The Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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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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IMDb is one of the oldest websites on the internet, and began on Usenet in 1990 as a list of "actresses with beautiful eyes".
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The domain name www.youtube.com was registered on February 14, 2005.
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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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By the year 2012 there will be approximately 17 billion devices connected to the Internet.
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