Three Minutes With: Second Life Exec

From voice to virtual real estate, Linden Lab's Joe Miller ponders the nuances of livin' La Vida virtual. Second Life developer Linden Lab is hard at work enhancing the voice capabilities, search features and navigation interface of its creation. ...Click Here
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Ethanol use may pose health threat

While ethanol is promoted as an eco-friendly, clean-burning fuel for cars, its widespread use could pose a threat to human health, according to a Stanford University study. ...ClickHere
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Nintendo, Sony Rattle Games Industry

The only game system that might give you tennis elbow turns out to also be the one ruling the next-gen roost according to NPD's March sales numbers, which show Nintendo's Wii outselling its peers (Xbox 360, Playstation 3) by a healthy 60k-129k margin. ... ClickHere
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US Billionaire Space Tourist Returns

By MARIA DANILOVA 04.21.07, 3:39 PM ET. Charles Simonyi, a 58-year-old native of Hungary who helped design Microsoft (nasdaq: MSFT - news - people ) Word and Excel, smiled and chatted with rescuers who helped him gingerly out of the Soyuz capsule and ... Click Here

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