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   Inventor: Tim Berners-Lee Inventor: Tim Berners-Lee
 Although the World Wide Web was invented in 1989 at CERN, it was made public in 1991. It has been a vital part in life today as it is a means of getting news, utilizing www sites, and communicating.
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   Inventor: Friedhelm Hillebrand Inventor: Friedhelm Hillebrand
 The text message has made communication much more convenient. If someone is unable to answer the phone but a message needs to be sent across, a simple text can make it happen.
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   Inventor: Karlheinz Brandenburg Inventor: Karlheinz Brandenburg
 The MP3 is a smaller, portable way to listen to downloaded music instead of using CD's. It was groundbreaking to smartphones and iPods being capable of playing music that we know now.
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   Founder: Jeff Bezos Founder: Jeff Bezos
 Amazon was initially an online store to purchase books. Obviously, the company has ballooned to one of the most successful business' that no only sells books, but almost anything else you could think of.
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   Co-Founders: Larry Page and Sergey Brin Co-Founders: Larry Page and Sergey Brin
 Google was created as a search engine many could use to surf the internet. Today, Google is the largest search engine on the internet