Sunday, October 09, 2005

Internet Trends

Here some interesting fact from Internet Trends at Web 2.0 by Mary Meeker (pdf) :
  • Denmark VoIP minutes > landline voice minutes
  • N. America = 23% of Internet users in 2005; was 66% in 1995
  • S. Korea Broadband penetration of 70%+ - No. 1 in world
  • China : More Internet users <>
  • Mobile Messaging : 1.1T SMSs sent with $50B in revenue in 2004

Google + Yahoo! + eBay + Yahoo! Japan + Amazon.com
  • $2B = market value - pre-2000 IPO
  • $178B = market value - Nasdaq peak – 3/10/00
  • $ 32B = market value - Nasdaq trough – 10/9/02
  • $261B = market value - 10/3/05

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