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Sun takes their press conference to SecondLife
Sun Microsystems is going to have the first virtual 3D press conference of any fortune 500 company. On Tuesday, October 8th the company will hold their press conference in Second Life instead of at their headquarters or in a briefing room. This shows how much people, companies, and even enterprises are starting to take their traditional business rule book and throw it out the window, to make their business strategy parallel the changing times. Other companies have started to take advantage of this new platform for growth. Hotels have been known to build their real world hotels in SecondLife to show potential guests what it would be like to stay there. There are other endless examples, but Sun is the first to actually hold a press conference of the top companies on Fortune's list. Sun is going to announce that they are diving into SecondLife head-first to test out new ideas, collaboration, and communication strategies. To drop in at their press conference, first you need to have a SecondLife account, free by visiting their site, then visit this link to be teleported to Sun's virtual press conference.
With Halloween fast approaching, it's a great time to get in some practice defending your territory against zombies. In Graveyard Shift, you take aim at zombies and other creepy-crawlies, blasting them into splatters of cartoony green guts. It's a casual first-person shooter, and it's very easy to get the hang of - use the mouse to aim, click to fire. Graveyard Shift has at least 15 levels, and it might even have some secret stages I haven't unlocked yet.
They key to getting good at Graveyard Shift is learning to use ...
