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Figures: October 08

With this post we inaugurate the section "numbers"
Per month post and read hundreds of these filters / collect post with interesting numbers, numbers that could be money / silver / peanuts, site statistics (traffic / hack / data number), less technological world data, in order, interesting figures for the month. (let's try to be monthly).

Investments:

LinkedIn Announces $ 22.7 Million Infusion From SAP, Goldman Sachs, and McGraw Hill

465,000 euros of investment in Tagzania (mashup with google maps!)

6.5 million investment in Glassdoor (comparison of salaries ...?)

$ 150 Million BlackBerry Partners Fund Spreads The Wealth

Assessing Tuenti is 55.88 million euros

Members / guests:

11 million users in World of WarCraft

More than half of Spanish use Internet

61% of the bandwidth of the network is currently used only for P2P networks

Notebooks accounted for 55.2% of the number of computers sold between July and September with more than 9.5 million units

Science:

They store a qubit in an atom.
This means that a device of 0.5kg (1.1 pounds) could store 169,723,880 PB

Industry:

Linux Foundation has estimated it would cost to develop the Linux code from scratch, the result is 10,800 million

Wikipedia migrating its servers to Ubuntu Linux (200 servers)

Google will pay $ 125 million for books to writers' associations

$ 250,000 per month in games (iphone)

It was in March of 1998 when AltaVista was 54% (failbeta)

Sierra decided to close 21 of its game servers


Others:

The best-selling albums of all time
From 100 to 108 million records sold: Michael Jackson - "Thriller" - 1982

OpenOffice.org Madness
The peak discharge occurred on 14 October, with over 600,000

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