Long we waited for it and soon it will be there: Voice chat in Second Life! There have been some experiments with it before, like first Vivox and then SecondTalk (which uses Skype) which both used some sort of in-world devide which connects a third-party application to the people around you. Thus [...]