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First offical URL
Tim Berners Lee comes up with WWW (World Wide Web). still used today in URLs -
Online Shopping Begins
Pizza Corporation Pizza Hut creates first online ordering system. Will eventually lead to websites like Ebay and Amazon -
Launch of Google
Launch of Google, changes the way the internet can be used -
Launch of first Ipod
The Ipod was a breakthrough in mp3 players that would sell with staggering numbers -
Launch of StumbleUpon
Discovery engine that finds and recomends web content to users -
Launch of Facebook
Would later become worlds largest social networking site -
Launch of Youtube
Currently the worlds most visited site. All user made content -
Twitter launched
Large social data base that allows user to post "tweets" and view other. Also posts recent news and trends. -
Launch of first Iphone
Over a million sold in first week. Around 146,000,000 sold today -
Launch of Instagram
Instagram is an Iphone app that allows user to post and share pictures taken. 2010 Iphone App of the year