We are in the world run by Internet connectivity for all aspects of life from efficient work operations and management to social networking connections, it is no surprise that information is the foundation of our collective future.
1. Facebook pays at least $500 if you can find a way to hack the site.
2. Hewlett Packard, Microsoft, as well as Apple have one not so obvious thing in common – they were all started in a garage.
3. Bill Gates house was Designed using a Macintosh Computer.
4. One of Every 8 Married couples in US last year met Online.
5. On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
6. The first Computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of Wood.
7. Every minute, 100 hours of video are uploaded on YouTube by individual users.
8. There are 6.8 billion people on the planet and 4 billion of them use a mobile phone. Only 3.5 billion of them use a toothbrush. That means More People in this Planet Own a Mobile Phone than a Toothbrush.
9. Two hundred and twenty million tons of old computers and other technology devices are trashed in the United States each year.
10. The first personal computer was created by Berkeley Enterprises. Affectionately referred to as Simon, it sold for a pricey $300 in 1950.
11. Of the 60 billion emails that are sent on a daily basis, 97 percent are considered spam.
12. Google handles an estimated 1 billion search queries each and every day, releasing almost 200 tons of CO2 per day.
13. My space reports over 110 million registered users. Were it a country, it would be the tenth largest, just behind Mexico.
14. Ninety-one percent of all adults have their mobile phone within arm’s reach every hour of every day.
15. There are approximately 1.06 billion instant messaging accounts worldwide.
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