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Countries with the most billionaires: Shift Ranking of September 19
1. USA 571 Billionaires | 2. China 190 Billionairess | 3. Great Britain 130 Billionaires| 4. Germany 123 Billionaires| 5. Russia 114 Billionaires | Source: Die Welt
E-cars with the hightest range: Shift Ranking of September 18
1. Tesla-S (510 kilometer range) 2. Kia Soul EV (212 kilometer | 3. Renault Zoe (210 kilometer) | 4. Nissan Leaf (199 kilometer) | 5. BMW i3 & Volkswagen E-Golf (190 kilometer) |
The rainiest places on earth: Shift Ranking of September 17
1. Mawsynram, Meghalaya St., India 11871mm rainfall 2013 | 2. Cherrapunji, Meghalaya St., India 11777mm | 3. Tutendo, Colombia 11700mm | 4. Cropp at Waterfall, New Zealand 11516mm | 5. Ureca, Equatorial Guinea 10450mm |
The most visited online dating services: Shift Ranking of September 16
1. Badoo.com 19.99 million monthly unique visitors | 2. Match.com 7.96 million | 3. Okcupid. com 7.95 million | 4. POF.com 7.7 million | 5. Zoosk.com 4.34 million | Source: Alexa.com
How to find good parties in Berlin
The app Beatguide helps out-of-towners find quality DJ performances in Berlin.
Learn German with Twitter & YouTube
Need a quick brush up in German on the go, check out these language learning services.
The World's Top-Earning Authors 2014: Shift Ranking of September 15
1. James Patterson €69,67 million | 2. Dan Brown €21,67 million | 3. Nora Roberts €17,8 million | 4. Danielle Steel €17,03 million | 5. Janet Evanovich €15,48 million | Source: Forbes
Countries with the most users of Line mobile messenger: Shift Ranking of September 12
1. Japan (52m registered users) | 2. Indonesia (30m) | 3. Thailand: (27m) | 4. India (18m) | 4. Spain (18m) | Source: Line
The future of music
Big data and digital streaming services tend to dominate discussion of the industry's future.
Digital libraries
The EU says libraries can digitize their own collections without permission from copyright holders.
Top Desktop Operating Systems 2014: Shift Ranking of September 11
1. WinXP (14,31%) | 2. MacOSX (9,12%) | 3. Windows 8.1 (8,57%) | 4. Windows 8 (6,97%) | 5. Windows Vista (3,19%) | Source: Statcounter
'Hidden' Stonehenge revealed
New digital maps reveal significant ancient monuments beneath Stonehenge.
Countries with the most iPhone users - Shift Ranking of September 10
1. Australia (42%) | 2. USA (41%) | 3. Canada (38%) | 4. Singapore (37%) | 5. Sweden (36%) | Source: Globalwebindex
Netflix in Germany
Can America's Netflix succeed with a limited offering in an aging country that's slow to change?
Attending Prague's Gay Pride as an avatar
People from LGBT-hostile countries can virtually participate in Prague's Gay Pride.
The World's Highest-Paid DJs 2014: Shift Ranking of September 9
1. Calvin Harris - €51.2 million / 2. David Guetta - €23.3 million / 3. Avicii & Tiesto - each €21.7 milion / 5. Steve Aoki - €17.8 million / Source: Rolling Stones Magazine / Forbes
Countries with the most competitive economies: Shift Ranking of September 8
1. Switzerland 5.67 of 7 Rating-Score | 2. Singapore 5.61 | 3. Finland 5.54 | 4. Germany 5.51 | 5. United States; Sweden 5.48 | Source: World Economic Forum (WEF)
The most popular ways to communicate amongst 16 to 18 years old Germans: Shift Ranking of September 5
1. Messaging-services incl. SMS (78%) | 2. Personal talk (64%) | 3. Social media (53%) | 4. Mobile phone (30%) | 5. Landline (17%) | Source: bitkom
The Most Popular Search Engines 2014: Shift Ranking of September 4
1. Google (1,1 billion estimated Unique Monthly Visitors) | 2. Bing (350m) | 3. Yahoo! Search (300m) | 4. Ask (245m) | 4. Aol Search (245m) | Source: eBizMBA
The Highest-Paid Athletes: Shift Ranking of September 3
1. Floyd Mayweather $105m / 2. Cristiano Ronaldo $80m / 3. LeBron James $72.3m / 4. Lionel Messi $64.7m / 5. Kobe Bryant $61.5m / Source: Forbes
The best places to be born: Shift Ranking of September 2
1. Switzerland (8.22 points out of 10) / 2. Australia (8.12) / 3. Norway (8.09) / 4. Sweden (8.02) / 5. Denmark (8.01) / Source: The Economist
Most followed EU politicians on Facebook: Shift Ranking of September 1
1. Angela Merkel (768k) 2. Matteo Renzi (730k) 3. François Hollande (488k) 4. Victor Ponta (471k) 5. David Cameron (309k) Source: Facebook
The world's top bike-sharing cities: Shift Ranking of August 29
1. Hangzhou, China: 78.000 bikes / 2. Wuhan, China: 70.000 bikes / 3. Tiayuan, China: 35.000 bikes / 4. Taizhou, China, 24.225 bikes / 5. Paris, France: 23.900 bikes / Source: The Bike-Sharing World Map
Countries with the largest gold reserves: Shift ranking of August 27
1. USA (8.133,5 tons) / 2. Germany (3.384 tons) / 3. Italy (2.451 tons) / 4. France (2.435 tons) / 5. Russia (1.094 tons) / Source: Finanzen100
Countries With the Highest Digital Video Viewer Penetration Worldwide: Shift Ranking of August 26
1. South Korea (95,9% of Internet Users) / 2. Spain (92,0%) / 3. Italy (91,0%) / 4. Mexico (90,1%) / 5. China (89,6%) / Source: Connected Life
The World's Least Visited Countries: Shift Ranking of August 25
1. Kiribati (6,000 visitors a year) / 2. Montserrat (7,000) / 2. Niue (7,000) / 4. Liechtenstein (60,000) / 5. Anguilla (69,000) / Source: World Tourism Organization
World's busiest passenger air routes: Shift Ranking of August 21
1. Hong Kong–Taipei (4,8m passengers a year) / 2. Dublin–London (3,5m) / 3. Jakarta–Singapore (3,4m) / 4. Seoul–Tokyo (3.2m) / 5. London–New York (2.7m) / Source: IATA
Countries With the Highest Penetration of Fibre-to-the-Home LAN: Shift Ranking of August 21
1. United Arab Emirates: 100% household penetration / 2. South Korea: 64% / 3. Hong Kong 56% / 4. Japan: 54% / 5. Singapore: 41% / Source: OECD
Most visited countries in the world: Shift ranking of August 20
1. France (84,7m foreign tourists in 2013) / 2. USA (69,8m) / 3. Spain (60,7m) / 4. China (55.7m) / 5. Italy (47.7m) / Source: World Tourism Organisation
Top Bestselling Video Games in the US: Shift Ranking of August 19
1. The Last of Us Remastered (PS4) / 2. Mario Kart 8 (Wii U) / 3. Minecraft: Xbox 360 Edition (Xbox 360) / 4. Minecraft: PlayStation 3 Edition (PS3) / 5. Pokemon Y (3DS) / Source: videogamesblogger
The World's Richest People 2014 - Shift Ranking of August 18
1. Bill Gates: $78.2 billion / 2. Carlos Slim: $72 billion / 3. Amancio Ortega: $65.3 billion / 4. Warren Buffett: $60.3 billion / 5. Ingvar Kamprad: $52.8 billion / Source: Bloomberg Billionaires Index
The greenest cars with a gasoline engine: Shift Ranking of August 15
1. Lexus CT 200h 8.08 of 10 Points/ 2. Seat Mii 1.0 Ecofuel Start-Stop 8.03 P./ 3. Peugeot 308 1.6 Blue HDI 120 Start-Stop 7.9 P. / 4. Audi A3 Sportback 1.4 TFSI G-Tron S Tronic 7.58 P./ 5. Toyota Prius Hybrid 7.53 P./
Disturbing dystopia
Dave Eggers' novel, 'The Circle,' depicts a world ruled by a giant, all-pervasive Internet company.
Most popular downloads on Google Play 2014 - Shift Ranking of August 14
1. Facebook Messenger / 2. WhatsApp Messenger / 3. Facebook / 4. Skype / 5. Bubble Witch 2 Saga / Source: Google
Most popular English language food blogs - Shift Ranking of August 13
1. Simply Recipes (2m+ monthly unique visitors) 2. The Kitchn (1m+) 3. The Pioneer Woman (160.000) 4. Cake Wrecks (83.000) 5. Picky Palate (80.000) Source: thedailymeal.com
German Universities with the highest number of foreign scientists: Shift Ranking of August 12
1. FU Berlin - 289 visiting lecturers/ 2. HU Berlin - 271 v.l. / 3. LMU Munich - 261 v.l. / 4. University of Bonn - 182 v.l. / 4. Heidelberg University 182 v.l. / Source: Alexander von Humboldt-Foundation
Countries with the highest Big Mac prices: Shift Ranking of August 11
1. Norway 5.76€ / 2. Switzerland 5.07€/ 3. Venezuela 5.06€ / 4. Sweden 4.42€ / 5. Brasil 4.35€ / Source: The Economist
The most unfriendly cities: Shift Ranking of August 8
1. Johannesburg, SA / 2. Cannes, F / 3. Moscow, RUS / 4. Paris, F / 5. Marseille, F / Source: Condé Nast Traveller
Vivaldi to go
Vivaldi's "Four Seasons" as an app? DW's Conny Paul reviews an app illuminating the masterpiece.
The Tripadvisor Community's Favorite Zoos: Shift Ranking of August 7
1. Henry Doorly Zoo (Omaha/Nebraska/USA) / 2. San Diego Zoo (San Diego/California/USA) / 3. Loro Parque (Puerto de la Cruz/Spain) / 4. St. Louis Zoo (Saint Louis/Missouri/USA) / 5. Singapore Zoo (Singapore)
Artists with the most successful tours worldwide in 2014: Shift Ranking of August 6
1. One Direction €98.5 million gross income/ 2. The Rollings Stones €86.2 million / 3. Justin Timberlake €82.5 million / 4. Bruce Springsteen €48.9/ 5. Michael Bublé €13.4 million Source: Pollstar
Top Earnings Actresses 2014: Shift Ranking of August 5
1. Sandra Bullock €38 million / 2. Jennifer Lawrence €25.4 million / 3. Jennifer Aniston €23.1 million / 4. Gwyneth Paltrow €14.2 million / 5. Angelina Jolie €13.4 million Source: Forbes
Popular job
Competition in Germany is stiff if you want to become a digital media designer.
Cities with the highest hotelroom fares: Shift Ranking of August 1
Cities with the highest hotelroom fares: Shift Ranking of August 1. 1. Geneva 308 € (per night) / 2. Dubai 273 € / 3. Kuwait City 187 € / 4. Zurich 186 € / 5. Miami 182 € Source: Wirtschafts Woche
Most popular Foursquare cities in Europe: Shift Ranking of July 30
1. Moscow (101m check-ins) / 2. St. Petersburg (67m) / 3. London (27m) / 4. Kiev (22m) / 5. Paris (15m) / Source: 4sqstat
Countries with the hightest energy efficiency: Shift Ranking of July 29
1. Germany / 2. Italy / 3. China / 3. France / 5. Japan / Source: aceee.org
Exit: The Cat with the Metal Claws
What do you get when you cross a famous superhero with a peaceful housecat? A wild animal with great destructive power.
The World's Oldest Computer Operating Systems: Shift Ranking of July 28
1. LEO I (1951) / 2. DYSEAC (1954) / 2. MIT's Tape Director (1954) / 4. General Motors Operating System for IBM 701 (1955) / 5. GM-NAA I/O (1956) / Source: Computer History Museum. CA
Top Topics on Twitter: Shift Ranking of July 25
1. Music / 2. Television / 3. Software / 4. Celebreties / 5. Holidays / Source: Klout
Europe's most popular tourist cities: Shift Ranking of July 23
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