List/Grid Tag Archives: trends
Chart showing how utterly Facebook has destroyed MySpace
And now for something short and sweet, or bittersweet if you worked at MySpace back in 2006-2007 when the social network was still going strong. To say that Facebook stole MySpace’s thunder in those years is probably the understatement of the decade. By the end of 2008, the social media focus (and mindshare) had already shifted away from MySpace to Facebook in a massive fashion
Huge Internet milestone just around the corner: 100 million registered .COM domain names
The Internet’s favorite top-level domain is close to hitting a huge milestone. The .com domain is now on the brink of reaching 100 million registered domain names. It’s a real triumph for what is already by far the world’s largest top-level domain – it accounts for around 45% of all domain names
The social networks of yesteryear. How the mighty have fallen
The current big international social networks are Facebook , Twitter , LinkedIn and the newly formed Google+ , and perhaps Tumblr , if you choose to look at it as a social network. However, go back to around 2004-2005 and these were either not around yet, or just taking their early baby steps. Back then the big ones were Friendster , LiveJournal and MySpace .
