http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Comments & Reviews of http://www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm on StumbleUpon en-us Tue, 10 Nov 2009 20:23:35 -0800 Fri, 08 May 2009 07:34:43 -0700 http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm http://cdn.stumble-upon.com/images/logo_su_36x36.png Fri, 08 May 2009 07:34:26 -0700 http://wvwvwwvvw.stumbleupon.com/review/32655717/ wvwvwwvvw - The photo posted with the article is of someone playing an FPS, not WoW (looks like Half-Life to me, but I could be wrong). If there are "x million players worldwide," why was it so hard to find one to photograph?]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Fri, 08 May 2009 00:49:04 -0700 http://subignition.stumbleupon.com/review/32649389/ SubIgnition - From the page: "Virtual gold-farming has become a $500,000 industry employing over 400,000 workers"...

Sadly, this comes out to 1.25 dollars per worker. As the industry is so wildly efficient (..lol), it will probably die off very soon.]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Thu, 07 May 2009 16:04:57 -0700 http://filipotter.stumbleupon.com/review/32639484/ FILIPOTTER - AHAHAHA! "Gold-Farming" Because you get gold in Counter-Strike Source]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Thu, 07 May 2009 15:19:32 -0700 http://zerogspacecow.stumbleupon.com/review/32638450/ zerogspacecow - It's a lot more than that. $500,000 isn't that much in global terms.]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Wed, 10 Sep 2008 19:43:45 -0700 http://ace211.stumbleupon.com/review/25283420/ ace211 - "$500 000 industry" ROFL]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Mon, 08 Sep 2008 14:21:45 -0700 http://goclcless.stumbleupon.com/review/25202606/ goclcless - Virtual Gold-Farming a $500,000 Industry.. these guys are assholes! ]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Fri, 29 Aug 2008 07:38:59 -0700 http://sdashiki.stumbleupon.com/review/24865786/ sdashiki - From the page: "Okay!, i'm not sure what is virtual gold farming is!, But then again, neither did i know what foreclosure was really! India is REALLY flying under the radar in terms of aALL of the money that is coming into the country and NOT leaving. But you cant blame the western businesses for that really!. Indians are good programmers, and they wont ask a bunch!." WTF kind of comment is that for the article!?]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 16:56:56 -0700 http://iceburn2003.stumbleupon.com/review/24778132/ iceburn2003 - The $500,000 industry employees 400,000 people? Ouch... That's only like $1 per employee. :)]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 15:00:40 -0700 http://jessicalaurie.stumbleupon.com/review/24774925/ JessicaLaurie - A new report has revealed the true extent of this 'quasi-legal' sector that for many has become the lynchpin of virtual gaming.]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm Tue, 26 Aug 2008 14:46:32 -0700 http://anjamerret.stumbleupon.com/review/24774528/ anjamerret - From the page: "When you get people with more money than time and time than money the two will find a way to meet. Y"]]> http://www.stumbleupon.com/url/www.money.co.uk/article/1001242-virtual-gold-farming-a-500-000-dollar-industry.htm