1. Did You Know? Number of spam emails sent each day? 100 billion

2. Did You Know? Time wasted in 2007 waiting for pages to download? 2.5 billion hours

3. Did You Know? Environmental impact of a desktop machine left on 24 hours a day doing nothing? $100-$150 in electricity per year 1,500 pounds of CO 2 emissions per year

4. Did You Know? Number of security breaches at US universities since 2003? 328 (10,272,802 sensitive records)

5. Did You Know? The amount of unique new information that will be generated worldwide this year? 40 exabytes 40,000,000,000,000,000,000 bytes More than the previous 5,000 years combined.

6. Did You Know? The fastest growing social network in 2008? Twitter with a 1,382% growth in its user base (4.5 million users)

7. Did You Know? The number of times the average computer user blinks per minute? 7 The average person blinks 20 times a minute

8. Did You Know Number of years it took to reach 50 million World Wide Web users? 4 Radio took 38 years Television took 13 years

9. Did You Know? The computer video game industry is larger than… …the movie industry.

10. Did You Know? The largest social network in 2008? Facebook with 65.7 million users

11. Did You Know? By 2012, the number of devices connected to the Internet? 17 billion

12. Did You Know? The number of text messages sent in the past 24 hours… …exceeded the total population of the planet.

13. Did You Know? The average cost of a data breach? $202 US per record $6.6 million US per breach

14. Did You Know? Number of Internet domain names being registered per month? One million

15. Did You Know? The average 21 year old has… Spent 5,000 hours playing video games Exchanged 250,000 emails & text messages Spent 10,000 hours on a mobile phone

16. Did You Know? The energy cost per year for a single rack of servers? Can exceed $100,000.