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Invented in 1989 by English scientist Tim Berners-Lee, the world's first web browser initially launched for research institutions before becoming available to the general public the following year and slowly integrated into society throughout the decade. -
A constellation of satellites owned by the United States government becomes fully operational, shaping the way for modern GPS as we now know it. -
Microsoft released arguably the first consumer friendly operating system in the form of Windows 95. This achieved more widespread adoption with Windows 98 a few years later. -
Although first available in Japan in the 1995, compact discs started to phase into the US market with their affordability and smaller size. Making video cassettes obsolete in the process. -
Digital video recording services like TiVo become available which made it easier than ever to watch your favorite program whenever you choose.