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What Happens On The Internet Every Second
07 Apr 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Ever wondered how many spam emails are sent every second? We have spent many a day pondering how many Nigerian princes are willing to share in their riches. Thanks to the site ‘The Content Explosion,’ we can now put this factoid to rest: over 1.3 million spam emails are sent every second.
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Half A Million People Read 2oceansvibe In The Last Month
04 Apr 2014 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
Every year around this time we like to give a big thank you to our readers for their support. 2oceansvibe News’ readership has tripled in the last two years, with this last month hitting 2 million page views and half a million uniques.
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Capetonians Live Longer – Fact
19 Mar 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Maybe it’s the cool sea breeze, the mountain with it’s tablecloth of clouds or just the Cape Town attitude – we don’t know, but Capetonians live longer than Tshwane residents – fact. According to the report on mortality and causes of death for 2011 by Statistics South Africa (Stats SA), Cape Town residents have a longer life span.
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FACT: SA Watches More Porn Than The Rest Of The World
24 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 4 Comments
Pornhub has found that SA watches porn longer on average, than the rest of the world. Out of their estimated 35 million daily users, 91000 are South African and they watch much longer than the world average
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Superbowl Fans Resorted To Porn En-Masse, Following Loss [INFOGRAPHIC]
05 Feb 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The Broncos were given a thrashing in this year’s Super Bowl, but their fans were doing some extra beating later that night themselves, so says the stats from Pornhub. (Sorry – couldn’t resist – Editor)
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Facebook In Bitch-Fight With Princeton University
24 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Facebook and Princeton University are embroiled in what will inevitably be the nerdiest standoff in history. A few Princeton epidemiologists got together, did some research, and published a paper on a very dubious premise: that if you look at Facebook as an infectious disease, then 80% of its hardcore users may well have “recovered” and abandoned the service by 2018.
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This Interactive Map Showing The Most Photographed Cities In The World Will Blow Your Mind
22 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Now more than ever, the still image is one of the most dominant forms of media in the world. More importantly, more people in the world have access to some sort of camera than ever before in history.
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Facebook Is Losing Teens At “Terrifyingly High Rates”
16 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
The hordes of teens that once made Facebook the company that it is today are now leaving in a mass exodus of millions. A recent report has revealed that the number of teens on Facebook is down 25% from 2011.
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The Life Expectancy For Every Country In The World [INFOGRAPHIC]
09 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Death awaits us all. But if you live in Monaco – it might wait a little longer. This new infographic projects the life expectancy of those born in 2013.
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Vinyl Sales Increased Massively In 2013
09 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
So much so that online music and CD sales deceased. Yowsers. You guys are getting serious about your vinyl, eh?
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Fallen In Love Recently? This Is How It’ll Probably End [INFOGRAPHIC]
06 Jan 2014 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
If you’re looking for love in 2014, it’s best not to go in blind. You need to do the research, examine the risks and prepare for them. Read this before you get your hopes up.
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Put Your Money On It – These Are The Most Popular Shares On The JSE Right Now
19 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / 2 Comments
At the end of every quarter all registered collective investment schemes in South Africa release data on the holdings in their funds. This data allows analysts to get an idea of which shares are most popular, and which are least popular among the people who know what they’re talking about.
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This Is How Bad South Africans Are At Driving [INFOGRAPHIC]
18 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
South Africa’s roads are treacherous, we all know that. From the potholed one-lane nightmare-roads in the Eastern Cape, to the isolated N2 of the Karoo, staying alive on the road is never more important than it is within our very own borders.
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Remember Those New SA Crime Stats? They Were Wrong
07 Nov 2013 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
In September, we released a story that lamented South Africa’s worsening crime statistics. At the time of release, those statistics were considered to be ‘the worst crime statistics in 10 years’. It turns out that the reality is a lot more worse than worst.
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1 Million Page Impressions In 5 Weeks – 2oceansvibe News Thanks Its Readers
11 Mar 2013 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
2oceansvibe News (2oceansvibe.com) received 395,005 unique visitors and 1,004,364 page impressions between 1 February and 10 March, 2013. This is according to Google Analytics. Click for more.
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SA’s 2012 Crime Statistics Overview, Things Are Looking Up
21 Sep 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 3 Comments
Yesterday, the SAPS released the latest Crime Statistics Overview and, although it might not always seem like it, crime is on a steady downward trend.
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Ah, How Quickly They Grow – The Internet 10 Years On [INFOGRAPHIC]
15 Aug 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
A lot has happened over the past ten years – America invaded Afghanistan, the world survived numerous natural disasters including the Thai tsunami and hurricane Katrina, the online social network was born, Obama became the first black president of the USA, Twilight. So, what has the internet been up to in all that time? Check it out in this awesome, gif-laden infographic.
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Zuma Says Farm Attacks Are NOT Racially Motivated
05 Jul 2012 by Jasmine Stone / 1 Comment
This morning it was reported that President Jacob Zuma has said that farm attacks in the country are not racially motivated. While it may appear that attacks taking place on the farms of white commercial farmers are racially motivated, this was not the case. These crimes should be “viewed within the context of our country’s high crime statistics.”
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2ov Radio Audit Shows Over 4,000 Unique Listeners / Day
03 Jul 2012 by Seth Rotherham / No Comments
2ceansvibe Radio has been given the final audited numbers, following the online streaming scandal that rocked the SA digital media world. Reports have shown that actual listenership was vastly different to stats previously provided by Netdynamix. 2oceansvibe has confirmed in a statement made yesterday, that a new service provider would be assigned to handle the […]
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SA Drops To 127th On Global Peace Index
27 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
Earlier this month Vision Of Humanity released its latest Global Peace Index of 158 countries, on it South Africa place 127th. SA dropped 29 places from when it sat at 98 in 2007. Conversely, the world has become more peaceful for the first time in three years.
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Zimbabwe, Congo And Afghanistan All Above SA On Happy Planet Index
18 Jun 2012 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
According to the results of the 2012 Happy Planet Index, South Africa is not quite as happy a place as many believe it to be, coming in 142nd out of 151 countries.
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National Geographic Finds The Average Human
09 Mar 2011 by Jasmine Stone / No Comments
So hey, congrats to all you non-male, non-Chinese folks who were worried about looking average! Because according to a decade’s worth of research by the Chinese Academy of Sciences in Beijing for National Geographic, a 28-year-old Han Chinese male is the mean. Numbers, explanation after the jump.
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