Virtual Goods Market Size in 2006 |
We already blogged about the size of the virtual goods market. There are no real numbers, but different estimations. Here’s another one from a scientific institute:
Many people of a certain age may consider such gifts a waste of their hard-earned and very real money. But not so a growing number of tweens and teens as well as 20- and even some 30-somethings, who spent around $2.1 billion in 2006 on virtual goods and services, according to researchers at Finland’s Helsinki Institute for Information Technology (HIIT).
Via For the Holidays: Good Things Come in Virtual Packages: Scientific American
