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1960s
Basically initiates the history of eCommerce, when what is called Electronic Data Interchange permits companies to carry out electronic transactions -
Period: to
thing
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1979
Michael Aldrich invents online shopping giving the "concept of teleshopping" wich recolutionizes the way businesses happen -
1981
Thomson Holidays submits first B2B transaction -
1982
France Telecom invents Minitel -
1984
ASC X 12 provides dependable means to conduct electronic business -
1984
Gateshead SIS/Tesco is the first B2C online shopping -
1985
Nissan sells cars online -
1987
Swreg creates first electronic Merchant -
1989
Peapod brings the grocery store to the home PC -
1990
Tim Berners-Lee creates first www server and browser -
1991
NSF lifts commercial use restrictions of the NET -
1992
Future shop is published -
1994
yahoo is launched -
1995
amazon starts selling everything online -
1998
google debuts -
1999
victoria's secret site debuts -
2000
the ongoing dot-com investment bust -
2001
amazon launches mobile site -
2002
paypal is aquired by ebay -
2003
apple launches itunes -
2004
credit card companies reate PCI data security standards -
2005
youtube is launched -
2006
google debuts goole checkout -
2008
amazon introduces textbuyit -
2009
amazon and overstock lose NY online sales tax battles
