Google Chrome now the top web browser in Asia
April 3, 2012
Google’s Chrome web browser has become a worldwide success, but it’s more popular in some parts of the world than in others. It...
The single-atom transistor is here – the amazing evolution of microprocessors (infographic)
February 29, 2012
A team of researchers in Australia has managed to create a transistor that is the size of an atom . That’s the smallest...
Almost 8 new Internet users added worldwide every second (infographic)
February 16, 2012
By some measures , more than 7 billion people now inhabit the world, and more than a third of us are on the...
Single-page websites may be a dying breed
December 23, 2011
When visiting a website we usually expect it to have multiple pages. But haven’t you also come across websites with just a single...
Comparing the efficiency of Chrome’s and Firefox’s automated updates (study)
December 6, 2011
Two web browsers currently use a rapid release schedule combined with automated updates. Chrome has had it from the start, and Firefox started...
Chart showing how utterly Facebook has destroyed MySpace
November 1, 2011
And now for something short and sweet, or bittersweet if you worked at MySpace back in 2006-2007 when the social network was still...
Facebook now as big as the entire Internet was in 2004
October 5, 2011
At the recent F8 conference Facebook revealed that they now have 800 million active users . Europe, with Russia included, has a population...
Windows 7 just overtook XP in the United States
April 8, 2011
It’s finally happened. After a long reign at the top, Microsoft’s Windows XP is no longer the most widely used desktop operating system...
The most popular web servers for REST APIs
December 15, 2010
RESTful APIs have become increasingly popular both among web services and developers and are easy to serve up with the same software used...
How much we will be tweeting by January 2011 (chart)
May 7, 2010
Twitter processed 1.76 billion tweets in April. ...
Facebook as a single point of failure for the Web
April 29, 2010
If Facebook has its way (and it usually does), over the coming years a ton of websites and online services will become part...
Facebook and Twitter, hand in hand in the news
March 24, 2010
We wanted to share an interesting observation about the two social networks that are dominating our collective mindshare these days: Facebook and Twitter...
Google facts and figures (massive infographic)
February 24, 2010
Google has perhaps more than any other company become “The Internet Company.” It’s grown hand in hand with the internet and its entire...
Twitter: Now more than 1 billion tweets per month
February 10, 2010
Over the past few months there has been plenty of speculation around the Web that Twitter ’s growth has stalled, but if we...
Internet 2009 in numbers
January 22, 2010
What happened with the Internet in 2009? How many websites were added? How many emails were sent? ...