Internet Timeline

  • First descriptions of the internet.

    Licklider and Welden Clark published the paper "On-Line Man Computer Communication", one of the first descriptions of a networked future.
  • Nissan sells car online

    Nissan Uk sells car and finance with credit checking to customers online
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    TCP/IP goes global

  • Tim Berners-Lee writes the first web browser, WorldWideWeb

  • Netscape releases first internet browser

    Code named Mozilla
  • Jeff Bezos creates Amazon.com

  • E-bay was created

    One of the best succsess stories of the e-commerce revolution. Became a multi-billion dollar bussness and localized in over 30 countries.
  • eBay buys PayPal for $1.5 billion.

  • Facebook was created

  • Microsoft launches its various consumer versions of Microsoft Vista.