History of Social Media

By Gray_Sky
  • 500 BCE

    Postal Service

    Earliest form of postal service date this primitive delivery system would become widespread and streamlined in future centuries.

  • Telegraph

    Telegraph was invented. This allowed messages to deliver over a long distance far faster than a horse and rider could carry them.

  • Telephone

    Telephone was invented in 1890. This allowed enabled people to communicate across great distances instantaneously, something that mankind had never experienced before.

  • Radio

    Radio was invented in 1891. This allowed enabled people to communicate across great distances instantaneously, something that mankind had never experienced before.

  • Computer

    Computer was created. Scientist and engineers began to develop ways to create network between computers and this would soon to begin the birth of internet.

  • Internet

    1960 the earliest form of internet such as CompuServe were developed.

  • Six Degrees

    Six Degrees was created. It enable users to upload a profile and make friends with other users.

  • Blogging

    First blogging sites became popular creating social media sensation that still popular today.

  • Gmail

    Gmail was created in 2004. Google creates it's own G-mail service.

  • YouTube

    YouTube was invented in 2005. It has lots and lost of vedios that many people around the world watch.

  • MySpace is booming

    MySpace became the most popular website in 2006