Can you create an Avatar of your own, like in the recent film by James Cameron? Well I’m pretty sure you can’t, not in real life anyway. There is another option of course – Second Life.

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So we have all pretty much grasped the concept of Augmented Reality (AR) by now, and yes, we may still be trying to come up with better uses of it than a new marketing campaign. We have also grasped the concept of Second-life, and yes, we are still all waiting (years later) to see what potential it really has. Well check out these guys, While we have been waiting, sleeping, hanging our washing out and feeding the cat… These guys have been up to much much more. Real life Avatar …

If you don’t already know Secondlife is one of the most popular Virtual worlds around. Lots of others are getting on the bandwagon but Secondlife was the first and is undoubtedly the most popular for now. There is also talk of technologies which will allow the merging of online virtual worlds in the future but why do you care? I’ll tell you why! The very same reason that this world turns : Money! More and more companies are utilising these virtual worlds to