Archive for May, 2010

CE#233: Perking Up: The Coffee Economy Awakes (Mintlife)

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CE#232: TRAILER – 2001: a Space Odyssey

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CE#231: Symphony of Science – Poetry of Life

http://www.symphonyofscience.com

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CE#230: Eric Whitacre: A choir as big as the Internet

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D7o7BrlbaDs#t=0m20s

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CE#229: The Growth of Social Media [VIDEO] (Mashable)

Did you know that if Facebook was a country, it would now be the third largest country in the world? It passed the U.S. earlier this year and is now eclipsed only by China and India in terms of raw population. That mind-boggling statistic — along with a few dozen more — are showcased in the video below, demonstrating social media’s explosive growth in recent years.

The video, produced by Socialnomics author Erik Qualman, is a follow-up piece to his original social media stats video from last summer. While some of the stats are similar to last year’s version, others are updated with new figures and some appear for the first time. Information about the sources for all the statistics are available on Qualman’s blog. A few of the highlights include:

  • More than half of the world’s population is under 30.
  • Facebook tops Google () for weekly U.S. Internet () traffic.

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