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Digital Revolution
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The Altair - Dr Henry Edward Roberts
The Alrair 8800, a soldier it yourself kit is created by Henry Roberts -
Apple 1 is created by Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs
Steve Wozniak devises a circuit board and monitor and assemn=bles it in his garage with his friend from down the street, Steve Jobs and they sell them -
The WWW was introduced
The world wide web was introduced into the computer world -
700 accesible websites
By this time there were now 700 internet sites accesable for the public -
Ordinary people could use the internet
Ordinary members of the public were able to use the internet and the web -
The internet and the P.C became one
P.Cs were now completely compatibale with the internet and web browsers and could be used by members of the public -
The first blog is created by Justin Hall
A student created a site where he mainly uploaded personal details about his life and family -
10,000 accessible websites
By this time there were approximately 10 000 accessable websites -
Social networks (ie Facebook) hit the internet stage
Various internet and computer geeks of the time create socal networking sites for people all over the world to make accounts and post freely -
Google is created
Larry Page and Sergey Brin create google the search engine for the WWW -
Wikipedia is created along with the Web 2.0
Larry Sanger and Jimmy Donal create wikipedia, a place where poeple can contribute pages and comments to the system -
The iPhone is created by Steve Jobs along with all app based programs
Steve Jobs, CEO of Apple announces the iPhone, the first touch screen phone ever and the first Apple phone ever