The History of the Internet

first mechanical computer

Jan 1, 1822

designed by Charles Babbage

Photophone

Jan 1, 1880

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Radio signals

Jan 1, 1895

invented by Guglielmo Marconi

Television Electronic

Jan 1, 1923

invented by Philo Farnsworth

Electro Mechanical television system was invented by John Logie Baird

Jan 1, 1924

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E-mail

Jan 1, 1971

invented by Ray Tomlinson

The Microsoft Corporation was founded

Apr 4, 1975

founded by Bill Gates and Paul Allen

Apple Computers was founded Steve Wozniak and Steve Jobs

Jan 1, 1976

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Apple Computer’s Apple II is demonstrated

Jan 1, 1977

the first personal computer with color graphics,

Over half a million computers are in use in the United States.

Jan 1, 1979

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The Internet, World Wide Web & Tim Berners-Lee

Jan 1, 1990

Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau propose a 'hypertext' system starting the modern Internet

The World Wide Web

Aug 6, 1991

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YAHOO

Apr 24, 1994

Yahoo is created

Amazon.com

Jan 1, 1995

founded by Jeff Bezos

Google

Sep 7, 1998

founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page