As you know, there are so many interesting facts in our planet. Even the field of technology alone has so many interesting and funny facts that it's quite impossible for us to know all of them. But it's worth trying to know the most interesting tech facts at least. Here is a collection of some of the most interesting tech facts. Some of the facts may be known to you. However, it's worth knowing more. This is our third post on most interesting tech facts in the world. If you find these facts to be really interesting and extraordinary than you might also like to read other parts of the most interesting tech facts HERE and HERE.
01. The average car produces a pound of pollution every 25 miles.
02. On average, US onliners view 100 videos per month each.
03. Car airbags kill 1 person for every 22 lives that they save.
04. Flickr hosts some 5 billion photographs while Facebook hosts more than 20 billion.
05. Technically speaking, crystal glass is actually a Liquid that flows very slowly.
06. The first public cell phone call was made on April 3, 1973 by Martin Cooper.
07. Any modern jet can easily break the sound barrier.
08. The Motorola DynaTAC 8000X was the first cell phone sold in the US; launched on April 11, 1984.
09. The normal static electricity shock that zaps your finger when you touch a doorknob is usually between 10,000 and 30,000 volts!
10. There are about 5 billion cell phones are in use today while about 3 million cell phones are being sold every day.
11. The first computer mouse was invented by Doug Engelbart in around 1964 and was made of wood.
12. The first known cell phone virus, Cabir.A, appeared in 2004.
13. Domain names are being registered at a rate of more than one million names every month.
14. Since 2008, video games have outsold movie DVDs.
15. You would have to sit still for 8 hours to have your picture taken by the very first camera.
16. Amazon now sells more e-books than printed books though originally it was a printed book seller company.
17. The first hard drive available for the Apple II had a capacity of only 5 megabytes.
18. About 2 billion people connect to the Internet and among them only 450 million speak English.
19. Energy is being wasted if a toaster is left plugged in after use.
20. Nintendo was originally a playing card manufacturer.
