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Saddo IT bosses at Tameside Council in Greater Manchester splurged £36000 on a virtual town hall in Second Life in an effort to use “modern ways” to communicate with citizens. However, the council scrapped ...
Council scraps £36000 virtual town hall in Second Life (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNHOiuSeweDdRVA_wbtqADy-7yVu3w&url=http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/internet/7901312/Council-scraps-36000-virtual-town-hall-in-Second-Life.html)Telegraph.co.uk
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&#39;Barmy&#39; council pulls the plug on its £36000 virtual Second Life town hall ... (http://news.google.com/news/url?sa=t&fd=R&usg=AFQjCNEGfQAR4fryLQcIFDYF7i7UYlxK_A&url=http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-1296489/36-000-virtual-town-hall-ditched-Tameside-Council-bothered-visiting-it.html)Daily Mail
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