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Drug Cartel Leader Shot… By Clown

Drug Cartel Leader Shot… By Clown

By Bennett Rieser October 20, 2013

Reuters and The New York Post have both reported that one of Mexico’s most powerful ex-drug lords was shot by children’s clowns as he attended a party in Cabo San Lucas. A former Tijuana Cartel boss, the 63-year-old Francisco Rafael …

Celeb Deaths Drive Huge Wikipedia Traffic Spikes Celeb Deaths Drive Huge Wikipedia Traffic Spikes
By · February 11, 2013

As a culture, we are fascinated by celebrities, death, and the death of celebrities. I’m sure you already knew that, but some interesting new stats from the world of Wikipedia prove it. Wikipedia user West.andrew.g has been looking at the …

Technology
Yelp Tops 100 Million Uniques For First Time Yelp Tops 100 Million Uniques For First Time
By · February 6, 2013

Yelp announced today that it surpassed 100 million unique vistors on its site in January, marking the first time in Yelp history it has had that many uniques in a month. “That’s an all-time high for traffic to the desktop …

Business
Black Friday Saw Online Retail Traffic Jump 60% Black Friday Saw Online Retail Traffic Jump 60%
By · November 26, 2012 · 1 Comment

As previously reported, this year’s Black Friday was a record one for e-commerce, having surpassed a billion dollars in spending, according to comScore. Experian Hitwise has also released some data, indicating that Black Friday online retail traffic in the U.S. …

Business
StumbleUpon Sends Less Traffic To Sites [Report] StumbleUpon Sends Less Traffic To Sites [Report]
By · November 6, 2012

StumbleUpon’s share of traffic sent to publisher sites is down 53% since July, according to Shareaholic, which released some new data for October. Update: StumbleUpon says its internal data is quite contrary to Shareaholic’s findings. The trend might be in …

Social Media
noPhoto Wants to Help You Avoid Traffic Cam Tickets noPhoto Wants to Help You Avoid Traffic Cam Tickets
By · October 22, 2012

Freedom, security, and privacy. Those are some pretty weighty concepts to be used in the discussion of license plate technology. But that’s what noLimits Enterprises says it can give drivers all across the country with its new product, noPhoto. “The …

Technology
What The New StumbleUpon Means For Your Referrals What The New StumbleUpon Means For Your Referrals
By · September 20, 2012 · 6 Comments

This week, StumbleUpon launched a new iOS app with some big changes to the homepage and how users stumble through content, among other things (see our full review and interview with the company here). While the changes have only come …

Social Media
Facebook Drives Most Retail Traffic [INFOGRAPHIC] Facebook Drives Most Retail Traffic [INFOGRAPHIC]
By · September 11, 2012 · 2 Comments

Any retail site knows that social media is their friend. Not only do sites like Facebook, Twitter, and Pinterest have the massive user bases to drive traffic, but they also have the opportunity to drive traffic based on the trust …

Social Media
Reddit Hit 3.4 Billion Pageviews in August Reddit Hit 3.4 Billion Pageviews in August
By · September 6, 2012 · 1 Comment

If you need any more proof that reddit is not to be disregarded (and really, why would you), they’re happy to provide you cold, hard stats. The coldest and hardest of stats – pageview stats. Let’s not beat around the …

Social Media
In The Newsletter
Obama Held Sway Over 30% of Reddit During AMA Obama Held Sway Over 30% of Reddit During AMA
By · August 31, 2012 · 2

When users logged on and saw the words “I am Barack Obama, President of the United States – AMA” at the top of the front page, they knew that it was an historic occasion for the site. Reddit has been …

TomTom Launching Full-Fledged Android App in October TomTom Launching Full-Fledged Android App in October
By · August 29, 2012 · 1

Good news if you’re an Android user who wants more variety in their available navigation apps, as TomTom has just announced that a new app that includes navigation, map, and traffic data will hit Android OS in October. Pricing and …

Facebook Looking at Navigation App Waze [Report] Facebook Looking at Navigation App Waze [Report]
By · August 28, 2012

Is Facebook looking to get into the crowdsourced traffic information game? According to Israeli business publication Globes, Facebook is eyeing navigation app Waze. According to Globes, the two companies have already had discussions – as Facebook execs apparently visited Waze …

Why StumbleUpon Is An Amazing Marketing Tool Why StumbleUpon Is An Amazing Marketing Tool
By · August 27, 2012 · 15

Some things don’t change. StumbleUpon, after all these years, can still be a great driver of traffic to your website, despite how little it has changed in comparison to other social services. Think about how much Facebook has changed over …

A Lot More Of You Can Check Google Maps For Traffic A Lot More Of You Can Check Google Maps For Traffic
By · August 7, 2012 · 1

Google is beefing up its live traffic feature of Google Maps. The company initially launched it in 2008, but the list of cities that actually could take advantage of the feature left a bit to be desired. For many, that …

Waze Updated To Help You Save On Gas Waze Updated To Help You Save On Gas
By · June 20, 2012

Waze, the ridiculously handy navigation app that uses real-time traffic data to get you where you need to go on time, has just added a new feature that helps you save on gas, too. Waze, in case you’re unfamiliar with …

Knowledge Graph: Less Traffic To More Sites? Knowledge Graph: Less Traffic To More Sites?
By · May 16, 2012 · 1

Back in March, the Wall Street Journal put out a big article about what apparently went on to become Google’s Knowledge Graph. Google made the formal announcement today. For more on the Knowledge Graph itself, see: Knowledge Graph: Google Officially …

Could Your Daily Commute Be Killing You? Could Your Daily Commute Be Killing You?
By · April 23, 2012

Nobody likes the drive to work. Every day millions of people wait through seemingly endless traffic, and what is the reward? Another day at work. The average person spends 38 minutes a day in the car getting to and from …

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