Internet History

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  • The USSR launched the First artificial earth satellite called sputnik.

    The USSR launched the First artificial earth satellite called sputnik.
  • The Microchip was invented

    The Microchip was invented

  • Explorer One became first U.S. satellite to orbit the earth

    Explorer One became first U.S. satellite to orbit the earth

  • Flashdrives invented

  • The first computer game was invented called SpaceWar

  • The Floppy Disk was invented

  • Ray Tomlinson invents the first email program

    Ray Tomlinson invents the first email program

  • The first comercially, available pesronal computer, the Altair 8800 is inrtoduced as a kit

  • Apple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak

    Apple Computer founded by Steve Jobs and Steve Wozniak

  • The Nation Science Foundation developed computer science

  • Computer scientists built the first network, Telenet

  • The Computer Science Research Network

    The Computer Science Research Network had more than 70 sites online
  • Microsoft

    Microsoft

    Microsoft takes technology from spyglass to make Windows 95
  • Java (programming language) is introduced

    Java (programming language) is introduced

  • Netscape

    Netscape

    (general name for a series of web browsers) announces plans to give its browser away for free
  • Web 2.0 begins

    Web 2.0 begins

  • YouTube launches

    YouTube launches

  • Instagram was discovered

    Instagram was discovered

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