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Launch of the first artificial satellite.
Sputnik 1 was launched by the Soviet Union, it was the first artificial satellite in history. It was the first of many attempts to reach space in history. -
Birth of the company DARPA (Defense Advanced Research Projects Agency)
Is an agency of the United States Department of Defense responsible for the development of new technologies for military use, from which arose the foundations of ARPANET, the network that gave rise to the Internet. -
First interconnected devices
In 1961, the Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT) offered a demonstration in which multiple users could connect from remote terminals through a new system. This favored the creation of new ways of sharing information around the world. -
Creation of the "@" and email
Raymond Samuel Tomlinson, who worked for the United States Department of Defense on the ARPANET project (an enhancement to DARPA), wanted to make possible for multiple computers to communicate with each other at the same time, and he succeeded with the creation of the "@" and with sending the first email. -
TCP / IP creation
The internet protocol family or Transmission Control Protocol / Internet Protocol is a set of network protocols on which the internet is based and that allow the transmission of data between computers. -
Creation of www (World Wide Web).
This creation allowed the development of the first web pages and the obtaining of information on the internet -
First web browser.
A year after the creation of the www, the first browser in history was created, it was called MOSAIC. -
Microsoft reaches the Internet.
Windows Internet Explorer is created. A new way to surf the Internet. -
Wi-Fi
WiFi was originally a weapon developed by an actress (Hedy Lamarr) to support the United States against the Nazis. And today it is one of the most necessary inventions and that we use the most in our lives. -
There are more than 19.5 million servers.
More than 19 million people have Internet. -
Google Creation.
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Wikipedia creation.
Wikipedia is created, the first Virtual encyclopedia. -
Internet reaches 1,900,000,000 users.
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Internet today.
All this process throughout history to be able to reach the internet as we know today, where there are more than 4,600,000,000 million users worldwide.