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How has the number of internet users changed?
Creation of Facebook in 2004 has grown into a worldwide network of nearly 1,000 million subscribers. The internet has become the Universal source of information for millions of people, at home, at school, and at work. With a very small investment, anyone can have a web page in Internet Social networking and mobile technology has increased the use of interent use
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When Computers Were First Invented
1950s ComputersThe history of the Internet started with some development of electronic computers in 1950 The first mechanical computer was created by Charles Babbage The word "computer" was first recorded for being used in 1613 and was originally used to describe a human who performed some calculations or computations
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The First Recorded Description Of The Social Interactions
Galactic NetworkThe first recorded description of the social interactions that could be enabled through networking This was a series of memos written by J.C.R. Licklider of MIT in August 1962 discussing his "Galactic Network" concept.
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First Message Sent
Message sentThe first message was sent over the Arpanet, which evolved into the internet, from the computer science Professor Leonard Kleinrock's laboratory at the University of California, Los Angeles The message was sent after the second piece of network equipment that was installed at Stanford Research Institute
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Finished initial ARPANET
ArpanetDecember 1970 the Network Working Group (NWG) working under S. Crocker finished the initial ARPANET Host-to-Host protocol, called the Network Control Protocol (NCP). The ARPANET sites completed implementing NCP during the period 1971-1972, then network users started to develop applications for communication.
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Technology Increasing Internet Users
TechnologyElectronic mail was being used broadly across several communities, often with different systems, but interconnection between different mail systems was demonstrating the utility of broad based electronic communications between people.
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Internet established
Internet GlobeIn 1985, Internet was already well established as a technology following a broad community of researchers and developers Interent was beginning to be used by other communities for daily computer communications.
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Changes of interent users
Computer Image0.4% of the world population were using the interent By 1995, only 16 million people worldwide, less than a half percent of the world's population, were online. The internet has been expanded to function millions of users and a multitude of purposes in all parts of the world.
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Population of Internet users
Internet Users GraphIn March 2000 the percentage grew to 5% (304 million) and doubled by 2003 In July the number of users increased to 359 million and about 5.9% of the worlds population using the internet Then in December interent users increased to 361 million users, which was 5.8% of the worlds population
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Facebook Creation Making A Difference
Facebook logoThe creation of Facebook in 2004, has grown into a worldwide network of nearly 1,000 million subscribers. There are more than 250 million active users currently accessing Facebook through their mobile devices The rise and rise of Facebook is producing a scramble by marketers and companies to leverage its huge global database and traffic Google is looking over its shoulder as Facebook grows at over 10 million users a month and sits currently at number two on web traffic rankings
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Increasing interent users
TechnologyIn 2005 the number of users worldwide passed 1 billion, or more than 15% of the population, and has continued to grow steadily, doubling again. Surprisingly the number of interent users in September 27, 2005 were 957,783,222!
