A new way to show what’s most new and most viewed.
On a news website’s home or topic page, stamp each headline with a relative time stamp showing how long ago was it published and also how many people already viewed it.
Might help self-select different target audiences.
Price relevant products based on their freshness, with (most of the time) the freshest being the most expensive.
Find out how people in other countries would have voted.
Conduct a simulated online voting for political candidates but in other countries.
If a pattern could be found that is typical to visitors who convert, it can be useful.
A study to measure the timing of visitor actions to find useful patterns.
It might help marketers to better target.
A study that measures the behavioral changes introduced by the cheap availability of smartphones for both educated and the uneducated people. As people spend more time using smartphones, what do they spend less time on, and what do they use their smartphones for?