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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The first webcam was used in 1991 by Cambridge researchers for checking the coffee pot without leaving their desks.
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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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While it took the radio 38 years, and the television a short 13 years, it took the World Wide Web only 4 years to reach 50 million users.
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45% of all online gamers are female, and women over the age of 18 are the industry's fastest growing demographic.
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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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There are approximately 1,319,872,109 people on the Internet.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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