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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, 1288 New Apps to Download.
1288 new apps to download. And more than 35 million apps are downloaded.
61% of users surveyed who used library computers for employment purposes carry out work-related research.
61% of users surveyed who used library computers for employment purposes carry out work-related research.
60% of users of library computers surveyed for health and wellness purposes are learning about diet and nutrition.
60% of users of library computers surveyed for health and wellness purposes are learning about diet and nutrition.
51% of users looking for health and wellness information surveyed use library computers and Internet connections to find out about prescription or over-the-counter medications.
51% of users looking for health and wellness information surveyed use library computers and Internet connections to find out about prescription or over-the-counter medications.
Library computer users researching about a disease, illness, or medical condition; learning about diet and nutrition; and learning about medical procedures.
83% of library computer users surveyed reported doing research about a disease, illness, or medical condition; 60% logged on to learn about diet and nutrition; and 53% used the library computers to learn about a medical procedure.
In 2009, more than 26 million people used public library computers to get government or legal information or to access government services.
In 2009, more than 26 million people used public library computers to get government or legal information or to access government services.
As the Pew Internet and American Life Project recently found, “some 74% of internet users – representing 55% of the adult population – went online in 2008 to get involved in the political process or to get news and information about the election.”
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