While it’s no surprise that the Internet was a major player in the 2008 US election, I’m excited to receive a new Pew Internet & American Life study on the subject.
Here are the stats that caught my eye:
First time that more than half of the voting-age population used the internet to get involved in the [...]
Facebook @ 5 (years old & 200 millionth user)
Twitter follows users and converts to mentions
Haven’t seen third-party apps make the conversion yet – tweetdeck, twitbin etc still using “replies” … I love love love that Twitter is paying attention to user conventions though – a strong sign that this network will be stay relevant for [...]
Got this forwarded to me by Chris today – he’s always way more on the ball with video than i am (i don’t even use youtube unless told to). Very long, but very interesting …
2008 version:
Official 2007/Version 2 Update: