History of Internet

  • 1969

    1969
    CompuServe, the first major american e-commerce company is founded which created difference in communication
  • 1971

    1971
    email was invented by ray tomlinson which made a huge communication impact to business to help production
  • 1975

    1975
    Microsoft corporation was founded by bill gates and paul allen
  • 1978

    1978
    the first magnetic tape is developed in the US
  • 1982

    1982
    Minitel a pre internet videotex online service launches and offered pictures in full color
  • 1991

    1991
    the World Wide Web s launched on august 6th
  • 1994

    1994
    ecommence: purchase of a sting cd/made online purchases secure
  • 1995

    1995
    java is introduced
  • 1996

    1996
    webtv is introduced
  • 1997

    1997
    free online translator/microsoft acquires hotmail
  • 2000

    2000
    ecommerce: investors make profit and stocks drop down from different ranges
  • 2006

    2006
    skype has over 1 million registered users
  • 2014

    2014
    ecommerce: security fail in ebay and users hacked everything. Hackers made a negative impact on any type of security through ebay because so many factors were unsecered
  • Future

    Future
    Each event with ecommerce and internet has made such an impact throughout each year to every business in many factors. Overall there has been a drastic change within the past decade that has helped change, grow and simplify the history of internet.