World

Information

Population (Year)

6,114,739,147 (2000) 6,845,609,960 (2010) 6,930,055,154 (2011)

Internet Population (Year)

360,985,492 (2000) 1,966,514,816 (2010) 2,267,233,742 (2011)

Broadband Population (Year)

527,000,000 (2010)

IP Address Allocation (Year)

Number of IPv4 addresses: 3,419,656,576 (2012)

Number of IPv6/48s: 10,803,804,087(??) (2012)

10 Popular Websites:

Google google.com

Facebook facebook.com

YouTube youtube.com

Yahoo! yahoo.com

Baidu baidu.com

Wikipedia wikipedia.com

Windows Live live.com

Twitter twitter.com

QQ.Com qq.com

Amazon amazon.com

Bibliography

[Davies 2010] Howard Davies et al, History of International Research Networking, Addison-Wiley, 2010.

[ITU 2012] ITU (International Telecommunications Union), www.ITU.int, 2012.

[World 2012] World Internet Stats, www.WorldInternetStats.com, 2012.

Updated: 2012.7.31

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