Comments on: World Map of Social Network Dominance http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/ Strength in Numbers Sun, 14 Mar 2010 13:11:30 -0400 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: What are the dominant social networks in the world? Is it facebook? well… « Smart People I Know http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-31464 What are the dominant social networks in the world? Is it facebook? well… « Smart People I Know Tue, 30 Jun 2009 04:14:33 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-31464 [...] across this map/blog via the blog The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan, who had a link to this post World Map of Social Network Dominance on FlowingData that ended up linking to this [...] [...] across this map/blog via the blog The Daily Dish | By Andrew Sullivan, who had a link to this post World Map of Social Network Dominance on FlowingData that ended up linking to this [...]

]]> By: Monthly Interesting Links Roundup (June 2009) http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-31280 Monthly Interesting Links Roundup (June 2009) Fri, 26 Jun 2009 07:23:22 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-31280 [...] MySpace doesn’t dominate anything… And facebook is being used all over the world… http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/ Awesome new things that can be done by Firefox 3.5 (all native, without plugins) Content Aware [...] [...] MySpace doesn’t dominate anything… And facebook is being used all over the world… http://flowingdata.com/2009/06.....dominance/ Awesome new things that can be done by Firefox 3.5 (all native, without plugins) Content Aware [...]

]]> By: sally http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30971 sally Sun, 14 Jun 2009 20:01:08 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30971 myspace = Guam myspace = Guam

]]> By: Nathan http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30811 Nathan Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:42:05 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30811 i didn't make the map, but it's based on traffic data from alexa and google trends, so it's at least partially accurate i didn’t make the map, but it’s based on traffic data from alexa and google trends, so it’s at least partially accurate

]]> By: Ajay http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30809 Ajay Thu, 11 Jun 2009 19:32:52 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30809 Something makes me feel that you haven't met a lot of people lately :-) I with the map had the comparison done by the actual user base also for that would've painted a different picture altogether. Something makes me feel that you haven’t met a lot of people lately :-) I with the map had the comparison done by the actual user base also for that would’ve painted a different picture altogether.

]]> By: Frank http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30743 Frank Wed, 10 Jun 2009 17:06:10 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30743 The map mixes info from Alexa & google. 1/ Alexa is geek-orfiented = biased. 2/ How does the map match Alexa & Gooogle data when they do not coincide ? - ft The map mixes info from Alexa & google.

1/ Alexa is geek-orfiented = biased.
2/ How does the map match Alexa & Gooogle data when they do not coincide ?

- ft

]]> By: Louis http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30696 Louis Tue, 09 Jun 2009 12:51:34 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30696 ... And MySpace has already/is being replaced by Facebook already. Of course, their combined user base is still much less than QQ, even if you take into account of double counting and dead accounts. lol! … And MySpace has already/is being replaced by Facebook already.

Of course, their combined user base is still much less than QQ, even if you take into account of double counting and dead accounts. lol!

]]> By: Dan Taylor http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30695 Dan Taylor Tue, 09 Jun 2009 10:38:21 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30695 I believe Friendster will soon/already is be/being replaced by MySpace. I believe Friendster will soon/already is be/being replaced by MySpace.

]]> By: Paul DiPerna http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30685 Paul DiPerna Mon, 08 Jun 2009 23:37:35 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30685 The cool thing about Friendster, at least back then, was that you could click on one of your "favorites" hyperlinks and then narrow by demographics.. Not an explicit matching feature, but one that was easy to find people with common interests in your area. We both liked the same peculiar band, and things took off from there.. The cool thing about Friendster, at least back then, was that you could click on one of your “favorites” hyperlinks and then narrow by demographics.. Not an explicit matching feature, but one that was easy to find people with common interests in your area. We both liked the same peculiar band, and things took off from there..

]]> By: Nathan http://flowingdata.com/2009/06/08/world-map-of-social-network-dominance/#comment-30675 Nathan Mon, 08 Jun 2009 19:18:16 +0000 http://flowingdata.com/?p=1640#comment-30675 wow, you found your wife on friendster? i don't remember there being a match feature like that. maybe i joined too late. wow, you found your wife on friendster? i don’t remember there being a match feature like that. maybe i joined too late.

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