Wednesday, December 13, 2006

Virtual Player in Virtual World Becomes Online Millionaire

When you sign up at Second Life, a virtual world, you get assigned a character with $250 in virtual pocket money--each Linden dollar is worth about four-tenths of a real-world penny. To pump up your account, you could buy more Linden dollars using your real ones. You could sell products or services for Linden dollars. Recently, a Second Life user claimed to have become a millionaire based on her Second Life exploits.