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Second Life: VirWoX publishes results for second quarter

07-03-2008 06:21 PM CET | IT, New Media & Software

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VirWoX trading volume by month

VirWoX trading volume by month

The "Virtual World Exchange" (VirWoX), a trading platform where users of the virtual world "Second Life" can exchange its fictual currency "Linden dollars" for real-world currencies such as the Euro, British Pound and Swiss Franc, today announced its operating results for the 2nd quarter of 2008.

Compared to the first quarter, registered users where up 251%, from 786 to 1,976. Trading volume grew even faster, from 13 million Linden dollars in Q1 to 65 million Linden dollars in Q2 (+491%).

"We are very pleased with these results. In particular, the growing volume per user shows that our customers are satisfied with our service and come again and again.", says Iliana Suppan, managing director of Virtual World Services Gmbh, the Austrian company behind VirWoX.

Second Life users can also profit from this positive developments through the "VirWoX Partner Network". Referral fees paid to partners have surged 365% from Q1 to Q2!

Company: Virtual World Services GmbH
Address: Andreas-Hofer-Platz 7, 8010 Graz, Austria
Managing Director: Iliana Suppan
E-Mail: support@virwox.com
Website: www.virwox.com

About VirWoX:

VirWoX is the "Virtual World Exchange", currently for trading Linden dollars against the Euro, British Pound, and Swiss Franc. The current price as determined by the market forces of supply and demand gives VirWoX customers access to the best price available under current market conditions. The fully automatic trading platform at www.virwox.com reduces manual intervention to a minimum, which means lowest commissions of just 0.5% to 2.5%, depending on trading volume. The service is operated by Virtual World Services GmbH, a real-world company registered in Austria with the mission to bring a new level of professionalism and trust to Second Life.

VirWoX is a registered trademark of Virtual World Services GmbH. Second Life and the Linden dollar are trademarks of Linden Research, Inc. Virtual World Services GmbH and VirWoX are not affiliated with or sponsored by Linden Research.

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