By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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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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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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In 2013, AOL declared that they still made over $500 million a year through dial-up internet subscriptions.
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On an average work day, a typist's fingers travel 12.6 miles.
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Bill Gates' house was designed using a Macintosh computer.
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IBM's Watson computer has 90 processors, 2,880 cores, 11,200 threads, 16 terabytes of RAM, and 4TB worth of data on its hard drive.
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