Technology in the 1990s

Birth of Internet

Jan 1, 1990

The World Wide Web, Internet Protocol (HTTP) and WWW language (HTML) are created by Tim Berners-Lee.

Pentium Microprocessor

Mar 1, 1993

Introduced in 1993 as the successor to Intel's 80486 microprocessor, the Pentium contained two processors on a single chip and about 3.3 million transistors

Yahoo

Feb 1, 1994

The original Yahoo! company was founded by Jerry Yang and David Filo in January 1994 and was incorporated on March 2, 1995. Yahoo was one of the pioneers of the early Internet era in the 1990s.

Playstation

Feb 26, 1994

Sony introduces its PlayStation video game console

Computer Animation

Nov 1, 1998

Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers.

Computer Animation

Nov 1, 1998

Computer animation is the art of creating moving images via the use of computers

Apple iPod

Oct 23, 2001

Apple announces the first portable music digital player the iPod, created under project codename Dulcimer.

Youtube

Jan 1, 2005

YouTube - the online video sharing and viewing community - was invented in 2005 by Steve Chen, Chad Hurley and Jawed Karim