Ever wonder what’s the most popular college football team in your state? To find out, American ticket broker and online marketplace TicketCity conducted some social media and online research and was able to determine which big division football team was most popular. TicketyCity used four pieces of data for Division I football teams to get… Continue reading The United States of College Football: the Most Popular College Football Team By State [MAP]
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The Anatomy of Music Festivals [COMIC]
It doesn’t matter if you went to see Woodstock back in the 60s or the Coachella music festival last year, most festival campsites have similar sights and sounds. At a typical show, you’re sure to find that guy walking around with a guitar and a few drunk teenagers are bound to stumble into your path.… Continue reading The Anatomy of Music Festivals [COMIC]
How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]
In the world of the World Cup, soccer fans and sportscasters yelling “goal” is no strange thing. But does “goal” make sense in the world’s many languages? A data analytics team from AllFacebook took a look at the social network to determine how users across the globe express the words “soccer” and “goal” on Facebook.… Continue reading How Do Facebook Users Across the Globe Express “Soccer” and “Goal”? [MAP]
What’s the Largest Company in Your State?
Which telephone service provider do you prefer to use? What about your banking preference? These decisions could be swayed by the presence of certain companies in your particular state of residence. This interesting map, created by Mike Simmons in collaboration with Broadview Networks, shows you the largest company by revenue in each state. The information… Continue reading What’s the Largest Company in Your State?
What Does Your State Search for Most on Google? [MAP]
Have you ever wondered what the people around you were looking up on Google? Now you can see what things are being searched for across the United States thanks to Estately, which analyzed hundreds of searches using Google Trends to create this map of the U.S. While most of the words or phrases are either… Continue reading What Does Your State Search for Most on Google? [MAP]
Facebook Has Mapped Out Baseball Fans Across the US for MLB Opening Day
Today is opening day for Major League Baseball 2014, and Facebook has released a handy map which plots the distribution of each team’s fans across U.S. The results were calculated by going county by county and tallying the number of likes per each team’s Facebook page. The New York Yankees are the most rooted for… Continue reading Facebook Has Mapped Out Baseball Fans Across the US for MLB Opening Day
A World Map That Shows What Each Country Does Best
Each and every country is number one in something and the designers at DogHouse Diaries have created a map showcasing how each truly stands out. The map, “What Each Country Leads The World In,” is rather humorous. For instance, while the United States does have the most Nobel laureates, it also has the highest number… Continue reading A World Map That Shows What Each Country Does Best
Watch Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscars Selfie Light Up This Interactive Twitter Map
It’s been days since Ellen DeGeneres graced the Oscars with her energetic, charming presence, but people are still talking about the epic Oscars selfie that dominated Twitter that night. To demonstrate just how impactful the picture of Bradley Cooper, Angelina Jolie, Jennifer Lawrence, Brad Pitt, Kevin Spacey and Meryl Streep was (and why it disabled… Continue reading Watch Ellen DeGeneres’ Oscars Selfie Light Up This Interactive Twitter Map
