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Web Browser Timeline

  • ARPANET

    ARPANET
    Developed by the Department of Defense to promote networking research. Was the internet for 20 years.
  • libwww.

    Tim Berners-Lee imported w.w.w. to the next environment to a simple C language.
  • W.W.W

    Tim Berners-Lee creates the world wide web in Switzerland.
  • Lynx

    Lynx
    Was created with no images, videos, or graphic content, this web browser was text-based.
  • Midas

    A small browser made by Tony Johnson.
  • Samba

    Samba
    A small web browser developed by Robert Calliau.
  • Mosaic

    Mosaic
    Made by the University of Illinouis' National Center for Supercomputing Applications.
  • Netscape Navigator

    Built by the same team as Mosaic, pretty much an upgrade of Mosaic
  • Opera

    Opera
    Used to be just a created web browser but now own Nintendo Wii and DS, iPad and Android Tablets, and also smartphones.
  • Internet Explorer

    Microsoft's first web browser was originally going to be called Mosaic browsers.
  • Netscape Navigator 3

    Netscape Navigator 3
    Came two years after the release of the original Navigator, it cemented the Internet.
  • Firefox 1.0

    Firefox 1.0
    Came as a competitor against internet explorer as soon as people were having issues with it.
  • Safari

    Safari
    Apple's very own web browser, found in IPads, IPhones, and Mac computer and Laptops.
  • Google Chrome

    Google Chrome
    Made by google even though they claimed that they wouldn't make one, it has been the most used web browser around the world.
  • Microsoft Edge

    Microsoft Edge
    Was going to be called Project Spartan which is rumored to have only made to go against Google Chrome.