In New Zealand, sheep are very much kings of the road. Google Maps Street View driver did a great job to capture this NZ's typical sightseeing.
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Wednesday, December 10, 2008
Tuesday, December 9, 2008
.cn is the second largest Top Level Domains
The VeriSign Domain report of December 2008 says that .cn, the country code top level domain for China, is now the most popular Top Level Domain ahead of .de (Germany) and .uk (United Kingdom). In fact, web domain names with a .cn suffix now outnumber even .net, .org and .info domains, making .cn the second most popular TLD(Top-Level Domains) on the Internet after .com.
Currently, the largest TLDs in terms of base size are .com, .cn, .de, .net, .org, .uk, .info, .nl (The Netherlands), .eu (European Union), and .biz.
Currently, the largest TLDs in terms of base size are .com, .cn, .de, .net, .org, .uk, .info, .nl (The Netherlands), .eu (European Union), and .biz.
In Apirl 2008, China has surpassed the United States to become the world's largest internet-using population.
Softwear by Microsoft
作为3亿美元广告推广计划的一部分，微软将于12月15日开售印有微软标志的怀旧T恤。
这些T恤名为“SoftwearbyMicrosoft”，上面印有年轻时的盖茨头像，“MS-DOS”或“Microsoft”等字样，以满足那些已步入中年的计算机爱好者的怀旧情绪。
这些T恤名为“SoftwearbyMicrosoft”，上面印有年轻时的盖茨头像，“MS-DOS”或“Microsoft”等字样，以满足那些已步入中年的计算机爱好者的怀旧情绪。
Monday, December 8, 2008
TradeMe Christmas logos
Christmas is getting near all of us, New Zealand's web giant TradeMe has launched its Christmas doodle logos. Trademe.co.nz is the NZ second busiest website just right after google.co.nz
Below is some stats of trademe.co.nz
Below is some stats of trademe.co.nz
| No. of active members (live) | 2,128,822 |
| Average time spent on the site | 14 minutes |
| Number of people who visit each month | 4,521,509 |
| Average number of people who visit each day | 489,613 |
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What are New Zealander Googling in 2008
Google today released the fastest rising and highest volume search terms that New Zealanders typed into www.google.co.nz in 2008.
Somewhat confusingly, “google” was the sixth most googled thing on Google New Zealand.
| Top 10 searches on google.co.nz 1) games 2) bebo 3) youtube 4) trademe 5) lyrics 6) google 7) map 8) hotmail 9) tv 10) weather | Fastest rising searches 1) olympics 2) facebook 3) youtube 4) lotto 5) wiki 6) seek 7) miniclip 8) asb 9) tvnz 10) large hadron collider |
| Most popular 'who is' searches 1) who is the stig 2) who is the leader 3) who is obama 4) who is [in] parliament 5) who is miley cyrus 6) who is [the] governor general 7) who is [the] minister of education 8) who is valerie vili 9) who is god 10) who is owen glenn | Most popular celebrities searched 1) chris brown 2) obama 3) miley cyrus 4) rihanna 5) heath ledger 6) britney spears 7) sir edmund hillary 8) leona lewis 9) amy winehouse 10) lauren conrad |
| Most popular 'restaurants' searches 1) valentines 2) orbit 3) sails 4) wildfire 5) chow 6) yellow 7) harbourside 8) euro 9) merediths 10) soul | Most popular 'diets' searches 1) detox diet 2) lemon diet 3) free diet 4) soup diet 5) atkins diet 6) diet recipes 7) low carb diet 8) healthy diet 9) blood type diet 10) gluten free diet |
| Most popular 'Australia' searches 1) australia jobs 2) australia map 3) flights australia 4) ebay australia 5) white pages australia 6) australia weather 7) australia immigration 8) dance australia 9) australia news 10) real estate australia | |
Somewhat confusingly, “google” was the sixth most googled thing on Google New Zealand.
