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nintendo

Sep 23, 1889

is a multinational corporation located in Kyoto, Japan. Founded by Fusajiro Yamauchi, it produced handmade hanafuda cards

new PC

Jan 19, 1980

Paul Allen and Bill Gates: IBM hires Paul Allen and Bill Gates to create an operating system for a new PC. They buy the rights to a simple operating system manufactured by Seattle Computer Products and use it as a template to develop DOS.

Microsoft

Jun 22, 1981

Microsoft: MS-DOS Computer Operating System increases its success

Apple

Nov 2, 1984

Apple introduces the Macintosh with mouse and window interfaceCyberspace: William Gibson coins the word cyberspace when he publishes Neuromancer

Windows

Nov 20, 1985

Microsoft introduced an operating environment named Windows, as an add-on to MS-DOS in response to the growing interest in graphical user interfaces

Http

Jan 19, 1990

Tim Berners-Lee and Robert Cailliau propose a 'hypertext' system starting the modern InternetMicrosoft and IBM stop working together to develop operating systems 

Yahoo

Apr 1, 1994

The World Wide Web Consortium is founded by Tim Berners-Lee to help with the development of common protocols for the evolution of the World Wide WebYAHOO.

Ebay

Jan 1, 1995

EBay is founded by Pierre Omidyar

Amazon

May 1, 1995

Java is introducedAmazon: Amazon.com is founded by Jeff Bezos

msn

Jul 1, 1996

Hotmail is started by Jack Smith and Sabeer Bhatia.  

google

Sep 7, 1998

Google is founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page

PayPal

Sep 7, 1998

1998PayPal is founded by Peter Thiel and Max Levchin  

xbox

Jan 7, 2001

Bill Gates introduces the Xbox