While it took the radio 38 years, and the television a short 13 years, it took the World Wide Web only 4 years to reach 50 million users.
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In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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Song stuck in your head but can’t think of the name? There's a website called midomi.com that allows you to sing or hum a song into your computer or phone and it will find the actual song.
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HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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28% of IT Professionals hide their career from family or friends out of fear of being asked to provide free tech support.
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In 1956, the IBM 350 hard disk drive had 3.75 MB of storage, weighed over 2000 lbs, had to be moved around with forklifts, and was delivered via large cargo airplanes.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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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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