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Found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of
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The first hosts on what would one day
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Network between Harvard, MIT, and BBN (the company that created the"interface message processor" computers used to connect to the network) in 1970 was created.
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Developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decision to use the "@" symbol to separate the user name from the computer name (which later on became the domain name)
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When was the first computer invented?the first personal computer is considered by many to be the Kenback-1, which was first introduced for $750 in 1971.
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A proposal was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so-called "inter-network", which would have no central control and would work around a transmission control protocol (which eventually became TCP/IP).
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The modem was invented by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heatherington, and was introduced and initially sold to computer hobbyists.
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The first unsolicited commercial email message(later known as spam), was sent out to 600 California Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk.
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The precursor to World of Warcraft and Second Life was
developed in 1979, and was called MUD (short for MultiUser Dungeon). MUDs were entirely text-based virtual worlds, combining elements of role-playing games, interactive, fiction, and online chat. -
The first emoticon was used While many people credit Kevin MacKenzie with the invention of the emoticon in 1979, it was Scott Fahlman in 1982 who proposed using :-) after a joke, rather than the original -) proposed by
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The first Domain Name Servers (DNS) was created. The domain name system
was important in that it made addresses on the Internet more human-friendly compared to its numerical IP address counterparts. DNS servers allowed Internet users to type in an easy-to-remember domain name and then converted it to the IP address
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Macintosh - 1984Before the Macintosh, all computers were 'text-based' - you operated them by typing words onto the keyboard. The Macintosh is run by activating pictures (icons) on the screen with a small hand-operated device called a "mouse". Most modern-day computers now operate on this principle, including modern Apple computers and most others which run the Microsoft Windows operating system.
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The code for the World Wide Web was written by Tim Berners-Lee, based on his proposal from the year before, along with the standards for HTML, HTTP, and URLs.
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brought some major innovations to the world of the Internet. The first web page was created and, much like the first email explained what email was, its purpose was to explain what the World Wide Web was.
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The first Web search engine The first Web search engine was Wandex developed by Matthew Gray at MIT
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ESPNESPN.com is the official website of ESPN and a division of ESPN Inc
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MySpaceMyspace a used to be popular social media site launched.
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Skype Beta Launched
We’re proud to announce the public release of Skype Beta and the arrival of P2P Telephony! Skype allows anyone to experience free, unlimited, high-quality voice communication over the Internet. -
How Facebook was FoundedMark Zuckerberg created and launched Facebook and popular social mdeia site in 2004
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What year did youtube first start?
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How Twitter Was FoundedIt was going to be a podcasting platform. One day in February 2006, Glass, Dorsey, and a German contract developer Florian Weber presented Jack's idea to the rest of the company. It was a system where you could send a text to one number and it would be broadcasted out to all of your friends: Twttr.
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Boyce Avenue's first videoBoyce Avenue is a group of brothers and they sing all sorts of genres of music.
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Megan Nicole covers Kings of Leon "Use Somebody"Megan Nicole is now a 19 year-old YouTube sensation and covers all sorts of songs.