Links do Dia: 15.05.08

• Ikea to sell virtual furniture in The Sims 2 computer game – Guardian

Players of The Sims 2 will soon be able to add Ikea furniture to their virtual homes as part of a marketing deal between the Swedish company and Electronic Arts, the computer game’s producer.

• Social Networks 2.0 – Data Portability and Gated Social Networks – Innovation Playground

The desire to network is as old as humanity and online social networking sites is now part of our life. The question remains will these communities will eventually be gated and what will be the implications?