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2010 Stats: 107 Trillion e-mails, 88Million .com Domains, etc.

         

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3:22 pm on Jan 13, 2011 (gmt 0)

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For the stattos amongst us...

2010 Stats: 107 Trillion e-mails, 88Million .com Domains, etc. [royal.pingdom.com]
What happened with the Internet in 2010?

How many websites were added? How many emails were sent? How many Internet users were there? This post will answer all of those questions and many, many more. If it’s stats you want, you’ve come to the right place.

We used a wide variety of sources from around the Web to put this post together.


Here are some snippets:
Email
•107 trillion – The number of emails sent on the Internet in 2010.
•294 billion – Average number of email messages per day.
•1.88 billion – The number of email users worldwide.
•480 million – New email users since the year before.
•89.1% – The share of emails that were spam.
•262 billion – The number of spam emails per day (assuming 89% are spam).
•2.9 billion – The number of email accounts worldwide.
•25% – Share of email accounts that are corporate.


Web servers
•39.1% – Growth in the number of Apache websites in 2010.
•15.3% – Growth in the number of IIS websites in 2010.
•4.1% – Growth in the number of nginx websites in 2010.
•5.8% – Growth in the number of Google GWS websites in 2010.
•55.7% – Growth in the number of Lighttpd websites in 2010.

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8:18 pm on Jan 15, 2011 (gmt 0)

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Hard to believe (sad, actually) that spam is still such a large problem this late in the history of email. Why? Why? Why?

Of course, IF "no spam" then . . . W-T-F ? ? ?

As in "What Then Follows?"