Internet

ARPANET was ccreated

Oct 29, 1969

ARPANET means advanced research project agency network. ARPANET was computers connected, which these computers were at UCLA, Standford, UCSB, and Univ. of Utah.

Arpanet goes international

Dec 1, 1973

Arpantet goes international in this year. By the end of 1973 there were 37 sites. It also went all the way to England and Norway.

Apple computer

Apr 1, 1976

The apple computer was created by three men and there names were Ron Wayne, Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak. Or they were also called apple 1 computers. This basically was a smaller version of the bigger computers.

Domain server

Sep 16, 1984

The domain server was introduced in this year. Which means you can type in Facebook instead of 10.160.2.4.

NSFNET takes over

Sep 16, 1986

NSFNET stands for national science foundation network. Which is was basically the same as ARPANET. Except, it took over ARPANET because it was turned off. NSFNET was made my U of I.

Mosaic

Sep 16, 1993

Mosaic was created by graduate student at the U of I. Mosaic has the first point and click browser. Mosaic was a web browser.

Hotmail

Sep 16, 1996

Hotmail was a free emailing service on the computer. People probably still use it today.

Google

Sep 4, 1998

Google went up in this year. Google was a internet page you went to to search stuff.

Napster

Jun 1, 1999

Napstar was the first music sharing service, although it was illegal.

Facebook

Feb 4, 2004

Facebook is something that people get on to social with other people. When facebook was first made it was specificially used for college people but then later on it was opened up to for other people to use it.

Youtube

Feb 14, 2005

Youtube is something you can share vidoes on or look at videos on. The first vidoe ever to be put on youtube was a man at that zoo recording elephants talking about there trunks and stuff like that.

Myspace

Jul 16, 2005

Myspace was created in tihs year. Myspace, facebook, and twitter are all generally the same thing. Now, no one uses myspace.

Twitter

Mar 21, 2006

Twitter is kind of like facebook except, when you "tweet" you have a minium of 140 characters. When twitter was first released it actually failed but then it started up again.

Macbook

Sep 16, 2006

Apple released the famous "macbook" in this year. Which macbook is still around today just updated versions. Macbook was just a simple laptop.

Iphone

Jun 29, 2007

The first Iphone was released by Steve Jobs. Little did he know there would be alot more to come.