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David Kelly, CEO [email protected] Industry Trends

Industry Trends 6sept09

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David Kelly, [email protected]

Industry Trends

mydeco - Styling people’s homes

Successful Pureplay ecommerce

Bricks Getting Online

Emerging Search Verticals

New Shopping Formats

Deportalisation of Content

Consumer as Producer

Consumer Generated Content

New Ways to Monetize Content

Virtual Economies: 3D Worlds

“Rivers Run Red and Linden Lab predicted that the user-to-user economy for Second Life in 2009 would be $450 million..” – RiversRunRed

With the iterative improvement in chip microarchitecture such as Intel’ s Nehalem (which will replace the present Intel “Core” microarchitecture) and the onset of 50Mg+ broadband download speeds, virtual 3D world activity will become mass.

Local & mapping more important

More relevant & targeted advertising

Placecast uses real time information about where you are to predict what you may want