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In 6000 BC, Africans used drums to mimic the sound of speach to communicate long distances. Drums messages could travel up to 100 mph.
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In 2000 BC the first courier service was established by Egyptin Pharaohs.
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In 200 BC, the Chinese used smoke signals to communicate across the Great Wall of China.
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During the !2th Century Egypt started using carrier pigeons to deliver messages.
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In the 1840's, Samuel Morse invented the Telegraph.
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In 1971, Ray Tomlinson sends the first ever email.
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In 1992, the first text message was sent to the CEO of Vodafone and it said "Merry Christmas."
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In 2004, Facebook was first launched by it's creator, Mark Zuckerberg.
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In 2006 Twitter was first launched by it's creator, Jack Dorsey.
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In 59 AD, Rome publishes "Acta Diurna" on slabs of stone and metal.