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Saturday, December 24, 2005

Most Blog Readers Are Very Tech Savvy

If you think the blogosphere has flattened and that millions of moms and dads are now reading blogs, think again. Take a look at these Boing Boing stats and keep in mind that they're the most well-read blog out there. A quick glance at Boing Boing's December site stats reveals that more of their visitors now use Firefox than any other web browser, including Microsoft's Internet Explorer. As much as I love Firefox, its fan base is still dominated by geeks. Does this mean blogs aren't important? Hardly. It's the tech savvy who influence everyone else in our society.

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» "it's the tech savvy who influence everyone else in our society" from gapingvoid
A very salient point from Steve Rubel:A quick glance at Boing Boing's December site stats reveals that more of their visitors now use Firefox than any other web browser, including Microsoft's Internet Explorer. As much as I love Firefox, its... [Read More]

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"It's the tech savvy who influence everyone else in our society." That's Steve Rubel, approving quoted by Hugh MacLeod. I don't agree with Steve as wholehearedly as Hugh seems to, but discussion of the issue is worthwhile. Are the "tech savvy" the "lea... [Read More]

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