Second Life daily news

• The Tech Virtual Test Zone opens — The Tech Virtual (above) opens a new style of virtual exhibits.
• Linden Lab blinks — Linden Lab's official statement on the fifth anniversary.
• Second Life for Japanese man — Another BCI experiment, for mad science!
• Vollee beta live — Second Life on your mobile phone? For some of them, sure.

• 711 new signups bringing the total to 13,874,040 signups. [We don't think this is true at all, actually. We think the reporting of total signups is actually broken at the present time]
• A peak concurrency of 61,797 at 2:00PM, and a minimum concurrency of 35,906 at 2:10AM. Median concurrency for the day was 48,640.
• The Grid Stability Index for the day was 0.99 (lower is better). Another day, another failed inventory server. There was another bump earlier in the day, but it was very brief.

Below is the day's concurrency graphed for yesterday (left), and the corresponding day from the previous week (right)

Recent users reported by Linden Lab (that is, users who have logged in at least once within the last 60 days) is 1,138,068. Linden Lab last updated this figure on 2 Jun 2008 at 23:59.

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