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Kimberly Internet Marketing History Timeline

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  • Internet Invented

    Internet Invented
    Tim Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web while working at CERN, the European Particle Physics Laboratory.

  • Netscape was created

    Netscape was created
    Andreesen and Clark start NetScape.

  • launch of CMP's TechWeb

    launch of CMP's TechWeb
    CMP's TechWeb is launched with ads from AT&T, MCI, and Tandem Computers.

  • wall street enters cyberspace

    wall street enters cyberspace
    The Wall Street Journal makes its entry into cyberspace.

  • creation of MSN

    creation of MSN
    MSN online service is launched by Microsoft.

  • Canada gets interenet access

    Canada gets interenet access
    In excess of 24 million adults in the U.S. and Canada have access to the internet

  • Juno email

    Juno email
    Juno launches a free, ad-supported e-mail service. This is shortly followed by a similar service from Freemark Communications.

  • GM expands content

    GM expands content
    GM expands its content to over 38,000 pages, making it one of the largest sites to market products

  • Yahoo makes commitment to Netscape

    Yahoo makes commitment to Netscape
    Yahoo! makes a minimum advertising commitment to Netscape of $25 million over two years.

  • Microsoft purchases WebTV Networks

    Microsoft purchases WebTV Networks
    Microsoft Corp. announces it plans to purchase WebTV Networks Inc. for $425 million.