TECHNOLOGY FACTS

 

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            TECHNOLOGY

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                          #1
Google's founders were willing to sell to Excite for under $1 million in 1999—but Excite turned them down.

                         #2
There was a third Apple founder. Ronald Wayne sold his 10% stake for $800 in 1976.
 
                           #3
At one point in the 1990s, 50% of all CDs produced worldwide were for AOL(America Online).

                             #4
A TI-83 calculator has six time more processing power than the computer that landed Apollo11 on the moon.

                             #5
In 1983, the first mobile phones went on sale in the U.S. at almost $4,000 each.

                             #6
Apple sold 340,000 iPhones per day in 2012.

                            #7
Mobile phones have 18 times more bacteria than toilet handles.

                          #8
In Japan, 90% of mobile phones are waterproof because youngsters use them even in the shower.

                          #9
Mobile Phone Radiation can cause Insomnia, headaches and confusion.

                          #10
Scientists have developed a way of charging mobile phones using urine.

                         #11
The first mobile phone call was made in 1973 by Martin Cooper, a former Motorola inventor.

                        #12
Apple's iPhone has higher sales than everything Microsoft has to offer.

                         #13
Nomophobia is the fear of being without your mobile phone or losing your signal.

                         #14
Over 250 million Nokia 1100 devices were sold, making it the bestselling electrical gadget in history.

                         #15
100,000 mobile phones are dropped down the toilet in Britain every year.

                          #16
More People In The World Have Mobile Phones Than Toilets.

                         #17
China has more internet users on mobile devices than on PCs.

                         #18
Apple's iPhone consumes US$0.25 worth of electricity per year if it's fully charged once a day.

                       #19
65% of smartphone users download zero apps per month.

                        #20
The technology behind smartphones relies on up to 250,000 separate patents.

                          #21
99% of all mobile malware is targeted at Android users.

                         #22
The average person unlocks his or her smartphone 110 times each day.

                          #23
47% of U.S. smartphone owners say their smartphone is something they "couldn't live without."

                           #24
Mobile Phone Throwing is an official sport in Finland.