Monday, May 28, 2007

Second Life

The first time I have heard about this site was in my ADSI6601 class. Secondlife.com is a virtual world on the internet, it is similar to the game The Sims but with more options. Also, Secondlife.com puts more emphasis on the ability to buy and sell virtual goods which permits it’s users to make a profit. The concept of the game is really good, but I can’t help but to think who would actually spend money on the internet for this? Apparently, approximately more than 1.5 million US$ was spent in the last 24 hours at that Secondlife.com. That statistic seems to indicate t that there are quite a There are a lot of people who are willing to spend real money on this website. Some people also make money with this site, for example if you open a night club and your night club becomes very popular you can make a significant amount of real money. If you are very creative, there are a lot of possibilities for someone to make some money.

Once against, this site is a useful tool for companies to advertise there products. Almost anything on the internet is an advertising tool.

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