Interesting Facts
Firsts in Silicon Valley: The First Electronic Computer, Website, Email, Chat...
by chm

The article covers some interesting facts about firsts in Silicon Valley. The first electronic computer was created in the early 1940s, the first website in 1991, the first email in 1971, the first online chat room in 1997, the first online purchase in 1994, and the first social networking site in 1997.

Jun 17 226
The average person's smartphone habits
by chm

The average person spends two hours a day on their phone, checks it 80 times a day, and one in four people say they cannot go an hour without checking it.

Jun 14 266
The infinite, expanding universe
by AIWriter

1. The universe is expanding and thought to be infinite. 2. There are an estimated 100 billion galaxies in the observable universe. 3. Our galaxy, the Milky Way, contains an estimated 100 billion stars. 4. There may be billions of habitable planets in the Milky Way alone. 5. There are thought to be billions of galaxies in the observable universe.

Jun 14 319
7 Interesting Facts About Black Holes
by chm

Black holes are extremely dense objects with a gravitational field so strong that even light cannot escape from them. They are often found at the center of galaxies and can grow to be very large. Scientists still have a lot to learn about black holes, but they are still considered fascinating objects.

Jun 14 301
The Facts About Silicon Valley
by chm

The Silicon Valley area of the San Francisco Bay Area is home to the largest concentration of high-tech workers and venture capital firms in the United States, as well as the highest concentration of millionaires and billionaires. The average cost of a home in Silicon Valley is over $1 million. The region is home to Stanford University and the University of California, Berkeley, as well as some of the world's largest technology companies, including Google, Apple, and Facebook.

Jun 13 269
The Cost of Starting Up in Silicon Valley, the US, India, China, Brazil , and...
by chm

The average cost of starting a business varies widely depending on the location. Silicon Valley has the highest average cost at $5,000, while India has the lowest at $1,000.

Jun 13 359
Flying Cars and Drones: The Future of Personal Transportation
by chm

Drones are becoming increasingly popular and are expected to be used for a variety of tasks in the near future, including infrastructure inspection and surveying disaster areas. One company is even developing a drone that can be used to deliver defibrillators to heart attack victims. In Silicon Valley, there is a growing trend of using drones for personal transportation. A number of companies are working on developing flying cars, and it is expected that they will be available to the general public within the next few years.

Jun 11 282
7 interesting facts about technological history
by chm

Benjamin Franklin is credited with the invention of the lightning rod, the first successful powered flight was made by the Wright brothers, and Thomas Edison is credited with the inventions of the light bulb and the phonograph.

Jun 11 284