Top 7 Incredible Facts About Internet For Kids

By Anshika Verma08, Oct 2024 02:49 PMjagranjosh.com

Google’s Daily Searches

Google processes nearly 3 billion searches every day, making it the world’s most popular search engine.

Internet of Things

Surprisingly, 87% of people are not familiar with the term ‘Internet of Things,’ even though it’s all around us in smart devices.

Internet Users Worldwide

Today, around 3.26 billion people are connected to the internet, which is still less than half of the world’s total population.

First Domain Name

In 1985, Symbolics.com became the first domain which was registered, and remains active to this day.

Internet Surfing

The phrase ‘Internet surfing’ was invented by a librarian, Jean Armour Polly, as a fun way to describe browsing online.

First Spam Email

The first-ever spam email was sent in 1978 by a computer salesman named Gary Thuerk to promote his company.

World Wide Web

In 1989, Tim Berners-Lee, while working at CERN, introduced the concept of the ‘WorldWideWeb,’ which transformed the internet into what we know today.

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