In the 1980s, an IBM computer wasn't considered 100 percent compatible unless it could run Microsoft Flight Simulator*.
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By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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MDIF, a New York based non-profit organisation, is planning to beam free Wi-Fi to the entire world from space.
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The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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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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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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