Access analysis results of GIGAZINE for April 2011

By PEN

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So, various data etc. that will be helpful when advertising on GIGAZINE are from the following.
Page view in April 2011: 7.39 million (down 3.85 million from the previous month)
Unique users: 22.69 million (down 5.28 million from last month)
Transfer volume: 33795GB (up 7594GB from last month)
* Analysis result of GIGAZINE access log by Webalizer

Of the transfer amount, the transfer amount of multimedia files such as images is about 28540GB (of which 2813GB is an advertisement). Approximately 1276 GB of remaining PHP and HTML.

In addition, 392 articles were created in April. The number of effective trackbacks was 636.

Next, the ten most popular articles in April. This is the analysis result by Google Analytics.

1st place: A summary of sites piggybacking on April Fools 2011 version

Second place: 6 actions that you may not have experienced once if you are a boy, and you do not want girls to do it

3rd place: A shocking photo book showing what happened to the disaster area in just over a month since the Great East Japan Earthquake

4th place: Subcritical amount of plutonium lump “Demon Core”

5th place: Catalog of HONDA's portable gas power generator 'enepo', it's too crazy to be ridiculous

6th place: It is clear that handsome guy has a long ring finger, surprising relationship between male finger length and appearance

7th place: Eight mysterious spots scattered on the earth, such as the endless burning 'Gate of Hell' and the world's smallest state 'Principality of Sealand'

8th place: HONDA officially answered the question 'Can ASIMO handle the nuclear accident?'

9th place: Six patterns of behavior that you should actually pay attention to, such as cooking and cleaning in the kitchen

10th: Top 25 most beautiful fighting female game characters

Next, Worst 10 articles that were not popular in April. This is also the analysis result by Google Analytics.

1st place: Makoto Shinkai first landed in Tokushima, the second event announcement of 'Machi Asobi vol.6'

2nd place: The 3rd Machi ★ Asobi eve festival report, there is also a lottery for rare gifts that have not appeared in the world due to various circumstances

3rd place: “Cosmos-so Suttoko War Dokkoider” DVD-BOX to be released on July 27, 2011

4th place: Internal release of 'El Shaddai CAFE @ Nakameguro LOUNGE', in addition to the original and setting images, a trial play space is also installed.

5th place: A house that is supposed to be a secret society base to protect the aesthetics of historic architecture

6th place: A movie of 'human curling' which is an extreme sport in a sense, full of masculinity, even though it is smooth

7th place: Isn't it popular in last year's song, it turns out that whale songs are also popular

8th place: Only a mood is a dance hall, a man dancing on the street while listening to music

9th: 2011 F1 World Championship China GP, Vettel results in two consecutive wins

10th: Pennsylvania city name changed to movie title

Next, the top 10 YouTube views in April are as follows.

1st place: High speed scrolling of the desktop screen of 'Galaxy S II'-YouTube


2nd place: El Shadai TV CM release-YouTube


3rd: Scroll the menu screen of 'Galaxy S II'-YouTube


4th place: El Shaddai trial play movie-YouTube


5th place: El Shadai TV CM release message from Michihiko Yanai-YouTube


6th place: Play 'SAMURAI VENGEANCE II' on Tegra 2-equipped tablet 'optimus PAD'-YouTube


7th: The response of 'Samsung Omnia 7' looks like this-YouTube


8th place: I tried the camera function of 'Samsung Omnia 7'-YouTube


9th place: Samsung Omnia 7 gallery-YouTube


10th: Character input in 'Samsung Omnia 7'-YouTube


So, next, in order to explore the tendency of GIGAZINE readers, looking at each browser used is as follows.

1st place: Internet Explorer : 37.97% (down 5.01%)
2nd place: Firefox : 23.54% (2.36% increase)
3rd place: Chrome : 17.39% (1.80% increase)
4th place: Safari : 14.59% (up 0.38%)
5th place: Opera : 2.70% (up 0.22%)

Looking at the IE breakdown in more detail, it looks like this:

8.0: 74.03% (up 0.97%)
7.0: 11.32% (1.48% decrease)
6.0: 10.67% (1.40% decrease)
9.0: 3.94% (new)

Next is the site linked to GIGAZINE and the site with the largest influx to GIGAZINE, the top 10 are as follows. Search engine is excluded.

1st place: Google News (2nd place last month)
2nd place: Twitter (1st place last month)
3rd place: Hatena Bookmark (5th place last month)
4th place: livedoor news (6th place last month)
5th: TBN -Today's Best News- (7th last month)
6th place: Yahoo! News (3rd place last month)
7th: Yahoo! Video Topics (4th last month)
8th: Ole-like game bulletin @ blade (8th in the previous month)
9th place: Raku Kido (10th place last month)
10th place: Alfalfa Mosaic (First, since January 2011)

Next, the 10 best phrases that came to GIGAZINE by search are as follows.

1st place: ngp (5th place last month)
2nd place: ipad2 release date (first)
3rd place: is03 update (first)
4th place: ie9 (first)
5th: Radiation dose (8th last month)
6th: April Fools (first)
7th: Earthquake early warning free (first)
8th: Earthquake early warning (first)
9th: Earthquake Early Warning PC (first)
10th place: xperia acro (first)

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