TECH FACTS
Do you think the internet and World Wide Web mean the same
thing? They are miles apart actually. The internet is a network of computers,
while the World Wide Web is a bridge for accessing and sharing information
across it.
Online dating might sound like a dumb idea but wait till you
hear the amount of revenue it is generating. According to the latest statistic,
online dating generates approximately $1 billion dollars every year.
The Department of Defense of the US also uses Linux
extensively. The Red Hat Linux runs the nuclear submarines of the State.
In its primitive days, all of the Google was squeezed inside
ten 4 GB hard disks. You know how big it is today? Something around 100 million
GB.
Around 80% of the images available on the internet are of
Naked women.
2% Of all existing websites online are currently NSFW.
1 out of every three downloads is NSFW content.Sunday is the
day of maximum consumption. The online
adult industry makes 3000$ a second.
NSFW:Not safe for work
There are more Facebook users from the U.S.than U.S.
citizens that voted in the last election.
44% of registered Twitter users have never tweeted.
The first website created was info.cern.ch, and it is still
online and working fine. It is a very basic HTML site, and the page contains
few lines of text. The page was written with the help of the first version of
HTML.
There are more than 1.5 Million apps on both Google Play and
iTunes Store
By the end of 1993, there were only 623 websites on the
World Wide Web
India has more people using the Internet than the entire
population of the U.S.
Researchers are debating on adding Internet Addiction to the
list of mental disorders.
In 2010, Finland became the first country in the world to
make Internet access a legal right
The official Twitter account of @Sweden is given to a random
citizen every week to manage.
According to the Associated Press, the CIA is monitoring up
to 5 million tweets a day, poring over Facebook and blog posts, and watching
other social networks from a nondescript facility in a Virginia industrial
park.
Facebook earns an average of US$5.85 from every U.S. user.
Apple iPad's retina display is actually manufactured by
Samsung
Zuckerberg tried to acquire Snapchat for $1 billion in
October 2013. Spiegel and Murphy rejected that offer. Zuckerberg returned a
month later with a $3 billion offer, which was again rebuffed.
Porn websites attract more visitors each month than Amazon,
Netflix, and Twitter combined.
Music video 'Gangnam Style' was so popular, at that time as
it broke YouTube's view counter, which had to be upgraded.
"Friendstalker" was one of the early names
considered for Twitter.
Twitter has 310 million monthly active users, almost the
same as the U.S. population
India has more mobile phones than toilets.
The Philippines has the slowest Internet speed in the entire
Southeast Asian region with an average speed of 3.54 Mbps.
Disconnecting people from the Internet is a human rights
violation according to the United Nations.
Have you ever used Nokia 1100? Be proud, it was the
bestselling electrical gadget in history with more than 250 million pieces
sold.
The world record for the fastest time to log into a Gmail
account is 1.16 seconds.
70% of Snapchat users are women.
The average Microsoft employee, or "Softie" as
they call themselves, is a 38-year-old male with the average salary for a
developer coming in at $106,000.
In Japanese, "e" can be translated to
"image," and "moji" can be translated to
"character", so "emoji" is literally "image
character."
Snapchat founders had tried nearly 34 projects before coming
up with the social network
While Mark Zuckerberg Succed in first attempt of facebook
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