The amount of data generated & consumed on the Internet


Do you know we sent nearly 3 million emails per second, 20 hours of videos are uploaded in YouTube in just 60 seconds, Google processes 24 petabytes of information, are published 50 million tweets per day, nearly 73 products are ordered on Amazon for every second

The World of Data We're Creating on the Internet

In the 21 century, we live a large part of our lives online. Almost everything we do is reduced to bits and sent through cables around the world at light speed. But just how much data are we generating? This is a look at just some of the massive amounts of information that human beings create every day.

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8 Responses to “The amount of data generated & consumed on the Internet”

  1. Never Realised this , anyways nice info graphics, will inform people what they actually do when they sit on internet.

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  2. shashank chinchli

    Oct 18. 2010

    once again amazing infographic!
    thanks bro!
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  3. VISHAL

    Oct 19. 2010

    Great Figures !!
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  4. Jagan Mangat

    Oct 25. 2010

    yea much of the time we stay online,buy online much of the products,instead of going to friend’s home we just use to chat with them online using social networking sites and messengers,finding your mates online is pretty much easy than searching them in parks or play grounds.
    Jagan Mangat recently posted..Stop downloading songs-instead listen them online on Google-music

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  5. Usi@Hacking

    Oct 27. 2010

    oh my God I am just thinking that how much space Google and youtube people have…. very much confused.
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