Facebook profiles are like belly buttons: Everybody’s got one.
Perhaps that statement’s still a bit of an exaggeration, but by the numbers, we (that is, Internet (Internet) users around the globe) are becoming more obsessed with Facebook (Facebook) by the day.
One out of every 13 Earthlings and three out of four Americans is on Facebook, and one out of 26 signs into Facebook on a daily basis.
We could rattle off stats like that until the cows come home, but instead, we’d like to show you this fascinating infographic from SocialHype and OnlineSchools.org.
Here, in a visual nutshell, are some highlights about Facebook usage, 2010 trends, adoption numbers and a great deal more.
Take a good look at this information, and in the comments, let us know what you think about our global fascination with Facebook. Is Facebook an amazing connective medium? A plague that preys on the easily addicted? A little bit of both, or something else entirely?
LOL now this is pretty amusing… i was just checing out random videos and came across this Singh on youtube… Talking about why he hatest Facebook… Also check out this advert this guy has done aswell for jokes…
The Advert…. – http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ePE69LioKOw
Are your parents on Facebook? Do you wish they weren’t? Well, it looks like you’re not alone.
We already knew that Facebook users are getting older. You can’t have 400+ million users without a few (million) adults, after all. So many parents are now joining the world’s largest social network that Facebook added a section where you could declare your family affiliations.
Not everyone’s a fan though, and college kids who used to post countless pictures of their passed out bodies strewn across the dorm floor now have worry about mom posting that one picture of you in tights on your Facebook wall.
Well, the good people over at Back of the Class feel your pain, and thus have created a hair metal anthem dedicated to your woes: “My Mom’s on Facebook.” It’s dedicated to all of those things you just wish your mom wouldn’t say on your Facebook wall.
While the lyrics and instrumentals may not be worthy of Led Zeppelin, their metal rocking ways have quicly gone viral, amassing over 125,000 views in a single day. Watch and listen, and you’ll see why:
Perhaps that statement’s still a bit of an exaggeration, but by the numbers, we (that is, Internet (Internet) users around the globe) are becoming more obsessed with Facebook (Facebook) by the day.