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So, Just How Big is the Internet and Where Does SMS Fit?...  

These  statistics come from a report from Royal Pingdom and can be found at http://royal.pingdom.com/2011/01/12/internet-2010-in-numbers/.

                                                                                 EMAIL:

♦ 107 trillion sent in 2010.

♦ 294 billion per day.

♦ 2.9 billion email accounts.

♦ 1.88 billion email users worldwide.

♦ 480 million new uses in 2010.

WEBSITES

♦ 255 million as of December 2010

♦ 21.4 million added in 2010

INTERNET USERS

♦ 1.97 billion worldwide (June 2010)

♦ 475.1 million users in Europe

♦ 266.2 million users in North America

SOCIAL MEDIA

♦ 152 million blogs

♦ 25 billion tweets on Twitter in 2010

♦ 100 million new Twitter accounts in 2010

♦ 600 million people on Facebook

♦ 250 million new people on Facebook in 2010

♦ 30 billion pieces of content shared on Facebook per month

♦ 20 million Facebook apps installed daily

VIDEOS

♦ 2 billion per day are watched on YouTube

♦ 35 hours of video is uploaded to YouTube every minute

♦ 84% of internet users view video online in USA

♦ 20 million videos uploaded to Facebook per month

IMAGES

♦ 5 billion photos hosted on Flickr (September 2010)

♦ 3000+ images uploaded from Flickr per minute

♦ 3+ billion photos uploaded to Facebook per month

SMS MARKETING

• OVER ONE (1) TRILLION TEXT MESSAGES SENT
• 450 MILLION SMARTPHONES WILL BE PURCHASED IN 2011
• ONE OUT OF THREE AMERICANS OWN A SMARTPHONE
• GOOGLE ESTIMATES SIX (6) FOLD GROWTH IN THREE (3) YEARS