tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-87343479060011973332012-02-16T20:10:44.061-08:00Dean Jutillanoreply@blogger.comBlogger11100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-8734347906001197333.post-36280709650495164852007-04-26T15:36:00.000-07:002007-04-26T15:38:08.453-07:00<span style="font-size:130%;"><a style="font-family: georgia;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i3.ebayimg.com/01/i/000/99/53/19ae_1_b.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 10px 10px 0pt; float: left; cursor: pointer; width: 100px; height: 130px;" src="http://i3.ebayimg.com/01/i/000/99/53/19ae_1_b.JPG" alt="" border="0" /></a><span style="font-family:georgia;">With over 5.6 million people currently registered on </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?sofocus=bs&sbrftog=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;catref=C6&fcl=4&amp;from=R10&fccl=1&amp;satitle=Second+Life&sacat=-1%26catref%3DC6&amp;sargn=-1%26saslc%3D2&sappl=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ftrt=1&ftrv=1&amp;saprclo=&saprchi=&amp;fsop=1%26fsoo%3D1&fgtp=">Second Life</a><span style="font-family:georgia;">, the online 3-D world created by Linden Labs, the games popularity has skyrocketed this year. Within Second Life, people use the "local" virtual currency called </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?sofocus=bs&sbrftog=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;catref=C6&fcl=4&amp;from=R10&fccl=1&amp;satitle=Linden+dollars&sacat=-1%26catref%3DC6&amp;sargn=-1%26saslc%3D2&sappl=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ftrt=1&ftrv=1&amp;saprclo=&saprchi=&amp;fsop=1%26fsoo%3D1&fgtp=">Linden dollars</a><span style="font-family:georgia;">, which can be converted to US dollars at several thriving online Linden Dollar exchanges. </span><br /><a style="font-family: georgia;" onblur="try {parent.deselectBloggerImageGracefully();} catch(e) {}" href="http://i2.ebayimg.com/05/i/000/99/53/197a_1_b.JPG"><img style="margin: 0pt 0pt 10px 10px; float: right; cursor: pointer; width: 200px;" src="http://i2.ebayimg.com/05/i/000/99/53/197a_1_b.JPG" alt="" border="0" /></a><br /><span style="font-family:georgia;">The sale of </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://search.ebay.com/search/search.dll?sofocus=bs&sbrftog=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;catref=C6&fcl=4&amp;from=R10&fccl=1&amp;satitle=Linden+dollars+Second+Life&sacat=-1%26catref%3DC6&amp;sargn=-1%26saslc%3D2&sappl=1&amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;amp;ftrt=1&ftrv=1&amp;saprclo=&saprchi=&amp;fsop=1%26fsoo%3D1&fgtp=">Linden dollars on eBay</a><span style="font-family:georgia;"> have also boomed recently. After 152 Linden dollar items successfully closed during the first week of April, an average of 670 have sold over the last two weeks, a 340 percent increase, according to eBay Marketplace Research. </span><span style="font-family:georgia;">And the cost of Linden dollars on eBay has also gone up: the average listing is going for $87 over the last seven days, up from $73 over the previous week.</span></span><span style="font-weight: bold;font-family:georgia;font-size:130%;" ><br /><br />Tags:</span><span style="font-size:130%;"><span style="font-family:georgia;"> </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://del.icio.us/tag/SecondLife">Second Life</a><span style="font-family:georgia;">, </span><a style="font-family: georgia;" href="http://del.icio.us/tag/LindenLabs">Linden Labs</a><br /></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/8734347906001197333-3628070965049516485?l=mpire-second-life.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Dean Jutillanoreply@blogger.com0