Facts about Communication Technology

“We are the one, who make changes”

LALITHKUMARDEV DUTTHIMANSHU ARORARAMYA

Evolution of Communication

Facts: Human Version

• Information can go in between parts of your brain at a speed of 260mph.

• Kim Ung-Yong of South Korea had the highest IQ ever recorded (210)

• You have over 100,000 miles of axons in your brain. They could wrap around the Earth 4 times.

• Actually, your brain is MORE active when you're asleep.

Facts: Technology Version

- 160 billion emails are sent daily, 97% of which are spam.

- There are more than 4 billion cell phones in use. About 3 million cell phones are

sold every day.

- About 1.8 billion people connect to the Internet, 450 million of them speak

english. - Amazon sells more e-books than printed books.

- About 20% of the videos on YouTube are music related.

- 24 hours of video viewing is uploaded every minute on YouTube.

- Flickr hosts some 5 billion photographs, Facebook hosts more than 15 billion.

Facts: History Version

• 50% of the world population will never make a phone call.• Novelest William Gibson coined the term “cyberspace” in his 1984 novel, Neuromancer• Early computers took up 1,000 square ft. of floor space.• The 1st commercially successful minicomputer sold for $18,000 1965.• 1450 Johann Gutenburg invents a printing press with movable type

• 1965 The first international telecommunications satillite launched (Intelsat)• 1969 ARPANET computer network lays the foundation for the internet.• 1971 E-mail is invented and used on ARPANET.• 1973 1st international connection to ARPANET.• 1994 Yahoo Internet Index Created.• 1995 Dial-up Internet access is available in American households.• 1995 1st television program delivered over the Internet.• 2005 Blogs (Web Logs) gain prominence and influence in news coverage.

• For an student who pursue four year technical education, half the information learned in his first year would be outdated by final year of his study.

• The latest FIBRE optics communication technology can carry up to 10 Trillion data per second.

• 50 Billion devices would be connected to the Internet by 2020.

Facts: World Version

• There are around 100 billion searches in Google, every month.

• YouTube is the 2nd largest search engine in the world.

• Around 175+ million people connect through Facebook every moment.

• If Facebook were a country, it would be the third largest in the world.

• 3.5 zeta bytes of unique information would be created by the end of 2014.

Facts: AI Version

• Artificial Intelligence will Leapfrog Human’s by 2020.• "It seems plausible that with technology we can, in the fairly

near future," says sci-fi legend Vernor Vinge, "create (or become) creatures who surpass humans in every intellectual and creative dimension.

Reference

• www.google.com• http://didyouknow.org/fastfacts/technology/• http://www.articialintelligence.com• http://www.burson-marsteller.com/bm-blog/10-global-commun

ication-trends-in-2014/