history of the internet

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET
    in 1962 ARPA created the ARPANET which was only used by the government at that time.
  • SYNCOM satellite and ASCII

    SYNCOM satellite and ASCII
    The first synchronous satellite of comunication was launched in 1963 and the industry government commitee developes ASCII which means: American Standard Code for Information Interchange which was the first standard for computers that became universal and it helped different manufactures with computers exchange data.
  • First Minicomputer

    First Minicomputer
    DEC reveals the first mini computer small enough to sit on a desktop called the PDP-8. It was sold for $18,000.
  • Anouncing a new era of intergrated electronics.

    Anouncing a new era of intergrated electronics.
    Many small projects are becoming to spread across the new network including the demonstration of an aircraft carrier landing simulator.
  • osborne

    osborne
    the first portable computer was launched in 1981. in the form of osborne and it weighed 24 pounds.
  • joining the internet

    joining the internet
    The number of users increases from 80,000 in January to 130,000 in July to over 160,000 in November. Australia, Germany, Israel, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Netherlands, New Zealand and the United Kingdom join the Internet.
  • ARPANETT shuts down-

    ARPANETT shuts down-
    ARPANETT oficially shuts down and the net grows to from over 4 to 300,000 hosts and the countries that are connecting are , Austria, Belgium, Brazil, Chile, Greece, India, Ireland, South Korea, Spain, and Switzerland
  • exceeding

    exceeding
    The number of networks grows to 7,500 and the number of computers connected grows to 1,000,000.
  • users increasing

    users increasing
    In december of 1995 the number of user was 1,600 people online. That means that it was .4% of the population,
  • The Increase

    The Increase
    In December 1996, the number of users online were 36 million, that means .9% of the world population were online.
  • Still Increasing

    Still Increasing
    In December of 1997, in a year it increased up to 70 million users online, wich means 1.7% of theworlds population.
  • GOOGLE

    GOOGLE
    Google was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin.
  • A big difference...

    A big difference...
    In December of 1999, 2 years after, the number of users online whent up to 248 million users. That means 4.1% of the world population!
  • A New Century

    A New Century
    On December 2000 the number of users were 3,601 million users, that is 5.8% of the wolds population.
  • 3 years later

    3 years later
    on December of 2003 the number of users was 719 million. that is 11.1 of the world's population... almost the entire world is connected.
  • FACEBOOK

    FACEBOOK
    Facebook was founded by a former harvard student called Mark Zuckerberg.
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    the internet is developing more and more every year and youtube was created in 2005
  • 2 years later

    2 years later
    The increase of users in 2005 was very big. the # of users were 1,018 million, which means that 15.7 % of the population was using the internet at that time. The numbers are increasing all around the world, soon enough the whole world will be connected to the internet.
  • 2 years later

    2 years later
    The # of users in 2007 was 1,319 which is 20% of the world's population was using internet.
  • 3 years later

    3 years later
    The number of users increased incredibely after 3 years up to 1,971 million of users that is 28.8 % of the world's population.
  • After all these years

    After all these years
    after 16 years of keeping track of the internet users in 2011 the # of users is 2, 267 millions which is 32.7 %. Almost the whole world