Facebook statistics

Nick Ellery’s post alerted me to the incredible Facebook statistics (about half way down the article) that are (probably) driving them into the ground. Here’s a taste: 300,000 images are uploaded to Facebook every second. How do you pay for the infrastructure that supports that? Or a trillion page views per year. That’s serious load. How do you finance it? Advertising? Yeah, right. Whilst Facebook reportedly brings in $265M in revenue, the conjecture is that that ‘aint enough to pay the bills. Anyone feel like chipping in

But perhaps we shouldn’t worry. Facebook is getting the thumbs up from some about its revamped Connect platform. But hang on, how will that make any money…