Amazing 15 Internet Facts You Need to Know

More than a billion people use the internet daily. You can almost do anything online from earning money to ordering food and much more. Did you know that there are many Interesting facts about the Internet that you must know. So let’s increase our knowledge by knowing some Amazing Internet Facts.

#1 World’s first website, Created by Tim Berners-Lee in 1991 and is still running.

http://info.cern.ch/hypertext/WWW/TheProject.html

#2 The first Youtube video was uploaded on April 23, 2005 and is called “Me at the Zoo” and features Jawed Karim, one of the founders, at the San Diego Zoo.

#3 YouTube’s copyright-checking software scans over 100 years of video every day.

#4 The First registered domain was symbolics.com

#5 One in six marriages today occur because the couple met online.

#6 37% of WEB is Porn.

#7 There are more than 1 billion websites on Internet.

#8 Facebook has an estimated 1.2 Billion Active users, i.e about 17% of population in on facebook.

#9 Over 100,000 dot com domains are registered on the web daily.

(Visit Techandfilmmaking.com for more.)

#10 Every day, 16% of the searches that occur are ones that Google has never seen before.

#11 First Ever Photo Uploaded On The Internet.

#12 The Internet is growing by an exabyte of data every day. If that didn’t hit you as hard as expected let me put it this way, an exabyte equals 250 million DVDs.

#13 Sweden has the highest proportion of Internet users, i.e 75%.

#14 Only 4% of internet could be surfed using Simple browsers and is not indexed by Google. Other content is incl. in the Dark net and is not indexed in Google results.

#15 Gangam Style is the most viewed video on youtube. It broke all the records ever made and its current view count is 2,363,287,905 views.

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