On eBay, there are an average of $680 worth of transactions each second.
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The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
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HP, Google, Microsoft, and Apple have one thing in common – apart from the obvious that they are IT companies. They were all started in garages.
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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 Pirate Bay tried buying their own island in hopes of making their own country with no copyright laws.
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There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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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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