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Ray Tomlinson sent himself the very first email ever.
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CompuServe's CB Simulator launches as the first dedicated chatroom.
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AIM is launched and kicks chat rooms to the curb.
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It becomes one of the first successful social networking sites.
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MySpace becomes one of the first customizable social networking platforms with great success.
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Mark Zuckerberg launches his second social media site, Facebook.
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Twitter sets the bar for mini blogging with messages only up to 140 characters.
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David Karp launches a blogging website for the "lazy".
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Photo based social media platform is launched
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