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The Start
Success on U.S Satellite: Explorer 1, lead to further advancement in technology. -
Advanced Research Projects Agency(ARPA)
This packet network connected four computers. Was invented to help the government communicate within its own departments. This is the earliest internet. -
New uses for the internet
E-mail was invented. -
Personal computer use explosion
Academic and research networks merged. -
The development of Hypertext
Tim Berners-Lee developed hypertext server program code used on the web. -
The World Wide Web
Known as "www." ; is the first GUI program(mosaic) to read HTML. First web browser widely available for personal computers. -
Netscape Communications Founded
Microsoft: Internet explorer -most widely used at the time
Mozilla Firefox: Netscape Navigator descendant -
Portable internet
Nokia created a portable phone that had internet capabilities. This started a trend of the small portable devices that could connect you with people anywhere, anytime. -
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Growth
185+ countries connected, 70,000 computer Networks