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When the first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1858 by businessman Cyrus West Field.
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USSR launches Sputnik, the very first satellite into space and, with sets off the race to link the world through global communications. US is worried that it is used to spy on US.
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The first commercial modem was produced by Bell laboratories, but invented doctor Townshed.
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Robert Taylor initiates the ARPAnet project, the foundation for today's internet under the department of Defense.
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The physical network is constructed, linking four nodes: University of California at Los Angeles, SRI (in Stanford), University of California at Santa Barbra, and university of Utah.
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Ray Tomlinson was the first to invent and send the first email.
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In 1971, ALOHAnet connected the Hawaiian islands with a UHF wireless packet network.
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AT&T Corporation & NCR , intended for use in cashier systems.
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The first submarine fiber cable (five miles with no repeaters) was laid in the English channel between Portsmouth and Isle of Wight.
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the internets sysytem for converting alphabetic names into numeric IP address. (translator)
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The National Science Foundation Network (NSFNET) was a program of coordinated, evolving projects sponsored by the National Science Foundation (NSF) beginning in 1985 to promote advanced research and education networking in the United States.
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TAT-8 fiber optic cables went into service was laid under the Atlantic Ocean, from the United States to Britain. It carries and equivalent of 40,000 telephone users.
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In 1989 Tim-Berners Lee would propose a paper on information management.
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NEXCube was invented by Tim Berners Lee for his new invention called the World Wide Web. This was the computer where the very first webpage and website was stored.
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Pandora Internet Radio is a music streaming and automated music.
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In 2001 Micheal K. Bergman created the term "Deep web" which is invisible to search engines.
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Cyber Monday is a marketing term for the Monday after the Thanksgiving holiday in the United States.
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YouTube is an American video sharing website. initially it used to be a dating website.
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FaceTime is a proprietary videotelephony product developed by Apple Inc. FaceTime Audio is an audio-only version. FaceTime is available on supported mobile devices that run on iOS and Macintosh computers that run Mac OS X 10.6.6 onwards.
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Snapchat is an image messaging and multimedia mobile application created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown.