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Instagram is a social media application and network with American roots that is owned by Meta. It is frequently referred to as IG or Insta. On October 6, 2010, Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger released their book.
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Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, and Jawed Karim, three ex-workers of the American e-commerce firm PayPal, registered it on February 14, 2005. The notion was that common people would take pleasure in sharing their "home films." The business's main office is in San Bruno, California.
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Mark Zuckerberg launched Facebook What starts out as an intoxicated hacking attempt on the Harvard network ends up becoming a well-known social networking site. Facebook had more than 845 million active users as of February 2012.
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Wikipedia is a free online encyclopedia that was founded in 2001 and use an open-source management system. The non-profit Wikimedia Foundation is in charge of it. The construction of articles on Wikipedia is facilitated by the usage of a collaborative program called wiki.
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The Google story begins in 1995 at Stanford University. Larry Page was considering Stanford for grad school and Sergey Brin, a student there, was assigned to show him around. By some accounts, they disagreed about nearly everything during that first meeting, but by the following year they struck a partnership.Sep 4, 1998
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Verizon Communications has acquired the Sunnyvale, California-based supplier of international Internet services since 2017. Jerry Yang with David Filo, grad students at Stanford, created it in 1994. Yahoo! gives customers access to other websites as well as online resources, information, and tools.
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At a company holiday party, British citizen Neil Papworth sent Vodafone director Richard Jarvis the first SMS, wishing him a Merry Christmas. Papworth used his work computer to send a short message to an Orbitel 901 phone.
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A software engineer who works for ARPAnet named Ray Thomlinson produced and transmitted the first email.
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Before such a sporting event between the Baseball Team and Philadelphia Phillies at 2:29 PM, the first legal TV ad in history airs for Bulova watches on WNBT in New York. America operates on Bulova time, said the voiceover for the 10-second commercial, which featured a picture of a clock superimposed on a map of the country.
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In this demonstration, John Logie Baird uses a scanning disc with spirals of red, green, and blue filters at the sending and receiving ends to create a color television system.
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In his lab, John Baird creates the very first live tv picture with tone graduations. To make William Taynton the very first face on television, Baird forces the office boy in front of the camera. However, a pace of five pictures per second falls short of genuine motion
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the first transcontinental phone call, which took place between Alexander Graham Bell at 15 Dey Street in New York City and Thomas Augustus Watson at 333 Grant Avenue in San Francisco.
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Using a rotary spark-gap transmitter and an Alexanderson alternator, Reginald Fessenden broadcast the first sounds over radio at Brant Rock, Massachusetts. A transmission that featured Fessenden reading from the Bible and performing O Holy Night on the violins was heard by ships at sea.
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Sir Oliver Lodge, a British physicist, used a "coherer" to show how to receive Morse code signals using radio waves.
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The first long-distance call between Cambridge and Boston, Massachusetts, is placed by Bell.
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From April 1860 to October 1861, the Pony Express ran a quick postal service between St. Joseph, Missouri, and Sacramento, California, through the High Sierra, the Rocky Mountains, and the Great Plains.
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Jaques Babinet guides light in water and bent glass rods 1858
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The first photograph was made using heliography process that consisted in light passing through a piece of glass; the name of the inventor was Joseph Nicephore.
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Smoke and torch signals where the first known "optical" telegraphic media, this method of communication where used by romans and indigenous people to transfer a message over large distance.