By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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In October 1997, when Internet Explorer 4.0 was released, some Microsoft employees left a giant "From the IE team... We Love You" on Netscape's lawn.
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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 first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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In 1989, a British company made a laptop with a graphical user interface, a 60 hour battery life, SSD storage, and a touchpad.
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The ‘@’ sign is centuries old, and was used in Europe to denote a unit of weight (the “arroba”) equivalent to 25 lbs.
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The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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