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    The Afghan capital Kabul has a cyber cafe

    Accordingly to Google Zeitgeist the top search in India June 2007 is the phrase reliance data card

    Google offers its employees free lunch

    BBC has 43 different translations of its website

    Google's employees get free haircuts

    Google receives more than 1000 resumes a day

    About 47 million laptops where shipped worldwide 2006

    Over 2.7 billion searches are made on Google search engine each month

    1 of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online

    If myspace was a country it would be the 11th largest

    Google can be queried in 36 languages (2007)

    Google uses over 10,000 networked computers to crawl the web

    Google has 2007 surpassed Microsoft as the world's most-visited site

    Google have won 2007 most powerful brand by a British research company

    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute

    The number of text messages sent and received every day exceeds the worlds population

    Google staff are known as Googlers

    The founders of Google didn't know HTML and just wanted a quick interface, thats one of the main reason why the home page is so bare

    The name "Google" comes from a spelling mistake, the founders intendent to write "Googol"

    Google launched their search site in 1998

    The Google function "I feel lucky" is nearly never used, well compared to the high number of users

    Google comes from the word googol, which is 1 followed by a hundred zeros

    Wikipedia has a page devoted to toilet roll holders

    Atari sold 400000 VCS consoles in 1979

    The Atari 2600 only has 128 bytes of RAM

    In Sweden the @ is called "snabel-a" wich means a "trunk with an a"

    The floppy disk was patents in 1946 by Alan Shugart

    If you type in failure in google, and select "I'm feeling lucky", you will be redirected to the White House web page

    Yahoo stands for Yet Another 'Hierarchical Organizational Oracle'

    PHP originally stood for Personal Home Page

    The oldest surviving computer in the world is called CSIRAC and is located in Melbourne

    The word maps is often in the top 10 search words submitted to search engines

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    Cool facts

    Hippopotomonstrosesquippedaliophobia is the fear of long words.

    "ADD THIS ALSO" this is onne i heard from my teacher

    Quote Originally Posted by grace55 View Post
    The Afghan capital Kabul has a cyber cafe

    Accordingly to Google Zeitgeist the top search in India June 2007 is the phrase reliance data card

    Google offers its employees free lunch

    BBC has 43 different translations of its website

    Google's employees get free haircuts

    Google receives more than 1000 resumes a day

    About 47 million laptops where shipped worldwide 2006

    Over 2.7 billion searches are made on Google search engine each month

    1 of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online

    If myspace was a country it would be the 11th largest

    Google can be queried in 36 languages (2007)

    Google uses over 10,000 networked computers to crawl the web

    Google has 2007 surpassed Microsoft as the world's most-visited site

    Google have won 2007 most powerful brand by a British research company

    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute

    The number of text messages sent and received every day exceeds the worlds population

    Google staff are known as Googlers

    The founders of Google didn't know HTML and just wanted a quick interface, thats one of the main reason why the home page is so bare

    The name "Google" comes from a spelling mistake, the founders intendent to write "Googol"

    Google launched their search site in 1998

    The Google function "I feel lucky" is nearly never used, well compared to the high number of users

    Google comes from the word googol, which is 1 followed by a hundred zeros

    Wikipedia has a page devoted to toilet roll holders

    Atari sold 400000 VCS consoles in 1979

    The Atari 2600 only has 128 bytes of RAM

    In Sweden the @ is called "snabel-a" wich means a "trunk with an a"

    The floppy disk was patents in 1946 by Alan Shugart

    If you type in failure in google, and select "I'm feeling lucky", you will be redirected to the White House web page

    Yahoo stands for Yet Another 'Hierarchical Organizational Oracle'

    PHP originally stood for Personal Home Page

    The oldest surviving computer in the world is called CSIRAC and is located in Melbourne

    The word maps is often in the top 10 search words submitted to search engines

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    Quote Originally Posted by grace55 View Post
    The Afghan capital Kabul has a cyber cafe

    Accordingly to Google Zeitgeist the top search in India June 2007 is the phrase reliance data card

    Google offers its employees free lunch

    BBC has 43 different translations of its website

    Google's employees get free haircuts

    Google receives more than 1000 resumes a day

    About 47 million laptops where shipped worldwide 2006

    Over 2.7 billion searches are made on Google search engine each month

    1 of every 8 married couples in the US last year met online

    If myspace was a country it would be the 11th largest

    Google can be queried in 36 languages (2007)

    Google uses over 10,000 networked computers to crawl the web

    Google has 2007 surpassed Microsoft as the world's most-visited site

    Google have won 2007 most powerful brand by a British research company

    The average computer user blinks 7 times a minute

    The number of text messages sent and received every day exceeds the worlds population

    Google staff are known as Googlers

    The founders of Google didn't know HTML and just wanted a quick interface, thats one of the main reason why the home page is so bare

    The name "Google" comes from a spelling mistake, the founders intendent to write "Googol"

    Google launched their search site in 1998

    The Google function "I feel lucky" is nearly never used, well compared to the high number of users

    Google comes from the word googol, which is 1 followed by a hundred zeros

    Wikipedia has a page devoted to toilet roll holders

    Atari sold 400000 VCS consoles in 1979

    The Atari 2600 only has 128 bytes of RAM

    In Sweden the @ is called "snabel-a" wich means a "trunk with an a"

    The floppy disk was patents in 1946 by Alan Shugart

    If you type in failure in google, and select "I'm feeling lucky", you will be redirected to the White House web page

    Yahoo stands for Yet Another 'Hierarchical Organizational Oracle'

    PHP originally stood for Personal Home Page

    The oldest surviving computer in the world is called CSIRAC and is located in Melbourne

    The word maps is often in the top 10 search words submitted to search engines
    very interesting, did you use google to get all this info?? =)

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    Thak you so much guyyyyyy

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