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The Telegraph is invented
Cooke and Wheatstone used Morse code to communicate. This code is similar to binary data used today -
The telephone is invented
Alexander Graham Bell invented what would becomme the backbone of internet connections. -
ARPA is Created
Advanced Research Projects Agency builds military skills in computer technology -
Birth of the internet
4 computers are set up and connected between UCLA, Standford, UCSB, Univ. Utah -
Email is invented
Ray Tomlinson uses email to send message across a distributed network.
The first message read: "qwertyuiop" -
Global Networking is achieved
The University College of London is connected to ARPANET -
Domain Name server is created
Instead of IP address you can now remember a domain name
ex. Google.com -
WWW revolution begins
User platforms increase worldwide usage of internet. Search engines are first realeased -
AOL invented
Instant messaging becomes a popular form of communication -
Facebook is created
Mark Zuckerburg creates facebook, the most popular social media site of all time, out of his Harvard dorm room -
Twitter is Launched
A new social media Platform that quickly connects people from all different backgrounds. Popular because of the ability to quickly share your thoughts on a moments notice. -
Snapchat is the voice of the young
Snapchat uses disappearing pictures and small messages to connect people. Largely popular with young adults and teenagers.
