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Russia launches the first satellite
U.S.S.R launches Sputnik which is the first artificial satelitte. -
ARPA was created.
The United States formed the Advanced Research Projects Agency in response of Sputnik. -
Information Flow in Large Communication Nets
Information Flow in Large Communication Nets was published by Leonard Kleinrock. -
First personal computer club
Stephen Gray created the first personal computer club which is the amateur computer society. -
First Commercial online service
The first commercial online service was called Compuserve. -
ARPA went online.
It was created to connect four major universities for research and government organizations. -
First communication.
Sometime late in 1971 the first email was sent. -
Global Networking
Connections from all over the world have been connected. -
News groups
3 News groups was established by the end of 1979. -
Desktops
In 1983 the first desktops were introduced. -
Quantum Computer Servies
Quantum Computer Servies offers email, news and other information. It is also known as America online. -
World Wide Web
Tim Berners-Lee invented the World Wide Web because people wanted instant information sharing. -
First popular internet services.
IMDb was created to be an internet movie database. -
First Instant message.
When instant messaging began to take off. -
Dislike of Internet Phones
US congress wanted to ban the use of internet phones. -
Google was created.
Google was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. -
First Social Media Network
Myspace was created. -
Facebook was created
Facebook was created by Mark Zuckerburg. -
Twitter was created.
Twitter was created by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass.