Internet World Stats has updated its statistics for South America Internet users for June 30, 2008. Three new charts have been published that are very interesting. The first one compares the region’s Internet Penetration Rate with the rest of the world. As you can see in the bar chart below, Internet Penetration in South America [...]
Mozilla CEO John Lilly, Firefox’s parent, said he has no worries about Google jumping into the open source browser market. “As much as anything else, it’ll mean there’s another interesting browser that users can choose. With IE, Firefox, Safari, Opera, etc — there’s been competition for a while now, and this increases that. So it [...]
The World Bank reported in August that in 2005 there were 1.4 billion people living below the poverty line — that is, living on less than $1.25 a day. The World Bank warned that the number is unlikely to drop below one billion before 2015. The poverty estimate soared after a careful study of the [...]