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| Virtual Worlds: The Internet of AvatarsDownload Table of Contents (PDF) The Bottom Line 1.0 Introduction: 3D Virtual Worlds 1.1 Definition and Taxonomy 1.2 Key Market Trends 1.3 Drivers and Inhibitors 1.4 Device Diversification 1.4.1 Game Consoles 1.4.2 Mobile Phones 1.5 Lessons from 2D Virtual Worlds 2.0 Virtual Worlds Business Models 2.1 Subscription 2.2 Land Sales and Maintenance 2.3 Virtual Goods 2.4 Virtual Asset Depreciation 2.5 Marketing and Advertising 2.6 Conclusion 3.0 Value Chain Analysis 3.1 Overview of the Value Chain 3.2 Platforms and Worlds 3.3 Virtual Worlds Agencies, Application Developers, and Content Studios 3.4 Media Companies 3.5 Brands and Advertisers 3.6 Enterprise Customers 3.7 Consumers 4.0 China: an Emerging Market 4.1 A Brief Overview of China’s Virtual Worlds Industry 4.2 Key Chinese Virtual Worlds Companies 4.2.1 HiPiHi 4.2.2 Novoking 4.2.3 UOneNet 4.2.4 iLemon 5.0 User and Revenue Forecast 6.0 Recommendations 6.1 Virtual World Companies 6.2 Media and Entertainment Companies 6.3 Brands and Advertisers 6.4 Enterprises Resource Book 1.0 Consumer Analysis 1.1 Consumer Adoption of Virtual Worlds 1.2 Demographics of Virtual World Residents 1.3 Virtual Worlds Compared to Other Online Media 1.4 Virtual Worlds Usage Patterns and Behaviors 1.5 Expenditure in Virtual Worlds 1.6 Interest in Adopting Virtual Worlds 1.7 Interest in Avatar Portability 1.8 Europe: Virtual World Adoption and User Demographics 2.0 Company Profiles 2.1 Forterra 2.2 IBM 2.3 Linden Lab (Second Life) 2.4 Makena Technology (There.com) 2.5 Millions of Us 2.6 MindArk PE AB (Entropia Universe) 2.7 Multiverse Networks (Multiverse) 2.8 MyCosm (Simmersion Holdings) 2.9 Sony Computer Entertainment America 2.10 The Electric Sheep Company 2.11 Vivaty 2.12 Vollee 3.0 Data Sources
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