The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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IMDb is one of the oldest websites on the internet, and began on Usenet in 1990 as a list of "actresses with beautiful eyes".
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer.
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The longest-running legal battle for a domain name is believed to be the fight for PETA.org. People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals sued People Eating Tasty Animals to obtain the name – the case spanned from 1995 to 2001.
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