Internet 2012. 2013 Email 2.2 billion – Number of email users worldwide. 144 billion – Total email traffic per day worldwide. 61% – Share of emails that were considered non-essential. 4.3 billion – Number of email clients worldwide in 2012. 35.6% – Usage share of the most popular email client, which was Mail for iOS. 425 million – Number of active Gmail users globally, making it the leading email provider worldwide. 68.8% – Percentage of all email traffic that was spam. 50.76% – Percentage of all spam that was about pharmaceuticals, the top category of all spam. 0.22% – Share of worldwide emails that comprised some form of phishing attack. Web pages, websites, and web hosting 634 million – Number of websites (December). 51 million – Number of websites added during the year. 43% – Share of the top 1 million websites that are hosted in the U.S. 48% – Share of the the top 100 blogs that run WordPress. 75% – Share of the top 10,000 websites that are served by open source software. 87.8 million – Number of Tumblr blogs. 17.8 billion – Number of page views for Tumblr. 59.4 million – Number of WordPress sites around the world. 3.5 billion – Number of webpages run by WordPress viewed each month. 37 billion – Number of pageviews for Reddit in 2012. 35% – The average web page became this much larger during 2012. 4% – The average web page became this much slower to load during 2012. 191 million – Number of visitors to Google Sites, the number 1 web property in the U.S. in November. Web servers -6.7% – Decline in the number of Apache websites in 2012. 32.4% – Growth in the number of IIS websites in 2012. 36.4% – Growth in the number of NGINX websites in 2012. 15.9% – Growth in the number of Google websites in 2012. Domain names 246 million – Number of domain name registrations across all top-level domains. 104.9 million – Number of country code top-level domain name registrations. 329 – Number of top level domains. 100 million – Number of domain names at the end of 2012. 14.1 million – Number of .net domain names at the end of 2012. 9.7 million – Number of .org domain names at the end of 2012. 6.7 million – Number of .info domain names at the end of 2012. 2.2 million – Number of .biz domain names at the end of 2012. 32.44% – Market share for GoDaddy, the biggest domain name registrar in the world. $2.45 million – The price for Investing, the most expensive domain name sold in 2012. Internet users 2.4 billion – Number of Internet users worldwide. 1.1 billion – Number of Internet users in Asia. 519 million – Number of Internet users in Europe. 274 million – Number of Internet users in North America. 255 million – Number of Internet users in Latin America / Caribbean. 167 million – Number of Internet users in Africa. 90 million – Number of Internet users in the Middle East. 24.3 million – Number of Internet users in Oceania / Australia. 565 million – Number of Internet users in China, more than any other country in the world. 42.1% – Internet penetration in China. Social media 85,962 – Number of monthly posts by Facebook Pages in Brazil, making it the most active country on Facebook. 1 billion – Number of monthly active users on Facebook, passed in October. 47% – Percentage of Facebook users that are female. 40.5 years – Average age of a Facebook user. 2.7 billion – Number of likes on Facebook every day. 24.3% – Share of the top 10,000 websites that have Facebook integration. 200 million – Monthly active users on Twitter, passed in December. 819,000+ – Number of retweets of Barack Obama’s tweet “Four more years”, the most retweets ever. 327,452 – Number of tweets per minute when Barack Obama was re-elected, the most ever. 729,571 – Number of messages per minute when the Chinese microblogging service Sina Weibo saw 2012 finish and 2013 start. 9.66 million – Number of tweets during the opening ceremony of the London 2012 olympics. 175 million – Average number of tweets sent every day throughout 2012. 37.3 years – Average age of a Twitter user. 307 – Number of tweets by the average Twitter user. 51 – Average number of followers per Twitter user. 163 billion – the number of tweets since Twitter started, passed in July. 123 – Number of heads of state that have a Twitter account. 187 million – Number of members on LinkedIn (September). 44.2 years – Average age of a Linkedin user. 135 million – Number of monthly active users on Google+. 5 billion – How many times per day the +1 button on Google+ is used. 20.8% – Usage share of HootSuite as a social media management tool among the world’s top 100 brands. Web browsers Search 1.2 trillion – Number of searches on Google in 2012. 67% – Google’s market-leading share of the U.S. search market (December). 1 – The top trending question of the year on Ask: “Will Rob and Kristen get back together?” Mobile 1.1 billion – Number of global smartphone subscribers. 6.7 billion – Number of mobile subscriptions. 5 billion – Number of mobile phone users. 5.3 billion – Number of mobile handsets. 1.3 billion – Number of smartphones in use worldwide by end of 2012. 465 million – Number of Android smartphones sold in 2012, a 66% market share. 31% – Percentage of the U.S. Internet population that used a tablet or e-reader. 13% – Mobile share of global Internet traffic. 5 billion – Number of mobile broadband subscriptions. 1.3 exabytes – Estimated global mobile data traffic per month in 2012. 59% – Share of global mobile data traffic that was video. 500 megabytes – Amount of monthly data traffic consumed by the average smartphone. 504 kbps – The average mobile network connection speed globally (all handsets). 1,820 kbps – The average mobile network connection speed globally (smartphones). Video 14 million – Number of Vimeo users. 200 petabytes – Amount of video played on Vimeo during 2012. 150,648,303 – Number of unique visitors for video to Google Sites, the number one video property (September). 1 billion – PSY’s Gangnam Style video became the first online video to reach 1 billion views (currently just over 1.1 billion) and it achieved it in just 5 months. 2.7 billion – Number of views of videos uploaded to YouTube tagged Obama or Romney during the 2012 U.S. election cycle 2.5 million – Number of hours of news-related video that was uploaded to YouTube. 8 million – The number of concurrent viewers of the lifestream of Felix Baumgartner’s jump from the edge of space, the most ever on YouTube. 4 billion – Number of hours of video we watched on YouTube per month. 60 million – Number of global viewers monthly on Ustream. 16.8 million – Number of total viewers in a 24 hour period for a video on Ustream, the most ever. 181.7 million – Number of total unique viewers of online video in the U.S. during December. Images 7 petabytes – How much photo content Facebook added every month. 300 million – Number of new photos added every day to Facebook. 5 billion – The total number of photos uploaded to Instagram since its start, reached in September 2012. 58 – Number of photos uploaded every second to Instagram. 1 – Apple iPhone 4S was the most popular camera on Flickr.
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