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connecting the world through games…
opens API’s to 100m users may 2007
50M today! daily active users Q4 07 Q1 08 Q2 08 Q3 08 Q4 08 Q1 09 Q2 09 Q3 09
page rank adsense banner ads IPO’s web 1.0 to 2.0…
web 3 – the app economy
web 3 at scale 20m daily users 800k sold 220m friend visits
apps user pay 4b downloads $6b 3busers social gaming… web services web 3 – the next new internet
new ‘social stack’ social gaming causes travel e-commerce search social applications how is it stacking up? social applications host portals facebook,myspace, apple,google, msn, aol, yahoo social plumbing facebook,myspace, twitter, apple,google
can gameschange the world? social goods on yoville… $220,000
…and on farmville… $830,0002 weeks
500 children with meals for a year
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