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Charles Babbage plans a calculating machine that is considered to be the first computer.
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Alexander Graham Bell invents the telephone, transmitting the sound of the voice clearly over electrical wires
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The very first few homes get television to watch broadcasted programs. Invented by John Logie Baird
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First communications satellite is launched, allowing worldwide live broadcast of 1964 Olympics
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First email messages are sent. Sent by Ray Tomlinson
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Robert Kahn and Vincent Cerf invent the Internet, funded by the US Defense Department
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Paul Allen and Bill Gates found Microsoft, dominating the software industry
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Apple Company is founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne
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First cellphones are available for sale
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Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web
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IBM creates the first smart phone
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Google company is formed, dominating the Web
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Youtube is created, dominating the video web field.