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Huge Internet milestone just around the corner: 100 million registered .COM domain names
The Internet’s favorite top-level domain is close to hitting a huge milestone. The .com domain is now on the brink of reaching 100 million registered domain names. It’s a real triumph for what is already by far the world’s largest top-level domain – it accounts for around 45% of all domain names
Windows 7 just became the most widely used desktop OS in the world
In October, Windows 7 usage has for the first time surpassed Windows XP usage globally according to statistics from StatCounter . In other words, Windows 7 just became the most widely used desktop OS in the world. This has been a long time coming.
Facebook now as big as the entire Internet was in 2004
At the recent F8 conference Facebook revealed that they now have 800 million active users . Europe, with Russia included, has a population of 727 million. We now have a social network that is so large that it could fill up a major world region with people and still have some to spare (this “spare” being twice the size of Canada’s entire population)
