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Arpanet
created a new network of computers by the government -
Unix
Heavily influenced the operating systems most commonly used today. -
Email
Ray Tomlinson developed email -
Beginning of TCP/IP
linked all the networks together and worked around a control protocol which eventually became TCP/IP -
The PC Modem
The first PC modem was developed by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington. -
Spam
Gary Thuerk sent out an email to 600 California Arpanet users.
Spam was born... -
MUD
The earlist form of multiplayer games. -
Emoticon
Scott Fahlman used the first emoticon in 1982 who used :-) after a joke. -
Domain Name System (DNS)
Domain name system made adresses on the Internet more human friendly than the numerical IP adresses. -
AOL is launched
AOL made the Internet popular amongst average users. -
World Wide Web
The World Wide Web was created by Tim Berners Lee along with HTML, HTTP, and URLs. -
First web page created
The first web page was created, and it explained what the World Wide Web was. -
MP3
Mp3 file format was accepted as the standard -
The first webcam
The first web cam was used in Cambridge University computer lab to watch coffe pots and how full they were. -
Mosaic
The first graphical web browser was released for the general public. -
Google
Google went live in 1998, revolutionizing the way people surfed the web. -
Facebook
The Facebook was created for college students but later the The was dropped and it was open to everyone, -
the IPhone and Mobile Web
The IPhone was created and renewed an interest in the mobile web applications and designs.
