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- The Beginning of the Internet -
The beginning of the Internet began with the development of electronic computers in the 1950's -
E-Commerce
Although originally beginning in the 1960´s, E-Commerce did not start looking like it does today until the 1980´s. This impacted business´s because there was no need to physically go to a store, all you could do now was order something online. -
Arpanet
This was a Research Projects Agency created by the Department Of Defense in 1969 in order to communicate by electronics in order to be ready when something chaotic or crazy happens in the United States. -
¨Internet¨ is born.
In 1982 the word ¨Internet¨ was said -
Commercial Use
In 1991 the Internet became available for commercial use. Businesses were finally making money through the Internet. -
Amazon
Amazon was founded in 1994 which is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company. -
Dial-up Internet access
CompuServe, America Online, and Prodigy start providing dial-up Internet access.
Sun Micro-systems releases the Internet programming language called Java.
The Vatican launches its own website, www.vatican.va. -
Ebay
In September 3,1995 Ebay was founded; known as the first consumer to consumer online service. -
Google
Google opens up their first office in California in 1998 -
Wikepedia
In the year of 2001 Wikipedia was created. Wikipedia is a free encyclopedia which is written collaboratively by the people who use it. It is constantly being edited and changed thousands of times by people around everywhere. -
YouTube
In 2005 YouTube was launched based in Bruno California; a place where people around the world can capture and upload their daily lives. YouTube is still used today and is very, very big. -
Facebook
On September 26, Mark Zuckerberg (Facebook) spoke during the 70th annual U.N. General Assembly session, to increase awareness and garner support for the initiative, ONE--an organization "taking action to end extreme poverty and preventable disease." Zuckerberg's goal is to bring the Internet to the masses; universal Internet access, he claims, is a basic human right and is an essential tool in the fight to achieve global justice. -
The future of the Internet (1)
I believe that in the future internet access will be permanent and free. -
Scare jobs
Since the technology world is so advanced today many peoples jobs will be replaced by the state of the art machinery or even robots.