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advanced research projects agency (ARPA)
found a way that computers can talk to each other in case of nuclear attack -
Computers at Stanford and UCLA Connected For The First Time
the first hosts on what would one day become the internet -
An Arpanet network was established
network between Harvard, MIT, and BBN, they created the "interface message professor", was created -
Email was first developed
developed by Ray Tomlinson, who also made the decision to use the @ symbol when writing a user name. (later used for the domain name) -
the beginning of TCP/IP
a proposal was published to link Arpa-like networks together into a so called "inter-network". that would have no centeral control and would work around transmission control protocol -
start of microsoft
Microsoft is a multimedia company that has made tons of different gaming counsels and computers and softwares.
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the start of Apple
apple is a major company, founded by Steve jobs, in his garage. it is one of the leading technology companies there is today.
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the first personal computer modem in invented
it was invented by Dennis Hayes and Dale Heathering ton, and was introduced and first sold to computer hobbyist -
spam is born
the first un solicited commercial email was sent to 600 Californian Arpanet users by Gary Thuerk -
(MUD) the earliest for of multiplayer games was debuted
the precursor to world of war craft and second life was developed in 1979, it was named mud. (MultiUser Dungeon) these games where entirely text based virtual worlds, combining role playing games, interactive, fiction, and online chat. -
the first emoticon :)
many people credit Kevin MacKenzie with the invention of the emoticon in 1979, but it was actually scott Fahlman in 1982 that instead would use :-) rather than the original -) -
the domain name system was created
the first domain server was (DNS) was created in 1984. the domain name system was important in that it made addresses on the internet more "human-friendly" compared to numerical IP addresses. The DNS allows people to create a easy to remember name. -
world wide web protocols finnished
the world wide web code was written by Tim Berners-Lee, based on his proposal the year before, along with the standards for HTML, HTTP, and URLs -
the first web page (1991)
the brought some major innovations to the world of the internet. the first web page was made to explain what the world wide web was and what is was going to be -
the invention of netflix
netflix is a live streaming movie and tv shop site and app. it appeared first in 1998, but at that time they only delivered dvds through the mail. but in 2007 they introduced online streaming.
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the start of google
even though google started in 1998 its first public offering was in 2004. it was founded by Larry Paige and Sergey Brin
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skype
skype is a video chatting site, it was created by a man named Niklas Zennström, from sweden. this site helped spark many more video chatting sites and help the progress of modern communication. source -
the opening of facebook
facebook is one of the first major social media sites, it was created by a college student named Mark Zuckerberg. this site is still popular and in use today
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invention of world of war craft
world of war craft is a massive online world, where you role play as the character that you create. this, more advanced game was released 10 years after the original war craft game. -
the invention of youtube
the webpage went live in 2005, it was a social sight for anyone to post videos. the first video was posted by the co founder, titled, me at the zoo. source -
the invention of twitter
twitter was founded in 2006 by jack doursey. it is a social sharing site that allows people to see posts under 140 characters
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invention of imessage
imessage is a invention made to deliver messages quickley from and to apple products using wifi / data. it was created by scott forstall and used by the public through apple. it was brought into apple devices through IOS 5
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