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History of the Internet

  • Idea of internet thought of

    Scientists wanted a new way to communicate information with each other
  • First Iternet router

    The first multiprotocol routers were independently created by staff researchers at MIT and Stanford in 1981
  • Internet created

    researchers began to assemble the “network of networks” that became the modern Internet.
  • First Virus

    virus called the Internet Worm temporarily shuts down about 10% of the world's Internet servers.
  • Netflix founded

    Netflix is an American multinational provider of on-demand Internet streaming media
  • Google Created

    Google is an American multinational technology company specializing in Internet-related services and products.
  • Myspace created

    MySpace is a social networking website offering an interactive, user-submitted network of friends, personal profiles, blogs, groups, photos, music, and videos
  • Facebook Created

    Facebook is an online social networking service Its website was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg with his Harvard College roommates
  • YouTube Created

    YouTube is a video-sharing website. The service was created by three former PayPal employees