history of the internet By kelsey pallen 1969 ARPANET was established 1972 The first email was sent Youtube 1973 First international connection 1983 DNS (Domain Name System) was introduced 1989 WWW (World Wide Web) was made available to the public 1990 First Website 1992 First web browser 1996 The first smartphone 1996 The Telecommunications Act of 1996 FCC 1998 Google is created and released 2001 Wikipedia was introduced 2002 Linkedin was created 2004 Facebook is released and creates a new form of social networking 2006 Twitter launches 2007 The iphone is introduced 2007 Gmail is created 2008 NASA successfully tests internet in space New Scientist 2010 Pinterest and Instagram are created Youtube 2013 Smartphones are now more common and used widely Pew Research Center 2014 Smart speakers and virtual assistants
