Major Computer Inventions in the 90's

By captainn77

  • The invention of HTML

    The invention of HTML
    Tim Berner's-Lee came up with the hypertext system (HTML) which kick started the World Wide Web. HTML has helped our lives because a lot of websites run off of it.

  • Windows 3.1

    Windows 3.1
    Microsoft came out with Windows 3.1. Within the first two months, it had already sold over a million copies. Windows 3.1 was a huge invention for its time and helped further the finding of the current Windows 10.

  • Amazon.com Was Created

    Amazon.com Was Created
    Amazon.com officially opened its website to the public. Amazon.com is an online shopping site and it is still used daily by lots of people.

  • Wi-Fi Was Created

    Wi-Fi Was Created
    IEEE introduced the wireless network standard. Wifi is a wireless network that people use every day to use their cellphones and computers.

  • High Capacity Floppy Disk Introduced

    High Capacity Floppy Disk Introduced
    Sony released the high capacity floppy disk. A floppy disk is used for data storage which helped lead to the invention of flash drives.