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WWW Begins
A scientist at CERN, the European Organisation for Nuclear Research, published a proposal which aimed to provide academic institutions to organize and share doccuments accross the internet -
Google
Google formed their company -
Text Messaging
The first recorded text message sent was in 1992 when a 22 year old engineer, Neil Papworth, sent it off of his computer. Since then text messaging has grown and just about everybody uses it as a second nature. -
American Online Offered Dial Up
Ameican Online started providing dial-up internet access. -
Google
Google was launched accross the internet -
The Launch of Facebook
Mark Zuckerburg, a student at Harvard, launched facebook on ths day in 2004. It was first created as a social network for Harvard students the soon spread to other universities and eventually the entire world. -
Launch of Youtube
YouTube was launched to the public. It was a website where the users would create and publish the content. It was created by Stephen Chen and Chad Hurley -
Youtube was Sold
YouTube was sold for 1.65 billion dollars -
iPhone
In 2007 the iPhone was launched and since then has only become more useful. Since then, 5 different iPhones have been released. You can use them for just about anything like searching the web, text and picture messaging. -
Sources
http://www.telegraph.co.uk/technology/news/4985706/World-wide-web-turns-20.html http://www.grahamjones.co.uk/2009/blog/general/when-did-the-world-wide-web-start.html http://www.todayifoundout.com/index.php/2012/02/february-4th-mark-zuckerberg-launches-facebook/ prezi presentation from class http://www.infoplease.com/ipa/A0193167.html -
Yahoo
Yahoo was founded and has grown sicne. I currently use YahooMail and for a search engine.