Filed under: Video, Web services, Social Software
YouTube outpaces MySpace
I knew YouTube was exploding with popularity, but this I didn't expect: According to Alexa, YouTube surpassed uber-social-networking portal MySpace in June in terms of market share. While MySpace still reigns supreme in terms of pageviews and traffic rank, YouTube's reach--i.e. the number of internet users per million that visit a site--is now at 3.9% compared to MySpace's 3.35%. MySpace's growth continues--eight percent in the last three months--but it has been far outpaced by YouTube's 135%. If you like looking at pretty charts, Alexaholic can hook you up, or you can take a look at the raw numbers for YouTube and MySpace on Alexa.
So, just how good at time waster games are you? Think you've got the stuff? Well, The World's Hardest Game 2.0 doesn't think you do.
Yes, amazingly, it's possible to have a sequel to a game called "The World's Hardest Game". It doesn't seem logically possible, since if the first one was actually the world's hardest, how could another one come along and share the moniker? It made me doubt the name in the first place. That is, until I tried the game.
The mechanics of the game are very simple. You are a small red square, ...
