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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Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month.
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The world's first computer, called the Z1, was invented by Konrad Zuse in 1936. His next invention, the Z2 was finished in 1939 and was the first fully functioning electro-mechanical computer.
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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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The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com.
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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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MySpace reports over 110 million registered users. Were it a country, it would be the tenth largest, just behind Mexico.
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