Facts & Stats About The Internet
November 2nd, 2009
I am using it right now to post this message, but here are some cool facts about it.
-The WWW, the world wide web was originally coined by Tim Berners-Lee in 1990.
-The first internet connection was established in 1965.
Here are some stats.
-35.6% of people online are users from Asia.
-389 million people surf the net each month, just in Asia alone.
-The same numbers cannot be said about Africa, only 3/100 people surf the net there.
-In Asia 10/100 people surf the internet.
-About 16.6% of the entire world’s population surf the internet.
-Nobody knows how many people surf the internet in North Korea.
-19% of all internet users are from the US.