
There are 33 million voice-first devices in circulation. Let’s take a look at just some of the stats and predictions for just one type of device, voice search: Alot on mymind drivers#
The Internet of Things, connected “smart” devices that interact with each other and us while collecting all kinds of data, is exploding (from 2 billion devices in 2006 to a projected 200 billion by 2020) and is one of the primary drivers for our data vaults exploding as well.
There are 600 new page edits to Wikipedia. Venmo processes $51,892 peer-to-peer transactions. The Weather Channel receives 18,055,556 forecast requests. Here are just a few numbers that are generated every minute that piqued my interest: There are some really interesting statistics coming out of businesses and service providers in our new platform-driven economy. There will be 4.7 trillion photos stored. People will take 1.2 trillion photos by the end of 2017. Since there are no signs of this slowing down, expect these digital photo numbers to continue to grow: Now that our smartphones are exemplary cameras as well, everyone is a photog and the trillions of photos stored is the proof. Every minute there are 103,447,520 spam emails sent. 15,000 GIFs are sent via Facebook messenger. 156 million emails are sent worldwide it is expected that there will be 2.9 billion email users by 2019. Here are some incredible stats for the volume of communication we send out every minute: We leave a data trail when we use our favorite communication methods today from sending texts to emails. 100 million people use the Instagram “stories” feature daily. Each day 95 million photos and videos are shared on Instagram. There are 600 million Instagrammers 400 million who are active every day. Here’s how this photo-sharing platform is adding to our data deluge:
Every minute there are 510,000 comments posted and 293,000 statuses updatedĮven though Facebook is the largest social network, Instagram (also owned by Facebook) has shown impressive growth. More than 300 million photos get uploaded per day. There are five new Facebook profiles created every second!. Europe has more than 307 million people on Facebook. 1.5 billion people are active on Facebook daily. Let that sink in a moment-more than a quarter of the world’s 7 billion humans are active on Facebook! Here are some more intriguing Facebook statistics: With 2 billion active users Facebook is still the largest social media platform. More than 120 professionals join LinkedIn. According to Domo’s Data Never Sleeps 5.0 report, these are numbers generated every minute of the day: Our current love affair with social media certainly fuels data creation.