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The Internet and Social Media

By blrider
  • Advent of E-mail

    Advent of E-mail

  • Invention of Internet

    Invention of Internet

    The Internet became avaliable for widespread commercial use in 1996
  • Launch of Facebook

    Launch of Facebook

    Mark Zuckerburg and his college roommates and fellow Harvard students launched the social media website.
  • Launch of Twitter

    Launch of Twitter

    Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass launched the social media website that only allows 140 characters of text.
  • Release of 1st Generation iPhone

    Release of 1st Generation iPhone

    The first in a line of smartphones designed and marketed by Apple Inc.
  • Launch of Instagram

    Launch of Instagram

    This is an online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that enables its users to take pictures and videos, and share them on a variety of social networking platforms, such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Flickr.
  • Launch of Yik Yak

    Launch of Yik Yak

    This is an anonymous social media sharing website and app available for Android and iPhone users.