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Google TV is coming (and we told you so)

March 18, 2010
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In April, 2006, I wrote: “Google is also making inroads into the set-top box business, hoping to bring television media straight into your television (whether it’s in your living room or your mobile phone).” Today, Google is finally announcing Google TV.

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An Interesting Look at US Sports

November 30, 2007

It’s interesting that searches for Football peak during the beginning of the season and are way down by the time the Super Bowl rolls around. The same happens for Baseball.

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Take the Google Trends Pepsi Challenge

November 29, 2007

It seems Coke has a slight edge since the beginning of 2007: However, a more exhaustive comparison, shows just how far ahead Coke is: I’ve separated Coca-Cola from Coke to get a better idea of which term gets used more, but feel free to add them up.

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In Google Trends, Rock beats Paper

November 28, 2007

Today’s Trend chart shows that in the Googleverse, Rock beats Paper beats Scissors. Try that as an excuse next time your 5-yr old nephew beats you at RPS.

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Web 3.0 still not here, Web 2.0 remains king

November 19, 2007

According to this Google Trends chart, the expected arrival of Web3.0 is still far in the distance. It’s still a Web2.0 world. But sit tight… it’ll be here soon enough.

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Seasonal searches are seasonal – Doh!

November 18, 2007

Well, according to this latest Google Trends report, it seems people make more searches for each season during that particular season. It seems kind of obvious, in retrospect… but it’s interesting to note that searches for “summer” begin much earlier than for any other season.

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Hamburger wolfs down Hot-dog

November 17, 2007

It’s a hamburger world, it seems. Except for every Fourth of July, when Nathan’s Hot-dog Eating Contest rolls around. Check out the Google Trends chart:

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HD-DVD stuns Blueray

November 16, 2007

According to this Google Trends chart, HD-DVD is leaving Blueray in the dust. And we all know what dust will do to the laser in your player.

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Lookout MySpace, here comes Facebook

November 15, 2007

This is the first article of a series I’ll call GoogleTrending, where I use Google Trends to compare search terms and come to usually preposterous conclusions based on the trend charts. I hope you enjoy it. Share your favorite trend comparisons -or suggest ideas for new posts- using the comments form below. MySpace seems to [...]

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