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The USSR sent the first satellite namede Sputnik into space and then the U.S. launched the Advanced Research Projects Agency (ARPA) in response.
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John Vittal develops MSG. This is the first email program that includes reply, forward and other capabilities.
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The domain name system is developed and the “.com” era is born. Some other domains include .edu and .gov.
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The Internet is released to the public and Web.std.com is the first company to offer access through dial-up
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The European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) releases World–Wide Web (WWW).
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This software was the first web browser to go public and bring educators and researchers together from all over the world
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A new Browser for the public to use is created called NetScape
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Shopping, banks, radio stations and advertising bacame available to the public online
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Rival Web Browers Opera and Internet Explorer are introduced to the public
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Companies began providing free computers with a signed contract for free web services.
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Safari is the new and improved web browser made available for use
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Another browser is brought into the already competitive group of Web Browsers
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Chrome enters the collection of Web Browsers shortly after NetScape is shut down