The Internet in Numbers for 2009

The internet in numbers 2009

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Click on the image above to see some interesting internet facts from 2009 including:

  • 90 trillion – The number of emails sent on the Internet in 2009.
  • 247 billion – Average number of email messages per day.
  • 234 million – The number of websites as of December 2009.
  • 47 million – Added websites in 2009
  • 81.8 million – .COM domain names at the end of 2009.
  • 252,908,000 – Internet users in North America.
  • 1.73 billion – Internet users worldwide (September 2009).
  • 18% – Increase in Internet users since the previous year.

Meet the iPad!

iPad from engadget

iPad from engadget

From TUAW:

Yet another Apple-driven revolution: go!
Specs Update:

  • 9.7″ IPS screen
  • 1/2″ thick (or thin)
  • 10 hours of battery life
  • “Shut the iPad down, come back in a month and it still has a charge”
  • 16-64 Gigabytes of flash storage
  • Accelerometer and compass
  • Speaker, mic
  • Dock connector
  • It can run all iPhone apps, unmodified, out of the box