Freemium: Free software that then charges for extra features and/or premium virtual items.
"A study by the Business Software Alliance trade group suggests that 57% of global computer users admit to using pirated software. It says the commercial value of software theft amounts to $63.4bn (£39.1bn) worldwide.
This has been a particular problem in China where the high cost of Microsoft's Windows software in the early 1990s helped create a culture in which piracy became the norm." BBC News - Video games embrace China's freemium model to beat piracy
"A study by the Business Software Alliance trade group suggests that 57% of global computer users admit to using pirated software. It says the commercial value of software theft amounts to $63.4bn (£39.1bn) worldwide.
This has been a particular problem in China where the high cost of Microsoft's Windows software in the early 1990s helped create a culture in which piracy became the norm." BBC News - Video games embrace China's freemium model to beat piracy
