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1990 - The World Wide Web (WWW)
The World Wide Web browser was successfully created and put to use in 1990. Tim Berners-Lee was the inventor. The World Wide Web may have been a vision of Mr. Berners-Lee, but today it is very much a reality in almost everybody's life.
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1991 - Linux
Linux began in 1991 as a personal operating system project. Linus Torvalds was the creator. Linux may not be as well-known as Windows, but is used extensively throughout the world in a variety of different ways (especially considering how easily modified it is).
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1992 - Nokia 1011
The Nokia 1011 was released in 1992. This was Nokia's first cell phone. While cell phones and smart phones have come a very long way since 1992, this invention has certainly impacted the world.
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1995 - Windows 95
Windows 95 was created by Microsoft. This operating system was a huge step forward for Microsoft and created a strong foundation for Microsoft's future.
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1996 - Nintendo 64
The Nintendo 64 was released in 1996. This console was created by Nintendo, and is arguably very impactful for multiple generations. Millennials and Gen-Z alike enjoy or have enjoyed this console immensely, and while its invention may not have changed the world like The World Wide Web, it certainly has affected many.
[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nintendo_64]