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The first major commercial online service provider
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The first I.M.P. used for sending and receiving data was connected at UCLA
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Ray Tomlinson invented email
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The Apple II was introduced and it was one of the first personal computers. It was priced at $1,200.
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The first BBS (used to share messages and files) was created by Ward Christensen and Randy Suess. It was called Computerized Bulletin Board System.
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IBM launched their IBM PC which ended up being a bigger deal then the computer that Apple had created.
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AOL was launched and had the first real member created communities. Steve Case was the main founder.
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Robert Morris, a graduate student from Cornell, created a worm so he could wonder around the internet but he ended up shutting down all of the network systems. He ended up getting fined $10,000 and was on probation.
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This was introduced in 1991 and allowed us to access hyperlinks via the internet. Created by Tim Berners-Lee.
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Yahoo joined the party in 1995 and became AOL's rival.
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Netflix was founded and Blockbusters nightmare was becoming a reality. Founded by Reed Hastings and Marc Randolph.
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The greatest search engine was launched. Founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
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A social networking website where you can interact with other people and share videos, pictures and much more.
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An online social networking service founded by Mark Zuckerberg.
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Online news and social networking service. Founded by Jack Dorsey, Noah Glass, Biz Stone, Evan Williams
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A photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook. Created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.
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A multimedia messaging app that lets you send personal picture that only last for a few seconds.
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Short-form video hosting service where users can share six-second-long looping video clips. Created by Dom Hofmann, Rus Yusupov, Colin Kroll.
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Vine pulled the plug.
