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Second Life gains a fast follower

As MySpace was to social-network pioneer Friendster, Doppelganger Studios hopes vSide, a virtual world which launches today, will be to Second Life: A hipper, slicker, music-focused copycat. It's even raised $11 million in venture capital to fund its quest to supplant the 3-D-environment pioneer. [Worlds in Motion]

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