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March 1, 2012 06:35 pm GMT
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Led By Social, Gaming Investment, M&A More Than Doubled In 2011; Consolidation Looms
Yesterday, we took a look at the growing comfort consumers, specifically gamers, have with purchasing virtual goods and currency on the web and mobile devices. Virtual goods are becoming a booming market thanks to the growing maturity of gaming platforms, free-to-play models and the profusion of mobile devices. Today, international investment firm Digi-Capital published its in-depth review of the global gaming space, giving us a sense of the size, breadth and activity of the very international gaming market last year that is contributing to the changing behavior around virtual commerce -- as well as a glimpse into what we can expect from the industry over the course of 2012.Original Link: http://feedproxy.google.com/~r/Techcrunch/~3/5djhXkckwOs/
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