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Facts tagged with Facebook
Each day, 250 Million Photos are Uploaded to Facebook.
250 million photos are uploaded to Facebook. If printed, the stack would be as tall as 80 Eiffel Tower.
Each day, 532 Million Facebook Statuses are Updated.
Each day, 532 Million Facebook Statuses are Updated.
Each day, 4.7 Billion Minutes are Spent on Facebook.
4.7 billion minutes are spent on Facebook.
Ninety-one percent of mobile phone users go online to socialize
According to Ruder Finn, ninety-one percent of mobile phone users go online to socialize versus 79% of desktop computer users.
Each average subscriber accounts for twice as much Facebook and MySpace traffic than does each consumption king
According to a recent report from Arbor Networks, about 30 large companies – including Facebook, Google, and Microsoft, which Arbor referred to as “hypergiants”—control early a third of all Internet traffic today.
Facebook uses more than 1 petabyte of storage space to manage its users’ 40 billion photos.
Facebook uses more than 1 petabyte of storage space to manage its users’ 40 billion photos.
According to data analysis by Brian Solis, president of Silicon Valley public-relations firm Future Works, on Facebook, 57% of users are women and 43% are men, with the same gender breakdown on Twitter and Yelp.
According to a new study conducted by Harris Interactive for CareerBuilder.com, Facebook was the most popular online destination for employers to do their online sleuthing, followed by LinkedIn and MySpace. In addition, 7 percent followed job candidates on Twitter.
