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The U.S. Air Force created the first wide area network in the late 1950s -
President Dwight D. Eisenhower created the Advanced Research Program Agency -
Paul Baran and Donald Davies are responsible for the "Packet Switching concept.' -
Dennis C. Hayes invented the Modem. -
The Creeper Program was the first computer virus created. -
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IBM launched its first computer on Aug 12, 1981. -
Computer Scientist Scott E. Fahlman was the first one to use the first emoticon. -
Vinton Cerf and Robert Kahn invented the Internet -
The Morris worm is the first worm created on the internet. -
British scientist Tim Berners-Lee created the World Wide Web (WWW). -
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Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos -
The internet explorer was launched Aug 24, 1995, and was founded by Thomas Reardon. -
eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar. -
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Mark Zuckerberg, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Mokovitz, and Chris Hughes launched Facebook on Feb 4, 2004 -
YouTube was launched by Steve Chen, Chad Harley, and Jawed Karim. -
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Microsoft Corporation bought Skype on May 10, 2011 -