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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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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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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"Stewardesses" is the longest word that is typed with only the left hand.
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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.
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The first banner advertising was used in 1994.
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By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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