-
Period: to
Distributive Internet
-
BBN wins ARPANET
Beranek and Newman INC, reveal the Interface Message Processor -
The Birth of the "Internet"
The University Collage of London and The Royal Radar Establishment connect to ARPANET -
Telenet
The first Internet Service Provider, Is born with the introduction of the Telenet a commercial version of ARPANET -
Domain
The Domain Name system Introduces the familiar .com, .org, .gov, naming system -
Super computer
The National Science Foundation's NSFNET goes online to connected super computer at 56,000 bits per second. Over time the network speeds up and educational networks supported by the NSF are quickly integrated into the NSFNET backbone -
HTML
Tim Berners-Lee develops Hyper Text Markup Language -
The Web
CERN introduces the World Wide Web to the public -
Markets
Compuserve, American online, and Prodigy Start to Provide internet access eBay, Amazon, and Craigslist go online -
Google
The Google Search Engine is born -
Weaknesses
Large websites Like eBay start to get hit by a large scale Denial of Service attack revealing the weaknesses of the internet -
Socializing
Facebook goes online and with that social networking is born -
40 years
The internet reaches its 40th anniversary -
Putting the foot down
Barack Obama Administration announces opposes unfair copyright laws that could allow said company to police their material -
Big Brother?
Edward Snowden former NSA contractor reveals that the goverment has the ability to monitor you through your phone -
Google is crazy
Google unveils their smart assistant alexa