Telecommunications fun facts:
- the first coin operated phone was introduced in 1900
- cellular car phones were introduced in 1985
- one million threads of fibre can fit inside a 1" conduit
- globally, $1 trillion dollars is spent annually on communications products and services
- the telephone is the most used piece of equipment in the world
- 93% of all communication is non verbal
- as of January 2012, there are more than 6 billion mobile subscribers (87% of the worlds population)
- one third of the worlds population is online, almost 1/2 are under 25
- the world transmits close to 100 Terabits of information per second
- cellular car phones were introduced in 1985
- one million threads of fibre can fit inside a 1" conduit
- globally, $1 trillion dollars is spent annually on communications products and services
- the telephone is the most used piece of equipment in the world
- 93% of all communication is non verbal
- as of January 2012, there are more than 6 billion mobile subscribers (87% of the worlds population)
- one third of the worlds population is online, almost 1/2 are under 25
- the world transmits close to 100 Terabits of information per second
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