In 1999, Pokémon was the second most searched topic on the internet. The first was pornography.
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A bag of marijuana was the first thing ever bought and sold over the internet.
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Anthony Greco, aged 18, became the first person arrested for spim (unsolicited instant messages) on February 21,2005.
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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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The Gmail logo was designed the night before it was launched.
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Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page have expressed their desire to see the search engine become artificial intelligence itself. To achieve that goal, they created the highly-protected “X lab.”
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