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Linden Lab Buys Avatar Firm
San Francisco-based
Linden Lab
, which operates the Second Life virtual world, said last week that it has acquired
Enemy Unknown AB
, the Swedish firm behind
Avatars United
, a web community focused on avatars. Financial details of the acquisition were not disclosed. Linden Lab said it will be adding Avatars United's community features--including activity feeds similar to Facebook and Twitter--to its service in the future.
posted on Tuesday, February 2, 2010
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