Have you ever been on the highway thinking “I have to Google that”? You probably have and some of you might have even have done it. With the risk of a ticket (at least here in Holland you are not allowed to do that) or worse, the risk of an
In the Netherlands the biggest social network is not Facebook, but Hyves. And its our luck that the people at Hyves like numbers. On a regular basis they are publishing new numbers, usually showing us their growth. They always try to be as ‘honest’ as possible with these numbers, and
As some may have noticed in The Netherlands at this moment politicians are battling for the attention of the voters. In two weeks time the Dutch are voting for a new government and the many debates online even made several Twitter topics trending worldwide. The elections have also reached the
It is only a very small country, so it has not been the biggest job the Google Street View-people had to do, but they did it. Almost the entire country of the Netherlands has now been captured in images in Google Street View. A total of 75,600 square kilometers (about
If you think that by tweeting in English you will reach the entire world, you are wrong. Though English is by far the most ‘spoken’ language on Twitter, there are still many other languages on Twitter. French company Semiocast performed an analysis on 2.8 million tweets and found that half