1990s Inventions

  • World Wide Web

    World Wide Web
    In 1990 the World Wide Web is invented
    Tim Berners-Lee, a British Engineer invented the World Wide Web in 1990.
  • Text Message

    Text Message
    In 1992 Neil Papworth sends the first text message
    It says, "Merry Christmas"
  • DVD

    DVD
    In 1995 the DVD is released in Japan by Sony Corporation.
    The DVD is a Digital Optical Disc for Data Storage.
  • MP3 Player

    In 1997 Tomislav Uzelac makes the first successful MP3 player. He worked for Advanced Multimedia Products (AMP). It was called the AMP MP3 Playback Engine.
  • Google

    Google
    In 1998 Larry Page and Sergey Brin cofound Google. Google is a large search engine.