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What if smartphones were as popular in China as they are in the USA?
We have pointed out China’s amazing potential before on this blog, and we have also made detailed comparisons between China and the USA. But with over 1.3 billion people, China has “only” 77 million smartphones, which, per capita, is far behind many other countries around the world, including the USA
Visualizing Internet penetration per country 1991-2010 (animation)
With an estimated 2 billion Internet users as of March 2011, about a third of the world’s population is online. That still leaves almost 5 billion people around the world that are not connected. In other words, there’s a huge potential to get more people connected in the coming years.
Is the online tech crowd really THAT dominated by men?
Tech is generally thought of as a male-dominated field, so it’s not surprising to see that visitors to tech blogs are predominantly male. What you might find a bit sad is just how massively the men outweigh the women. To find out what the balance looked like, we picked out a group of popular tech blogs (and a couple of tech blog aggregators) and examined how many of their website visitors are male versus female with the help of demographics data from Google’s DoubleClick Ad Planner
