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1450
Printing Press is Invented
Johannes Gutenberg introduced a mechanical movable type machine called a printing press and ushered in the era of mass pro duction and communication. -
The early 1800s
the early 1800s, technologies that allowed the harnessing of electric, such as electromagnetism and batteries, became sufficiently evinced those practical applications of electricity followed. -
1990s: Public Accessibility and Growth
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1965 ARPANET is introduced
1965 the first wide aera network connection is established through ARPANET. In 1969 The ARPANET is introduced, connecting multiple universities and facilities. -
The first email is sent by Ray Tomlinson
The first email is sent by Ray Tomlinson, by using the @ symbol for addressing. -
First network email program
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The Term Internet
The term internet is used for the first time in transmission protocol document by Vint Cerf -
1976 The first WAN
The first WAN(Wide Area Network) is created using X.25 protocol -
1977 The first successful
The first successful communication between the two different networks occurs. -
1980s Standarization and Commercialization
1982- TCP/IP. -
1985 The first domain
In 1985 the first domain name is registered symbolics.com -
1989 The worldwide web
Tim Berners-Lee announces the world wide web, introducing the concepts of web pages and hyperlinks. -
The Worldwide Web
The worldwide web is launched to the public and the first website goes live. -
1994 The first online shopping
The first online shopping systems are established. Netscape navigator is launched. -
1995 The National Science Foundation
The National Science Foundation lifts restrictions on commercial use of the internet. (ISP) -
2000s Social Media Boom and Mobile Internet
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Wikipedia
In 2001 wikipedia is founded, allowing users to edit articles, share knowledge, and information. -
2003 Myspace
Myspace is launched, becoming one of the first major social networking sites. -
2004 Facebook
Facebook is launched by Mark Zuckerberg for Harvard students, then later expanding to the general public. -
2005 YouTube
YouTube is founded. The era of online video sharing. -
iPhone
The first iPhone is released in 2007. A mobile phone that has internet access and leading to the smartphone era. -
2010 The Rise of Mobile
The rise of mobile first web design begins as smartphones globally. -
Instagram
2010 Instagram has launched. A social media platform that allows sharing pictures. -
Snapchat
Snapchat, sharing photos a popular social media platform. -
The Covid-19 Pandemic
Remote work, Online education. -
Web 3.0
It begins to gain traction by characterized by internet services and increased focus on user privacy and data ownership. -
AI
In 2024, AI has gain its popularity. AI is Artificial intelligence (AI) in its broadest sense, is intelligence exhibited by machines, particularly computer systems.