The Firefox download map: Remixed

So with the help of my very cool friend Jeremy V . we’ve remixed the Firefox download map . The official download map shows us the absolute number of downloads per country. From a marketing perspective this was a great idea. However, since writing the post in which I mashed up the Pentagon’s New Map with the Firefox pledge map I’ve been wondering if their is a correlation between the number of pledges/downloads of Firefox and how “connected” a country is.  To find out, we’ve recreated the Mozilla download map but changed the variables. Using population census and internet user stats from Wikipedia. Current Firefox Download Map Remix 1: % of population that downloaded firefox Remix 2: % of internet users that downloaded firefox Lots to dive into here. Most notable is how India and China’s strong showing in the initial download map is obviously nothing more than a function of their sheer size. In the later...