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Sunday, February 4, 2018

Facts About The Internet


⟾  Mark Zuckerberg was the first person on Facebook with ID Number 4. The first three accounts were just the testing accounts.

⟾  Over 1,00,000 .com domains are registered every day. The first domain on the internet was registered with the name of the Symbolics.com on 15 March, 1985. 




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⟾  China has more internet users on mobile devices than on PCs.

⟾  One-third of Italians have never used the internet.


⟾  The term " surfing " the internet was coined in 1992 by an upstate New York Librarian Jean Armour Polly.


⟾  The first tweet was sent on 21 March, 2006 by Jack Dorsey and First YouTube

video to be uploaded was ' Meet At Zoo ' at 8:27 p.m. on Saturday, 23 April, 2005 by
Jawed Karim.

⟾  The world's first website went live on 6 August, 1991. It was dedicated to information on the World Wide Web project and was made by Tim Berners-Lee. The world's first website is still alive and kicking. It does not come close to being glamorous because all that is present is text and hyperlinks but the fact that it is still running is pretty impressive.

⟾  The first picture ever uploaded on the web was posted by Tim Berners-Lee on behalf of a comedy band called Les Horrible Cernettes.

⟾  The Amazon logo is indicating you can get everything from A to Z. [ Look at the arrow ]. The first book purchased on Amazon was Douglas Hofstadter's Fluid Concepts and Creative Analogies.




⟾  An estimated 60% of Americans watch TV and use the Internet simultaneously.

⟾  There are 1158 photos uploaded to Instagram every second. There is 22,343 GB of internet traffic every second.


⟾  Over 30,000 websites are hacked every day.


⟾  Today, more than 255 billion emails are sent each day. The first email was sent by Ray Tomlinson to himself in 1971. "The test messages were entirely forgettable... Most likely the first message was QWERTYIOP or something similar," he said. 


⟾  The world record for the fastest time to log into a Gmail account stands at 1.16 seconds.



⟾  Latvia has the 4th fastest average internet speeds, the US is in 14th place.

⟾  35.6% of internet users are Asian.


⟾  The first space tweet was sent in January of 2010 by Astronaut Timothy Creamer .


⟾  Every Google query travels about 1500 miles to a data center and back to return the answer to the user.








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