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Telegraph
Revolutionised human communications. -
Transatlantic cable
allowed communication across the alantic -
Telephone
telephones are the backbone of the internet connections today -
USSR launches Sputnik
the start of the global communications -
The internet is born
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people communicate over a network
e-mail is invented -
Computers can connect more freely and easily
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E-mail Becomes popular
number of hosts break 100 -
Things come together
BITNET started as a cooperative network at the city university of New York -
Internet starts to get bigger
Desktop workstations become developed
name server developed -
Growth of the internet continues
number hosts breaks 1000
Domain name server is introduced -
Internet expands
300,000 Hosts. 1,000 News groups
world.std.com becomes created -
WWW. is created
WWW. stands for world wide web -
Commercials are invented
Allows people to show there business on the web -
Microsoft is invented
12.8 Million Hosts, 0.5 Million WWW Sites
WWW browser war begins -
google is introduced
google is a place where you can search for anything -
Wikipedia is introduced
Is a website that tells the person information on what it is that searched -
Facebook Is introduced
Facebook was a place where you could share pictures and meet people and talk to people on the internet who lived near by -
the iphone is released
Allows people to have mobile internet