Geodata on Rivva

14 Jul 2008

The German memetracker Rivva is now actively using geo data to visualize the German-speaking blogosphere. Both a static map of all blogs and a live map of articles as they come in are available. The live map is oddly mesmerizing. [via]

Posted by Dominik Schwind on Monday, July 14, 2008 at 10:30 AM

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