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The 50Bn and 10% numbers come from InfoTrends via itfacts (http://www.itfacts.biz/50-bln-digital-photos-taken-in-2007-60-bln-by-2011/8985 http://www.itfacts.biz
by ashmaurya 18y ago
The 50Bn and 10% numbers come from InfoTrends via itfacts (http://www.itfacts.biz/50-bln-digital-photos-taken-in-2007-60-bln-by-2011/8985 http://www.itfacts.biz/50-bln-digital-photos-taken-in-2007-6...). Yes, it probably includes throwaways but even throwaways are sharable (even if the audience might approach 1).
I always ask people what percentage of photos they share versus the number on their desktop and it's usually way less than 10%.
"no uploading" is really "no manual uploading". You do have to leave your computer (or appliance - coming soon) running and connected and we do auto-cache recent and more popular content.
Yes, the initial download, install, and picking photo/video source is work but it's a one time tax. Any photo or video that is dropped on the desktop is instantly shared and accessible.