IT-107-201

By alex_bissell

  • Creation of Arpanet Network

    Arpanet, the first large connection of computer systems to link government, and education sites was created.

  • Apple Is Founded

    The major computer and cell phone company Apple, is founded.

  • The First Spam E-mail Sent

    The first spam email was sent on ARPANET on may, 1st 1978.

  • AOL Goes Public

    AOL the nations most popular web service at one point went public in 1982.

  • First Domain Names Were Created

    First domain names were created for use in websites.

  • The First Web Page Goes Live

    The first web page went live on August 6, 1991.

  • The Launch of Google

    The world renowned search engine, Google first launched in 1998.

  • First Emoji Created

    The first emoji created was a smiley face and it was created by Shigetaka Kurita in Japan.

  • Facebook Goes Live

    Facebook originally went live for harvard students on febuary 4, 2004.

  • Internet Turns 50

    The Internet will be 50 years old.