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100 surprising technology truths that you don't know


100 truth technology, needs in your inner forest more?!

Technology, always changing and developing, giving us the future that we always imagine.

But how does it come to where we are now?

Do you know that you can make money to find bugs with Facebook?

Find answers to these technology questions here!

Before you start, this is a fast video with our favorite 5 truths from this list.

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There is a unusual trust that because the browser is named Firefox, the logo must be a fox.

Surprisingly, cute fur creatures in the logo are really a red panda!

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At first, it had Sir Isaac Newton sitting beneath a tree, with an apple that was about to fall on his head.

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It seems to be dark!

Google hired goat.

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You read right, instead of cutting their grass, google goat to eat t

A shepherd will bring 200 goats evaluated by a border Collie named Jen.

Name for "robot" is dark.

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If you look at the word of "robot", it comes from the Czech "Robota" translated into forced labor or work.

This word was used for the first time to show a fictional person in a play in 1920.

The first VCR is the size of a piano.

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When the first VCR (Video video camera) was made in 1956, it was the size of a piano.

The bigger way I guessed!

Samsung is 38 years old and 1 month older than Apple.

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Samsung was established as a moan

Apple Founder Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak created Apple Computer Inc.

A petabyte is a lot of data.

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We all know 1 GB like 1024 MB, but do you know that 1 petabyte (PB) is equivalent to 1024 terabytes (TB)?

To give an example of this large level, the 1 PB hard drive can contain 13.3 years HD-TV video.

The 50 PB hard drive can contain the entire writing of mankind, from the beginning of history recorded, in all languages.

Register domain names are used to be free.

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Return when people don't realize how big the Internet will be, register a free domain name until 1995.

When a fee is introduced, it's high!

Megabyte is used to weigh hundreds of pounds.

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More specifically, 5 megabyte data weighs a ton.

In 1956, the first computer had something similar to the hard drive.

At that time, it was a large leap in storage capabilities, but the hard drive cabinet heavier than 2,200 pounds and could hold 5 MB of data.

Radio lost 38 years to reach the audience 50 million.

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You will think that invention radio will be a big problem, but it t

Meanwhile, the iPod takes only 3 years to achieve a similar milestone!

The first camera needs an extremely long exposure.

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The first photo was taken in 1826 took 8 hours to expose!

The man who created that camera, Louis Daguerre, was able to lower that time only 15 minutes in 1839.

Credit card chips have been around for a long time.

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For many, credit card chips are a relatively new fad.

It was first used in France, followed immediately after Germany.

Alexa always listens to your conversations.

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This is probably not new to you.

Alexa hosted your dialogue history with his cloud to help improve your Alexa experience.

But, you can review and delete these records, in large quantities or individuals.

Everyone reads faster or slower depending on what they read from.

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Bạn không chỉ chớp mắt ít hơn khi bạn đang ở trên máy tính, mà còn đọc từ màn hình cũng chậm lại.

On average, everyone reads more than 10% of the screen from paper!

For flickering, do you know that in everyday life, people often blink at twenty times per minute?

But put them in front of the computer and that figure drops to seven times per minute!

GPS is free ... for some.

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Although free using GPS globally, it costs $ 2 million to operate every day.

This amount comes from US tax revenue.

There are amish computers.

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There are specially designed computers without Internet, video or music capabilities, only for Amish people.

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Mac computers are named after Apple.

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The first computer mouse is not made from plastic.

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Back in 1964, Doug Engelbart invented the first computer mouse!

It is a rectangle and has a small button at the top right.

He called it a mouse because the cord came from behind reminds him of tiny rodents.

Which came first, spam or spam?

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Also, do you know that average, for each spam email sent, they only get a reply for every twelve million email spam sent?

Is it worth it at that point?

Original Xbox has a sound clip of real space

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The original Xbox contains the corrected bits from the actual transmission from the Apollo tasks.

If you leave the Xbox on the main screen, you will eventually hear the whisper of the conversation - the actual chat from the Apollo mission.

Most people plug in their USB wrong.

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86% of people try to plug in their USB device.

That makes me feel a lot better about misunderstanding everything

Steve Jobs used the Sleight of Hand at the first iPhone presentation.

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The first iPhone presentation happened six months before the iPhone was set to reach the market.

At that time, the phone was too falter to use, so Steve Jobs often had to transfer the phone behind his desk.

If not, it will run out of RAM and the problem.

The first alarm clock can only ring at the same time.

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Literally, once!

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Computer security day is held on November 30.

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It was started in 1988 to help raise awareness about computer-related security issues.

To celebrate computer security day easily and critically - check your privacy settings on Facebook, change your password into something stronger.

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In 2010, the United States Air Force used the 1,760 Playstation 3 panel to build a supercomputer for the Ministry of Defense.

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The first online gaming is before 2000.

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Sega Dreamcast is the first 128 bit panel to achieve the market.

Released in 1999, which is the first panel that allows online play in real time.

Unfortunately, it's a bit too early in its time, as follows, most internet connections are not reliable enough.

The first product scanned is a package

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Norman Joseph Woodland invented a barcode and received a patent in October 1952.

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Known as universal product code (UPC), a system is still used today.

You are in good hands if your surgeon is a gamer.

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It's strange, the surgeon grew up playing video games for more than 3 hours per week earning less than 37% error!

Not only that, they also have a faster completion rate of 42% when performing endoscopic surgery, as well as stitching.

iTunes has unusual terms & conditions.

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When agreeing with the Terms & Conditions for iTunes, you agree not to use it to create nuclear weapons.

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Nintendo did not start as an electronic game company.

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Founded in 1889, Nintendo has been near many computers!

From 1889-1956, Nintendo is a play card company.

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Apollo 11 astronauts are unable to cover.

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Life insurance for a space mission cost a property because the risks are extremely back later.

So instead, the astronauts of Apollo 11 have signed

People are still using dials.

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As of 2017, 2.1 million people still use AOL dialing services.

Mostly, these customers live in rural America where it can be expensive and unreliable to get high-speed internet.

Meanwhile, dial is only $ 20 per month.

You can spell your email with Morse code.

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In 2004, the @ symbol became the first new character added to Morse code for the first time for decades.

The character is called "realm", and includes signals for A and C with no

Yahoo's original name is a sip.

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The original URL for Yahoo is Akebono.stanford.edu.

The Yahoo name was selected because it was derived from the slow trips of Gulliver, "Yahoo" is a fictional race of sentient beings in the book.

Really really: Amazon is also not Amazon!

CEO Jeff Bezos discovered other options in the 90s, some of which still turned to Amazon, like Relentless.com.

Amazon was registered in 1994 and has grown to Monolith that it is today.

Actual bonus: When Snapchat was first released in 2011, it was named Picaboo.

It is not renamed what we know is Snapchat until 2012.

Everyone uses Google as a spell.

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Anyway, most people!

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Back in the day, automatically corrects errors ineffectively as now.

To automatically fix "Teh" to "The", you must press the left arrow and F3.

Nintendo boy game went to space.

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In 1993, a Soviet Cosmonaut took his Nintendo boy to the universe in the TM-17 space mission.

It is said to have orbit 3,000 times and then have been auctioned for $ 1,220.

Playstation 1 has scratched and sniff disks.

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In 1999, Gran Turismo 2, the 2-disc version of the game, the blue disk smelled fuel and rubber burning.

When FIFA 2001 was released in 2000, they used Scratch and Sniff technology on their disk so it smelled like

"Android" is dedicated to gender.

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The word "Android" literally means a person with a male robot appearance.

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Google's search is billions of each month.

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There are more than 35 billion Google searches every month.

In May 2019, three from Googled especially "Facebook" at 233 million searches, "Youtube" with 194 million searches and "Amazon" with 103 million searches.

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This is my favorite technology truth on this list!

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Research shows that the reason for this is that someone is too participating with their phones.

Smoking will invalidate Apple's warranty.

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Apple has a ban on "smoking" on their computers, which means if you smoke while using any Apple computer, the warranty will be canceled.

Technology is currently affecting your baby's name.

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In 2012, at least six girls named Apple, 49 boys named Mac, and at least 17 girls named Siri.

However, the number of babies named Alexa in U.s fell from 6,050 in 2015 (Alexa of Amazon was available) to 3,053 in 2018.

Alexa is the 32nd popular name for girls born in 2015 but has dropped to 90th in 2018.

Blind people can use mobile phones.

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There are special floating technology and accessories for blind users using mobile phones.

It uses special pins up and down so users can touch and read information.

Google's first tweet is difficult to understand.

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For a normal person, Google's first tweet on Twitter is meaningless!

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The first mobile call is in New York City.

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In 1973, the first mobile phone call was made by Martin Cooper, an employee of Motorola, made from the street of New York City.

Not until 19 years later, when Neil Papworth sent the first SMS, giving us our next technology truth:

The first commercial text message was sent in 1992.

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On December 3, 1992, a software architect, SEMA Group, used a computer to messaging "Merry Christmas" for a Vodafone employee using Orbitel 901 handheld.

These days, more than six billion text are sent every day!

More than 6,000 new computer viruses are created and released every month.

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This number has increased sharply since 1990, at that time only 50 types of computer already know.

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There are many likes more photos on Facebook.

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Every day, more than 300 million photos are uploaded to Facebook, while 800 million likes are given every day.

On the contrary, only 175 million "love" reacts every day.

iPhone has almost in the shape of an apple.

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The original design for an iPhone has the shape of an apple.

It was originally designed as a flip phone with push keyboard.

Comic Sans is the most hated font in the world.

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Comic Sans are designed to become a font that has no hard-to-see style, handwritten for use in comics.

Although people like to hate this tasteless font (including themselves!) It is really useful for people with dyslexia.

Because of its asymmetric style, the letters are much more cognitive.

NASA's Internet speed is 91 GB per second.

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The average household Internet speed is about 25 MB per second.

That is usually fast enough to see Netflix without buffer time

And face the fact, if there are any technology companies that will actually make good use of their Internet speed, it's NASA.

Nokia is the largest company from Finland.

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So it is considered a national pride of Finns!

And while we often think Nokia is just a Compa mobile phone

Nokia branched in technology in the 1980s.

Many people have more mobile phones than toilets.

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Among all 7.7 billion people around the world, more than 6 billion people have access to mobile phones.

Meanwhile, only 4.5 billion have AC

Apple Lisa is the first commercial computer with a graphical user interface (GUI) and mouse.

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Before Apple Lisa, all computers are based on text, which means you have to type commands from the keyboard.

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Lisa is also the name of daughter Steve Jobs.

Some people are afraid of technology.

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Aptly named Technophobia, this fear originates from the industrial revolution and the workers are afraid that the machines will take jobs.

It applies in a similar way to society today, as well as people who are afraid of technology too advanced, such as artificial intelligence technology.

Let's hope this obsession does not prevent them from reading these technology truths.

The most expensive phone number costs millions.

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Back in 2006, Qatar Telecom held a charity auction where they sold the phone number 666-6666.

It is sold for $ 2.75 million, purchased by an anonymous price person.

Mark Zuckerberg is blind color.

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Facebook founder deliberately selects a blue board because he has blue red blind!

For him, blue is the most brave and prominent color that he can see.

40% of American couples meet online.

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Online dating very popular these days, and it seems to seem active!

40% of couples gather together in 2017 to meet online.

Looking at larger scale, meeting friends fell 13% from 1995 to 2017.

Music content accounts for 5% youtube.

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Although 5% seem like a low number, it's the most involved video on YouTube.

They count 20% of YouTube's ovenical!

Looking for a security error in Facebook code will be rewarded.

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Accurately, Facebook pays $ 500 to report any holes in their security.

Even better, $ 500 is just the minimum that it starts, so you can earn more!

Children who are on social media for 1 hour every day have little chance of happiness.

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This is PR.

For comparison, this is three times higher than the effect of living in a parent household.

MySpace loses all its content before 2016.

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Due to the movement of the server failed, all images, songs and videos were uploaded to this popular social network, all unintentionally deleted.

This accounts for 50 million songs from 14 million artists like Lily Allen and Arctic monkeys.

Of course, many of these backups are probably present, but those who don't lose forever forever.

Nearly a divorced third is Facebook.

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33% of couples said that Facebook was a reason for farewell.

Some of these specific reasons are things like messages that are not suitable for others, which make couples fight, secrets social media accounts and suspect relationships.

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But if you use lighter fonts with thinner lines, you will use a little less ink.

This is all based on inkjet printers using old-style cartridges.

Overall, it will only save you about 10% of your squid using lighter fonts.

The original QWERTY keyboard is designed to slow you.

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When the typewriter is introduced, typing too quickly will jams the keys.

Use a QWERTY keyboard separated by characters commonly used for slow numbering and avoid interference.

If you want to learn a more efficient keyboard, Dvorak is done for speed.

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The first website is still running.

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In 1991, Tim Berners-Lee is working to develop World Wide Web.

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There are no graphics and no background, just text and simple links on how to use the internet!

Some countries ignore the fixed telephone era.

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Nigeria, Ghana and Bangladesh have gone from 0 to 100. Due to lack of resources, it is too expensive to adapt to the use of landline phones.

Less than 1% of residents in these countries have landline phones, but more than 85% have access to mobile phones.

Password for nuclear missiles is just a series zero.

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And which government wants to admit something silly?

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More than 90% of the currency of the world is digital.

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I don't know about you, but I almost never have cash!

Between credit cards, debit cards, direct deposits and online purchases, only about 8% of global currencies are physical money.

Millions of hours TV and movies are viewed every day on Netflix.

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Of course Netflix is a massively famous company, so it is not a big surprise.

The world spends about 164 million hours per day of Netflix online, equivalent to 4,812 years of TV and film value every 24 hours.

Now the habit of watching my hinges doesn't seem bad!

If you are enjoying these technology truths so far, you may also want to know Netflix & Chill button.

By technical almost useless when the time you graduate.

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A level looks good on paper, but in fact, technology is advancing faster than ever.

Number of daily technical information every two years.

So if you start one by four years, half of what you learn when you finish will be obsolete.

There is a term for the old people using the Internet.

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Older people are over 50 years old and use Internet on B regularly

It's rare in fact, there is a term for it - silver surfers.

Technology companies often check their products in New Zealand.

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New Zealand is a diverse country like English-speaking residents, which is a great place to test.

But the main reason, is because it has ISO section

There are fake wine stores in China.

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Some Apple stores are very convincing, but even the employees think they are working for Apple.

They often sell real Apple products, and employees even wear the same shirt that Apple Associates really wears.

Sometimes the store is off, but when that happens, just turn on!

Until 2010, dove faster than the Internet.

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When comparing upload speeds, a test was made to fly a Pigeon carrier with a 50-mile USB bar to an Internet provider, while racing with an Internet upload.

The pigeon has created it in just over an hour, while the upload loses more than two hours.

The first photo was uploaded on the internet as a comedy band.

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A four-piece Pop Pop Parody pop group poses a book in the first photo to be uploaded to the Internet.

Group, called "Les Horribles Cernettes", are colleagues with Tim Berners-Lee, the inventor of the World Wide Web.

He asked them about some of their band scanned images so he could publish them online and history was done!

Each ad for iPhone has 9:41 is time.

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This is because in 2007, Steve Jobs announced the iPhone for the first time at the time.

The 41-minute presentation led to revealing the first iPhone to be planned perfectly.

And the first photo of the iPhone shows 9:41 time, exactly 9:41 am.

A "Jiffy" is a real measurement.

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A Jiffy is a real-time measurement, mentioning the length of a cycle of computer system clocks - about 10 milliseconds.

When used in physics, it stands for time to light to move a centimeter.

21-year-old average spent 5,000 hours of electronic game play.

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Today, up to 21 years old, you will also send 250,000 emails and messages and spend 10,000 hours in your mobile phone.

It is a lot of time!

Most successful companies today begin in the garage.

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That's right, in addition to Apple, other giant companies start with humble beginnings.

HP, Google and Microsoft All have been started in a garage.

Most internet traffic is not from real people.

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About 51% of internet traffic is not human.

Be careful with your computer security!

CAPTCHA is a long acronym.

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Although some artificial intelligence can pass Betpa, it is still useful in blocking some bots.

The three most popular passwords are the weakest.

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The three most used passwords are 123456, passwords and 12345.

Definitely not use any of those who need to change the password!

There is no app store in the first iPhone.

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This is probably not surprising, seeing the first of any technologies that have some things to work.

But the only app on the first iPhone in 2007 is only all Apple applications.

These days, there are more than 1.4 million applications for iPhone.

We only hold 1 out of 10 apps we try.

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It is estimated that about 80-90 percent of the application we install will be deleted in the long term.

It seems users are picky with what they want to use their limited storage for!

Digital music sales pass physical sales in 2014.

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Because MP3 players have come, digital music sales have gradually increased.

When Spotify appeared in 2008, it seemed the age of physical music ended.

In 2014, the download of sales and registration has earned $ 6.85 billion, while physical sales are almost below 6.82 billion USD.

Also, do you know that people are listening to music now more than ever?

In 2015, the average American spent about 24 hours per week listening to music.

As of 2017, that number has increased to an average of 32 hours per week.

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The man who is writing email programs must determine how to identify users and machines that users are on.

He chose a symbol because it means "at" and it is not used as much as other symbols.

There is a machine that can predict heart attacks.

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There are also more artificial intelligence that can predict disease.

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Artificial intelligence has been created (with 87% accuracy) in identifying epidemics, such as D

There are hopes to use this technology to predict the outbreaks for more serious diseases such as Ebola and Zika.

Amazon's robot workers skyrocketed in less than five years.

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Back in 2013, only 1,000 robots worked in an Amazon warehouse.

In 2017, they have 45,000 robots on 20 warehouses.

Digital technology is G

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It is estimated that digital technology can reduce 20% of global carbon emissions by 2030.

That by eliminating 100% of China's emissions, plus 1.5 billion tons!

Average Facebook users have less than 200 friends.

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More than 40% of people on Facebook have from 0-200 friends.

The second clock is close to 38% of Facebook users with 200-500 friends.

Even less, 20% of users have more than 500 friends on Facebook.

Google uses the same amount of energy in the form of 200,000 houses.

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That accounts for about 0.013% of the entire world's energy use.

And while not all their energy is from the wind and solar energy, they buy offset carbon making them without carbon footprints!

The first harmless computer virus.

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In 1971, the first computer virus was developed.

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However, it is the first IBM PC virus.

Only 21 million Bitcoin can be exploited in a total.

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You will think that it's a digital currency, the amount of bitcoin available will not limit.

However, if this is the case, it will devaluate the currency and make it worthless.

Filipino users use social media more than Americans.

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Between adult users in the Philippines, 93% use social networking sites, quite higher than 74% use it in U.s.

They mainly use it to talk about music and movies, and a little less use it to talk about sports.

Most of the buying transactions in China are made with mobile phones.

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Chinese people like online shopping, clear!

About 70% of online purchases are made with mobile phones.

Meanwhile, only 46% of online purchases in U.s.

Robot law is being put into place.

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The European Union is suggesting laws that implement emergency removal switches into all robots.

In addition, they will be asked to be programmed to never harm a human being.

Millions of tons of technology are thrown every year.

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Specifically, 220 million tons of old computers, along with other devices, thrown every year in the United States.

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