The History of the Internet

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  • Period: to

    20th Century

  • Arpanet

    The first version of the Internet, which allowed computers in different locations to share information.

  • TCP/IP protocol

    Was developed, which allowed different networks to connect. This marked the official birth of the modern Internet.

  • Wordl Wide Web (WWW)

    Tim Berners (British scientist), invented th Wordl Wide Web, this was the first website went live in 1991.

  • Yahoo! and Google.

    Yahoo! was founded in 1994 an Google appeared in 1998.

  • Facebook and YouTube.

    In the early 2000s, social media became popular, with the launch of Facebook (2004) and YouTube (2005).
  • Period: to

    21st Century

  • Iphone.

    In 2007, Apple introduced the Iphone

  • Netflix and Spotify.

    In 2010'the rise of streaming services like Netflix and Spotify changed the way people watched movies and listened to music.

  • The Internet.

    Today, the Internet is a vital part of daily life. It is used for education, business, socializing, shopping and entertainment.