2000

Significant Computer History Inventions in the decade 2000

  • Microsoft Windows 2000

    Microsoft Windows 2000

    This updated version of Windows had advanced features and better support for the computer hardware.
  • Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

    Children's Online Privacy Protection Act (COPPA)

    This act helps protect children under the age of 13 from websites. This means that the website can not access information from them without parent permission.
  • First ever Presidential Webcast

    First ever Presidential Webcast

    President Bill Clinton made the first webcast and announced the creation of the website USA.gov. This website allowed citizens to search for government resources
  • Internet Explorer 5.5

    Internet Explorer 5.5

    A new and improved version of Internet Explorer was released.
  • The Nokia 3310

    The Nokia 3310

    This mobile phone was announced and released in 2000. Nokia sold about 126 million units worldwide.