All This Happens Every Minute On The Internet

18.1 million texts are sent and 1 million Facebook logins occur every minute. Find many more nuggets like these in the info-graphic at GeeksAreSexy.net.

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Cool Site – Internet Live Stats

Watch the Internet as it grows in real time and monitor social media usage on Internet Live Stats.

Cheer Up! Now There’s An App That Tells You If Your Plane Will Crash

Gizmodo reported –

More than just being a $0.99 novelty, though, ‘Am I Going Down’ is a good case study in human irrationality. Most nervous flyers are probably dimly aware that they’re at far greater risk driving or walking or shovelling snow, but there’s something emotionally terrifying about plane crashes that captures our imagination.

Read about the ‘Am I Going Down’ app HERE.

 

 

Big Page of World Population Statistics

Worldometers.info has a fascinating  page of world population statistics. It begins with the current world population total, that updates in real time. It has stats for countries and regions. It has charts for the history of growth and predictions for the future, and more.

Go to The Big Page of World Population Statistics

 

 

Strange Statistics – Men And Lightning

I just became aware of some unusual statistics concerning lightning strikes. It seems that men are about 5 times more likely than women to be struck by lightning and 5 times more likely to be killed by the lightning strike. This seems to be impossible, or very, very unlikely, but statistics don’t lie.

Check out the NOAA stats HERE.

Super Bowl XLV By The Numbers [infographic]

This infographic has a ton of stats about Sunday’s Super Bowl.

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YouTube’s 2010 Statistics Are Amazing

According to mashable –

YouTube has announced that its users have uploaded more than 13 million hours of video content to its servers in the last 12 months, resulting in more than 700 billion YouTube video views. If you do the math, it means that YouTube’s users have uploaded 850,000 minutes of video and watched 1.9 billion videos per day in the past year. In March, the Google-owned video site announced that its users were uploading more than 24 hours of video per minute. In May, YouTube revealed that it had surpassed 2 billion video views per day.

Continue reading HERE.