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The Advanced Research Projects Agency Network (ARPANET) was an early packet switching network and the first network to implement the protocol suite TCP/IP. Both technologies became the technical foundation of the Internet.
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Domain Name System (DNS) pioneered by Jon Postel, Paul Mockapetris and Craig Partridge. Seven 'top-level' domain names are initially introduced: edu, com, gov, mil, net, org and int.
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The World Wide Web: The World Wide Web is launched to the public on August 6, 1991
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Java is introduced
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Amazon.com is founded by Jeff Bezos EBay is founded by Pierre Omidyar
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Google is founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page on September 7, 1998
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The source of all worldly information, Wikipedia, launches.
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Youtube was created
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Augmented reality and wearable devices will be implemented to monitor and give quick feedback on daily life, especially in regard to personal health.
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Artificial Intelligence and big data will make people more aware of their world and their own behavior.
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As we enter the age of the Fourth Industrial Revolution, a technological transformation driven by the internet, the challenge is to manage this seismic change in a way that promotes the long-term health and stability of the internet.
