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The History of the Internet and WWW

By tnishimwe

  • The First Transatlantic Cable

    The First Transatlantic Cable
    USS Niagara drops the first copper transatlantic cable linking America to Europe

  • Russia launches Sputnik

    Russia launches Sputnik
    USSR launches Sputnik the very first satellite into space with sets off the race to link world through global communication U..s is worried that it is to spy on us.

  • First Telecommunications Cable

    First Telecommunications Cable
    When the first transalatic telegraph was laid in 1858 by businessman Cyrus West Field

  • First Modem

    First Modem
    The first commercial laboratory was invented in 1962 by Townshed

  • ARPANET Project

    ARPANET Project
    Robert Taylor intiates the ARPANET project, for today's interent under the deparment of defense

  • FIRST INTERNET TRANSMISSION

    FIRST INTERNET TRANSMISSION
    Stanford Research Institute (SRI), university of california santa Barbara and University of Utah send each other the first text message which was LO

  • INTERNET LAUNCHES WITH FOUR COMPUTERS

    INTERNET LAUNCHES WITH FOUR COMPUTERS
    The physical network is constructed, linking four nodes : University of California at Los Angles, SRI (in Stanford),University of California at Santa Barbara and University of Utah.

  • First Email

    First Email
    Founded byRaymond Samuel Tomlinson was a pioneering American computer programmer who implemented the first email program on the ARPANET system, the precursor to the Internet, in 1971; he is internationally known and credited as the inventor of email.

  • ALOHAnet

    ALOHAnet
    ALOHAnet connected the Hawaiian islands with a UHF wireless packet network

  • 1st Submarine Fiber Cable

    1st Submarine Fiber Cable
    The first submarine fiber cable(five miles with no repeaters) was laid in the English Channel between portsmouth and the Isle of Wight

  • DNS

    DNS
    Domain Name System The internet's system for converting alphabetic names into numeric IP address

  • First translantic fiber Cable

    First translantic fiber Cable
    TAT-8 fiber optic cables went into service was laid under the Atlantic Ocean, from the United States to Britain. It carried the equivalent of 40,000 telephone conversations.

  • First Internet service provider

    First Internet service provider
    In 1989, the first ISPs were established in Australia and the United States. In Brookline, Massachusetts, The World became the first commercial ISP in the US. Its first customer was served in November 1989.

  • First Search Engine

    First Search Engine
    The first search engine was called Archie and it was made by Alan Emtage in 1990

  • First Internet Server

    First Internet Server
    NEXTCubewas invented by Tim burners Lee for his new invention called the World wide Web.This was the place that the very first webpage and website were stored

  • First Wirless Router

    First Wirless Router
    In 1991, NCR Corporation with AT&T Corporation invented the precursor to 802.11, intended for use in cashier systems. The first wireless products were under the name WaveLAN. They are the ones credited with inventing Wi-Fi.

  • Amazon

    Amazon
    Amazon.com, Inc., doing business as Amazon, is an American electronic commerce and cloud computing company based in Seattle, Washington that was founded by Jeff Bezos on July 5, 1994

  • The deep Web

    The deep Web
    The deep Web id made up of 80% of the interent and used for mall entertainment and some illegal actions and trafficking. The term "deep Web" came about in 2009.