Slate Top Countries on Twitter A recent paper by six analysts from Northeastern University published on PLOS Onesifts through a sample of 380 million tweets between October 2010 and May 2012 to identify a number of geographic and linguistic trends. The tweets—which were restricted to tweets sent by smartphones including GPS location data—came from more than 6 million users in 191 countries. … […]
Forbes Top Twitter trends: What countries are most active? Who’s most popular? I thoroughly enjoy Twitter. I enjoy its compression, its instant gratification, and the fact you can connect with just about anyone anywhere about anything in no time at all. (Plus, it’s helped start revolutions.) Not that we need a whole lot of new data to prove the global power of social media, but I spent […]