1. The majority of computer users blink 7 times per minute at most, compared to the normal blink rate of 20 blinks per minute.
2. Email was invented before the web; which means that it
has been around longer.
3. The home of Bill Gates was designed with the use of a
Macintosh Computer.
4. The original Macintosh case which was created during the
year of 1982, contains 47 signatures of the division of Apple’s Macintosh
members.
5. Doug Engelhard invented the very first computer mouse
which was made out of wood. He created it in 1964.
6. On a regular work day for a typist, their fingers travel
at an average rate of about 12.6 miles per day.
7. The state of Alaska is the only state whose letters can
be typed in a straight row of keyboard letters.
8. Ebay has about $680 worth of transactions that take place
per second.
9. There are more than one million domain names that are
registered online per month.
10. Apple, Microsoft, HP, and Google are all IT applications
that started development in a garage.
11. The social Media website Myspace has about 110 million
registered users. If the social media site had been considered a country it
would be the 10th largest; right after Mexico.
12. Youtue.com was registered February 14th, 2005.
13. The Dvorak keyboard is known to be more efficient and 20
times faster than Querty.
14. Computer programming is an occupation that is growing
faster than any other.
15. The first online advertisement banner was created and
used in the year of 1994.
16. Hewlett Packard, which is more known as HP, was invented
in a garage in Palo Alto during the year of 1939.
17. As of this year, there are currently 17 billion devices
that are connected or related to the internet and the use of the internet.
18. About 1 out of 8 couples met their spouse on the
internet within the past few years. There are more people meeting their
significant others online each year.
19. If you are able to find a way to hack into Facebook then
they will pay you up to $500.
20. There are about 1 billion instant messenger accounts
that are active around the world today
