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June Widget Statistics

Wednesday, June 20th, 2007

I’ve finished compiling more widget statistics and have posted the results over on the Lijit blog. Interesting stuff, especially contrasted with the recent Comscore Widget Metrix.

Here’s one graph from the report showing the relative popularity various widget types.

(This was also a nice excuse to hilite my early geek tendencies: here pictured creating pie graphs on my Apple II clone from Hong Kong.)

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