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Internet, Google and Social Networks: THE STORY OF…
Good! Knowing the history of things makes us understand their present, in addition, curiosities are always discovered, so, we are going to review the history of the Internet, Google and Social Networks, we hope you like it! InternetWhat a broad word, right? They say that it is the most important invention since the press, although obviously, opinions are accepted on the matter. Of course, obtaining information with a couple of clicks has made our lives much easier, that is indisputable. Of course, a lot of searching for information and it turns out that … a third of all Internet searches are about pornography. Look if this is so, it is estimated that 80% of the images on the Internet are nude, and the most expensive domain in history is sex.com, sold in 2012 for 13 million dollars and there are more than 240 million Internet domains in the world !. We leave you a video of the history of the Internet, watch it and continue reading, there is much to discover: Building the Web Together The History of the Internet . THE STORY OF…
It is amazing to see the progress we have had in this medium of communication, since the 1960s, right? Now, in a single minute on the Internet, these things happen, and much more: 20 million photos are viewed worldwide, more than 20 million searches are made on Google, Amazon sells more than $ 80,000 in products and services and over a million videos are being viewed on YouTube. There is nothing, that each one draws their own conclusions about the importance of being or not being on the network. Today we do not understand the Internet without Google , which, followed by Facebook, is the most visited website in the world. Well-known search engine that changes its appearance with each event it celebrates thanks to its DoodlesHe puts us a video of his story, in which they use, by the way, the same tools that we do to create videos: Google StoryGoogle is a whole world of possibilities, it already has countless services, but we would like to comment on a specific question, regarding Google +, which reached 100 million users in just 8 months, while it took Facebook 4 and a half years. why? If also in Spain almost nobody has Google +, right? Well, in addition to the fact that if you have a Google account they enroll you in a thousand more services, creating content for your page in Google Plus gives you “points” in order to position your business on the Internet, you know, they cook it for them, they eat it. And it is that everything is little when it comes to positioning your website, that they find you on the Internet, among the 634 million websites that existed as of December last year, counting on the fact that in recent years an average of 51 million pages per year, It is difficult, you have to think about the positioning from the moment the idea of creating a website was born, but for that we are in Rana Negra, among other things. And linking Google with theSocial Networks , we leave you the first tweet that Google wrote: “I’m 01100110 01100101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01101100 01110101 01100011 01101011 01111001 00001010.” Do you know what it means? “I’m feeling lucky” Most of you will know that Facebook was born from the idea of connecting university students, well, YouTube was created by the need of some Pay Pal employees to show their friends a video of a party. THE STORY OF…
But going back beyond the very birth of social networks, there is a theory that brings them together, the Theory of the six degrees of separation, by which each person on the planet is connected to any other person through a chain of acquaintances of no More than 6 people, a statement that may seem too radical, has been tried to demonstrate mathematically, but for the moment, it is not a theory that we can generalize to any situation, since it is impossible that the entire world population is interconnected only by six degrees of separation, since there are certain populations that have never had contact with people outside their own culture, what do you think?
Curiosities about Social Networks? An Egyptian girl has been named Facebook! And the oldest user on Facebook is 101 years old and has more than 200 friends today !! There are also social networks for all tastes: to crochet, for your cat, for your dog, to find a partner for your friends, for the deceased, for vampires, for zombies, for karaoke fans, for mothers, for women who ask “sponsors” for breast augmentation, for boat captains who want to flirt, for rich people where supposedly you can only sign up if you earn more than $ 85,000 per year (we have not tested it but we doubt that this data will ever be verified) … Do you know more curious social networks? This is a world!