<story><title>16% of the queries on Google each day are brand new (never seen before)</title><url>http://www.google.com/ads/answers/numbers.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>latch</author><text>I actually don&apos;t believe that...or, at least, I don&apos;t believe it means what I think I&apos;m supposed to believe it means.&lt;p&gt;If they do 3 billion queries per day[1], that&apos;s almost 500 million new queries every day. You gotta figure most misspellings and typos are repeats..&lt;p&gt;[1] &lt;a href=&quot;http://www.quora.com/How-many-search-queries-does-Google-serve-worldwide-every-day&quot; rel=&quot;nofollow&quot;&gt;http://www.quora.com/How-many-search-queries-does-Google-ser...&lt;/a&gt;</text></comment>
<story><title>16% of the queries on Google each day are brand new (never seen before)</title><url>http://www.google.com/ads/answers/numbers.html</url></story><parent_chain></parent_chain><comment><author>meric</author><text>Interesting facts, but here&apos;s one I didn&apos;t understand:&lt;p&gt;&quot;By 2012, there will be 2.3 billion mobile devices in use, the equivalent of 70% of the world’s population.&quot;&lt;p&gt;What does that mean? Something bad will happen between now and beginning of January? Virus infecting drones (mobile devices), to terminate 3.5 billion people, so that 2.3 billion = 0.7 * world population in 2012, for example?</text></comment>