Some Interesting Facts About Technology



Technology has given a contribution to our world. technology has been created by humans, but still, we need all the technology. Well, today you will learn 10 interesting facts about technology. You need to read it till the end, you will like it.



01. The English word for the red panda is 'Firefox', which is where the browser gets its name from – so the Firefox logo is actually a Red panda, not a fox.



02. Changing fonts can save your printer ink. there are some fonts - Century Gothic, Calibri, Times New Roman, etc. Austin is also one of them, which is specifically designed to save as much ink as possible while retaining readability.



03. The first cell phone sold in the united states is Motorola DynaTac 8000x. It's invented by Dr. Martin Cooper in 1973. it was sold in 1983.



04. Two hundred and twenty million tons of old computers and other technology devices are trashed in the United States each year.



05. There are 6.8 billion people on the planet and 4 billion of them use a mobile phone. only 3.5 billion of them use a toothbrush.



06. November 30 is International Computer Security Day (ICSD), a day that aims to raise awareness and remind society about the importance of protecting both company and personal computer resources in order to prevent the misuse of financial and personal data, and even identity theft.



07. In Japan 90% of mobile phones are waterproof. In Japan, you can't sell a phone if it's not waterproof. About 90 to 95 percent of all phones sold now are already waterproof because people there use mobile phones in shower and swimming pools.



08. In 2012 apple sold 340,000 iPhones every single day.



09. TIL that carrier pigeons beat internet upload speed as late as in 2010. They actually sent pigeons over with USB sticks the same time they started uploading a video over broadband and the pigeons won.



10. In 2012, NYU-Poly constructed a robotic fish and placed it in a tank of golden shiners. The robot simulated the fishes' emotions so well, it was eventually accepted and became their leader.


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