[TxMt] Google Trends

Jeffrey Robert Spies jspies at nd.edu
Thu May 11 16:38:28 UTC 2006


After some google investigation:

"Textmate" seems to be a term used for the person you text-message  
with (see http://www.finlandembassy.ph/texting6.htm).  There are  
forums in the Philippines where you can meet a "textmate" to chat with.

Jeff.

On May 11, 2006, at 12:32 PM, Allan Odgaard wrote:

> On 11/5/2006, at 18:18, Trevor Harmon wrote:
>
>>> The graph is somewhat consistent with my sales graph
>> I am still wondering about the Philippines connection. Do you get  
>> a lot of sales from the Philippines?
>
> I don’t have any geographical breakdown, as I don’t record the  
> origin country of each sale.
>
> The overrepresentation of Philippines is strange, and would imply  
> the tainting of the phrase, or maybe just rather weak data for  
> Google’s breakdown.
>
> It is also puzzling that Denmark and Sweden each have twice as many  
> searches as the US, when each country host around five million  
> people, and half my sales are from the US [1].
>
> Of course Denmark could be because I am from Denmark, but AFAIK no  
> “local” media has mentioned TextMate here.
>
> [1] I know that because the US transaction fee is lower.
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