INTERNET HISTORY

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET

    ARPANET was the network that became the basis for the Internet. Founded by DARPA.
  • Period: to

    INTERNET HISTORY

  • Ethernet

    Ethernet

    Ethernet is a system for connecting a number of computer systems to form a local area network, with protocols to control the passing of information.. Founded by Robert Metcalfe.
  • TCP/IP

    TCP/IP

    TCP/IP, or the Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol, is a suite of communication protocols used to interconnect network devices on the internet. Founded by Vint Cerf and Robert E. Kahn.
  • WIRELESS INTERNET

    WIRELESS INTERNET

    Wireless Internet is a facility allowing computers, smartphones, or other devices to connect to the Internet or communicate with one another wirelessly within a particular area. Founded by John Deane and others.
  • WORLD WIDE WEB

    WORLD WIDE WEB

    The World Wide Web is an information system on the Internet that allows documents to be connected to others, allowing enable to search the web.Founded by Tim Berners-Lee.
  • NETSCAPE

    NETSCAPE

    Netscape Communications was a computer services company best known for its Web browser, Navigator. Founded by James H. Clark and Marc Andreessen.
  • AMAZON

    AMAZON

    Amazon (Amazon.com) is the world’s largest online retailer and a prominent cloud services provider. Founded by Jeff Bezos.
  • YAHOO

    YAHOO

    Yahoo! is an Internet portal that incorporates a search engine and a directory of World Wide Web sites organized in a hierarchy of topic categories. Founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo.
  • EBAY

    EBAY

    eBay is a marketplace where millions of people trade every day. Founded by Pierre Omidyar.
  • GOOGLE

    GOOGLE

    Google LLC is an American multinational technology company that specializes in Internet-related services and products, which include online advertising technologies, search engine, cloud computing, software, and hardware. Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
  • MYSPACE

    MYSPACE

    Myspace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos. Founded by Tom Anderson, Jon Hart, and Chris Dewolfe.
  • YOUTUBE

    YOUTUBE

    YouTube is an American video-sharing website headquartered in San Bruno, California. The service was created by three former PayPalemployees—Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim
  • TUMBLR

    TUMBLR

    Tumblr is a microblogging and social networking website founded by David Karp
  • BING

    BING

    Bing is a web search engine owned and operated by Microsoft. The service has its origins in Microsoft's previous search engines: MSN Search, Windows Live Search and later Live Search. Bing provides a variety of search services, including web, video, image and map search products. It is developed using ASP.NET.
  • INSTAGRAM

    INSTAGRAM

    Instagram is a mobile, desktop, and Internet-based photo-sharing application and service that allows users to share pictures and videos either publicly, or privately to pre-approved followers. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger
  • INTERNET HALL OF FAME

    INTERNET HALL OF FAME

    The Internet Hall of Fame is an honorary lifetime achievement award administered by the Internet Society in recognition of individuals who have made significant contributions to the development and advancement of the Internet
  • Facebook buys Whatsapp

    Facebook buys Whatsapp

    Facebook buys messaging app Whatsapp for $19 billion. Whatsapp originally founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton
  • GOOGLE ASSISTANT

    GOOGLE ASSISTANT

    Google Assistant is a virtual assistant that can engage in two way conversations. It was founded by Google.
  • NET NEAUTRALITY

    NET NEAUTRALITY

    Net neautrality is the principle that Internet service providers should enable access to all content and applications regardless of the source, and without favoring or blocking particular products or websites..
  • LODI

    LODI

    Lodi is a dating website similar to Tinder, but allows people to initially meet through video chat instead of pictures. It has become the #1 dating site in the 2000’s. Founded by Albert Adenisine.
  • POPPY

    POPPY

    Poppyis a virtual computer support group that specializes in all kinds of computers and software. They are a 24 hour service available in Canada and the US. They have blown up and become the top helping hand in the internet community. Founded by Penelope Penson.
  • Jovial Junnette

    Jovial Junnette

    Jovial Junette is a holographic video chatting service. With the purchase of a chip to put in your phone, you can use the Facetime feature and see one another as if they are actually there. Founded by June Jennebell.
  • REACHING IN

    REACHING IN

    Reaching In is a feature that you can install into your computer that allows you to physically pick up the holographic features(such as text) and move it where you please. For example, if you are moving icons around on your desktop screen, this feature can be used. Founded by Dior Dippen.
  • SECONDS SEMINAR

    SECONDS SEMINAR

    Seconds Seminar is a website that allows animals to talk. With the purchase of a collar, the collar can be places upon your animals neck. Signals get sent from the collar to the animals brain, allowing the animal to gain focus and be able to accurately configure the site and communicate what they want to to humans. Founded by Reese Polimont.