Our Past to the Future

By emma.mota

  • Who created first wide-area network (WAN)?

    Who created first wide-area network (WAN)?
    U.S Air Force in the late 1950s.

  • Who created Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and when?

    Who created Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) and when?
    President Dwight D. Elsenhower created ARPA in 1958

  • What year was the Internet invented? By whom?

    What year was the Internet invented? By whom?
    Bob Kahn and Vint Cerf invented the Internet in the 1960s.

  • What pioneer is responsible for packet-switching concept?

    What pioneer is responsible for packet-switching concept?
    Donald Davies

  • What was the first virus? When was it created?

    What was the first virus? When was it created?
    The Creeper program was created in 1971.

  • When was Apple founded?

    When was Apple founded?
    Apple was founded in 1976.

  • When was the Modem invented and by whom?

    When was the Modem invented and by whom?
    Dennis C. Hayes invented Modem in 1977

  • When does IBM launch the personal computer?

    When does IBM launch the personal computer?
    1981

  • Who used the first emoticon -)?

    Who used the first emoticon -)?
    Scott E. Fahlman

  • When was the first worm created and what was the name?

    When was the first worm created and what was the name?
    The Morris worm or Internet worm in 1988.

  • Who introduces the World Wide Web and by whom?

    Who introduces the World Wide Web and by whom?
    Tim Berners-Lee introduced the WWW in 1989.

  • When was the Michelangelo virus created?

    When was the Michelangelo virus created?
    March 6, 1992

  • When was the Mosaic web browser launched?

    When was the Mosaic web browser launched?
    It was launched in 1993

  • When was Yahoo founded?

    When was Yahoo founded?
    January 1994

  • When was Amazon founded?

    When was Amazon founded?
    Amazon was founded in 1994.

  • When was Internet Explorer launched? By whom?

    When was Internet Explorer launched? By whom?
    It was created by Microsoft Corporation in 1995

  • When was eBay founded?

    When was eBay founded?
    eBay was founded in 1995.

  • When does AOL launch instant messenger?

    When does AOL launch instant messenger?
    In 1997

  • When was Google founded?

    When was Google founded?
    Google was founded in 1998.

  • When did Apple launch iTunes?

    When did Apple launch iTunes?
    Apple launched iTunes in 2001.

  • When did Apple launch Safari browsers?

    When did Apple launch Safari browsers?
    Apple launched Safari browsers in 2003.

  • When was Facebook launched? By whom?

    When was Facebook launched? By whom?
    Facebook was launched by Mark Zuckerburg, Eduardo Saverin, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes in 2004.

  • What was the first mobile virus and when was it created?

    What was the first mobile virus and when was it created?
    Cabir was the first mobile virus and it was created in 2004.

  • When was Youtube launched and by whom?

    When was Youtube launched and by whom?
    It was launched in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim.

  • When does Apple launch the iPhone?

    When does Apple launch the iPhone?
    Apple launched the iPhone in 2007.

  • When was Instagram and Pinterest launched?

    When was Instagram and Pinterest launched?
    Instagram and Pinterest was launched in 2010.

  • Who bought Skype and when?

    Who bought Skype and when?
    Microsoft bought Skype in 2011