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Sony Playstation 4: 400 MUSD Revenue From Preorders Alone 21 Aug 2013 | 05:46 am
We see such huge preorder revenue numbers once in a while – we spotted this stat today, that Sony has preorders for more than a million units of the Playtation 4 – at 399 USD, that works out to a reve...
San Francisco Buys Every Fifth Electric Vehicle Sold In The US 20 Aug 2013 | 05:39 am
That is not a surprise, but it is a stat worth noting. We had spotted some EV stats in the past – we spotted this stat today, that more than 50 percent of EV sales in the US is from 5 cities (Source) ...
How Mission critical is your project? 17 Aug 2013 | 08:54 pm
When you evaluate projects to work on, particularly if it is not a personal project, it helps to consider giving a lot of importance to how ‘Mission critical’ the project is. You might be developing i...
Cost Of Raising A Kid To 18 Years – USD 217,000 15 Aug 2013 | 04:34 am
We have written about the high student debts in the US and the cost of Child education before – but here is the aggregate number EXCLUDING college – USD 217,000 (Source) This number is a 23 percent i...
China Smartphone Statistics: iPhone Has Just 5 Percent Market Share 12 Aug 2013 | 02:28 am
China has been a touch challenge for the new Apple. We had spotted some time back that Apple iPhone has been losing market share to other players at a fast pace in China – we spotted this stat today, ...
Any Examples of Antifragile Business Models? 10 Aug 2013 | 05:35 am
Nassim Taleb has this definition of antifragile – : “Some things benefit from shocks; they thrive and grow when exposed to volatility, randomness, disorder, and stressors and love adventure, risk, and...
It’s The Year 2200 9 Aug 2013 | 04:56 am
It’s The Year 2200. That guy in a hoodie – well, that’s the guy everyone calls ‘The New Zuckerberg’ – he is the root for ThoughtStream {deb97e15-v47c-449f-b1b0-4d55247d153k}, which, at an acceleration...
Windows Phone Statistics: 77 Percent Surge In Shipments Since Last Year 8 Aug 2013 | 04:57 am
When you have a small base, you can pull off astronomical growth rates. Windows phone is a recent example -we spotted this stat today, that Windows Phone shipments are actually up some 77 percent sinc...
Whatsapp Statistics: 300 Million Monthly Active Users 7 Aug 2013 | 04:41 am
We had spotted a rather stunning Whatsapp stat recently – 27 billion messages a day – and today we spotted one more – the app now has 300 million monthly active users (Source) Of course in the active...
2.2 Mn People In The US Are Kept Out Of Poverty Due To The Tax System 7 Aug 2013 | 04:22 am
Taxes are always tricky. The impact is even more trickier. We spotted this rather surprising statistic today, that the refundable tax credit system has had a very positive impact on poverty in the US ...
