Online Personals Watch News Summary #2, April 10, 2009
This weeks news covers the rise of philandering, virtual goods companies making $500m+, mobile dating to hit $1.4b in 2013, banner ad blindness, lock and key and events, online speed dating and a survey of fussy singles.
Correction, one Korean company and two Japanese companies made over $500 million. The Korean company is Cyworld and they made $200m in 2008 with 22m members. Mobile Game Town in Japan made $250m with 12.6m users (valuation $1.4 billion), and Gree in Japan made $60 million with 8m users (valuation $1.2 billion). - See virtualgoodsnews.com to stay current on this segment of the dating and SNS industry.
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Posted by: Mark Brooks | Apr 11, 2009 at 09:03 PM