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Of the 247 BILLION email messages sent every day, 81% are pure spam

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Hewlett Packard was started at a garage in Palo Alto in 1939.

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The first popular web browser was called Mosaic and was released in 1993

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Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month

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Bill Gates home was designed using a Mac

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Sweden is a country with the highest percentage of Internet users (75%).

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The first domain name ever registered was Symbolics.com

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The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.

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If you opened up the case of the original Macintosh, you will find 47 signatures. One for each member of Apple\'s Macintosh divison as of 1982

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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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