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Top 30 Cities Using Twitter

It’s no surprise that Tokyo, Japan leads the bunch with over 11,000 tweets in a day. Second is New York and third, San Francisco.

For us Canadians, Toronto came in 14th while my home-town, Vancouver came in 25th.

Source: http://www.twitterlocal.net/stats

Source: Twitterlocal

To see the most recently updated list, visit: http://www.twitterlocal.net/stats

Peter Kao

Best States to Start a Business

In addition to my last article, Best Countries to Start a Business, here’s a list of the best states for startups which is also from Fortune Small Business. You can read the full article here, but I have provided summaries for the top 5 below:

1. South Dakota

No tax on personal income, capital gains or corporate income. Little crime and low energy costs.

2. Nevada

No tax on personal income, capital gains or corporate income and low property taxes. However, consumption and gas taxes are one of the highest in the nation.

3. Wyoming

No tax on personal income, capital gains, corporate income or capital gains. Cheap electric utility costs and gas taxes, but high in property and consumption-based taxes.

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Best Countries to Start a Business

According to Fortune Small Business, New Zealand is the most friendly country to start a business, quickly followed by the United States (duh) and Canada (wuh?).

Top 21 countries to start a business

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Top Firefox Plugins That Have Changed My Life

There are a lot of Firefox plugins that add cool little features to your browser, but only a few have really changed my life and the way I use my Firefox browser. Unfortunately, there are just as many blogs on “top Firefox plugins” that don’t really do more than to showcase a bunch of popular, most-downloaded plugins.

Here is a short list of plugins that have really made a difference for me. There may be some that you have seen or not seen, but they are definite must-haves for me. Props to the creators of these plugins!

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My Favorite Sites

May these links be a guide to web enlightenment. Schwing!

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