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Iqbal Mohammed
is Head of Innovation & Strategy at a digital innovation agency serving the DACH and wider European markets. He is the winner of the
WPP Atticus Award for Best Original Published Writing in Marketing & Communication
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He blogs about
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About 6% of books in America are now published via print-on-demand.
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Mankind created 150 exabytes (billion gigabytes) of data in 2005. in 2010, it is expected to create 1,200 exabytes.
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Spending on PR in America grew by more than 4% in 2008 and nearly 3% in 2009 to $3.7 billion. In contrast, spending on advertising contracted by nearly 3% in 2008 and by 8% in 2009.
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People are still buying audio cassettes - 8,443 were sold in 2009 in the UK.
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Google made a profit of $209,624 per employee in 2008.
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Facebook accounts for nearly half of all the time people in the UK spend going online using their phones. Britons spent around 2.2 billion minutes browsing the social network during December 2009 alone.
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Currently, the French spend an average of just 31 minutes munching their lunch, down from an hour and 38 minutes back in 1975.
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Life expectancy at birth is 79.1 in Britain and 77.8 in America.
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The median age of cruise ship passengers in 2008 was 46, down from 53 in 2002.
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American teenagers send 3,146 text messages a month, which translates to more than 10 messages every hour of the month that they are not sleeping or in school. Even the under 12 segment send 1,146 text messages per month, which is almost four text messages per waking hour that they are not at school.
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Samsung sold 277m mobile phones in 2009, up 16 per cent from 2008 in a global market that shrank by 10 per cent.
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Regular Gmail users currently number around 170 million.
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Despite the surfeit of available apps - some 140,000 and counting - the average iPhone or iPod Touch owner uses between 5 to 10 apps regularly.
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AOL Time Warner earns over $2 million per year from royalties for the 'Happy birthday to you' song.
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Italy has 180 products with protected origin status, the most in the EU.
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Three-quarters of the world’s crude-oil reserves are owned by national oil companies. By contrast, conventional multinationals control just 3% of the world’s reserves and produce 10% of its oil and gas.
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In December 2009, Facebook recorded nearly 112 million unique visitors in the United States, compared to 57 million for MySpace and 20 million for Twitter.
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It took Facebook 5 years to garner its first 150 million users but just 8 months to double that number.
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Facebook users post over 55 million updates a day on the site and share more than 3.5 billion pieces of content with one another every week.
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In December 2009, Facebook users averaged 246.9 minutes on the site compared to 112.7 minutes on MySpace and 24.3 minutes on Twitter.
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Facebook currently employs about one engineer for every 1.2 million users.
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In America more than 10,000 baby-boomers will become eligible for Social Security and Medicare every day for the next two decades.
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Only about 400,000 more Americans were employed in December 2009 than in December 1999, while the population grew by 30 million.
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An average of 247 billion email messages per day were sent in 2009.
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Of the 350 million people on Facebook, 50% log in every day.
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27.3 million tweets are recorded on Twitter per day (November, 2009).
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The average Internet user in the US watches 182 online videos in a month.
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2.5 billion photos are uploaded to Facebook each month.
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