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