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From Paul Gil, your About Computers Editor
More than half of the Web's traffic is streaming media and file sharing. 80% of the single people in the USA have tried, or will try, online dating this year. The majority of the world's internet users are in Asia. Grab yourself a mug of coffee and join us for even more curious internet factoids below!

Bizarre Facts About the World Wide Web, 2013
Did you know: online dating is a $1 billion USD industry? The fastest internet connections are in South Korea? 72 hours of YouTube are uploaded every 60 seconds? The Internet's 5 million terabytes of data weigh less than a single grain of sand? Yes, folks, these are just some of several mind-boggling facts about the Internet and the Web...
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12 Holiday Shopping Sites for Weird & Geeky Gifts
Shopping for a geek? Then you'll definitely want to go online and see some of these interesting destinations for geeky products. Here are 12 online vendors that are very likely to make the geek in your life smile with one of their goodies...
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How to Set Up Your Laptop and Other Gear for a Presentation
Consultants, teachers, salespeople, project managers, team leaders: you're bound to give presentations as part of your work. Here are 7 tech tips that will help you pull off a smooth and compelling presentation with your laptop...

Is It Time to Get a LinkedIn Account?
Professionals, technology workers, entrepreneurs, consultants: LinkedIn.com can be very beneficial in building your business connections. Sell your services, headhunt for resources, and build partnerships: here's how you get started with a new LinkedIn account...


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