The State of The Internet

Great presentation / stats / numbers of the current state, size, and uses of the Internet.

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The main stats were:

• Email usage will shrink :: 247 billion emails sent per day, 200 are spam + growing trend of using social networks to communicate
• Women are social :: 84% social sites with more women than men
• 27MM tweets per day - has nothing on Facebook statuses
• Facebook has 260 Billion page views per month vs MySpace at 24 Billion
• Flickr hosts 4 Billion photos - Facebook gets 2.5 Billion new photos per month
• Youtube gets 1 Billion video views per day
• Hulu gets 1 Billion video views per month

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