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So, what does the Internet look like? There's an app for that...

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Thursday, March 07, 2013

You go online every day, but have you ever wondered what the Internet actually looks like?

Now, thanks to Peer 1 Hosting, now e know. 
 
The Internet hosting company's new app for the iPhone, iPad and Android devices displays an interactive 3-D map, showing links between all the interconnected networks that make up the Internet.

Called Map of the Internet, the app represents the Internet in three unique ways -- each helping to highlight its different aspects.

A global view shows where all 22,000 nodes -- communication hubs that make up the Internet -- are physically located on the planet. App users can spin the globe around or zoom in to find the geographic location of various networks.

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