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First Stalite Lunched: Sputinik
In this day the Soviet Union lunched the first satellite.
This discovery opened the door to many upcoming inventions and telecomunication devices such as skype. -
DARPA authorized by the President
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First Connection
Lawrence Roberts of MIT connected a Massachusetts computer with a California computer in 1965 over dial-up telephone lines. -
Internet
1,96 bilion people had access to the interner in June 2010, which represents 28,7% of the world's population, while twenty years before, only twenty people had access to it.
This technological advance allowed people to connect to each other and have access to information much faster.
But, like the first computer and many other inventions it served to assist the military. -
Laptop - Portable Computer
The computer considered by most to be the first true portable computer was the Osborne 1 it is a portable computer that weighs 24 pounds and cost $1795. The laptop computer allowed even more mobility in communication. -
E-mail
A term that became common at approximately this time, it revolutionazed telecommunications, allowing users to send messages over the internet fastly and efficientely. -
Mosaic Web Browser
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Skype First Introduced
Skype is revolutionary tool that allowed image and hearing communication in long distances. -
Facebook
As of January 2011, Facebook has more than 600 million active users -
Twitter
Like Facebook this technology tool became very popular and allows people to meet others and share their days even from far away. It had 200 million users and around 65 million tweets a day -
iPhone
Like the iPad, this instrument facilitated telecommunications and allowed much more mobility for users, like many other smartphones. -
Google Crome
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iPad
The first iPad was launched in April 3rd, 2010, allowing even more mobility in telecommunications. -
HTML5
Developed - newer standard for computer language, adapted to mobile devices -
Google Glass
Only in 2014 will google glass be availuable to the public, but it will certainly have a great impact in telecommunications enhacing time and accessibility to information and communication.
