Ten years go, the major social networking hot shots were Friendster which garnered an amazing 3 million users and at the same time Microsoft were dominating the market with a stunning 95% of the market. You would not believe it, but less than 600 million people were actually active online across the planet … which when you look at facebook today it is a drop in the ocean compared with their users.
So the world of the online playing field has dramatically changed, only 10 years, 3,652 days, 87,648 and the landscape is un-recongisable!
So much has changed since now giants Apple were pushing their new 700 mhz iBook and iPhone 1.1. Amazingly video giants Blockbuster were sold for $5.5 billion, and we all know how that turned out! – just the start of one of many major over valuations which turned into white elephants. At the same time Yahoo went from kings of the internet to will anyone be able to save us.
Bestedsites have put together a visually stunning animated gif which illustrates wonderfully the changes a decade can make in the internet world, what do you think?
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