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MS-DOS released with the IBM PC
Mitch Kapor develops Lotus 1-2-3
Microsoft introduces Word
Richard Stallman develops GNU
Matlab is released
Verilog is created
The C++ Programming Language is published
Aldus announces PageMaker
Perl is written by Larry Wall
William Atkinson designs HyperCard
Mathematica is created
Microsoft ships Windows 3.0
Linus Torvalds releases the Linux kernel
AOL launches its Instant Messenger chat service
Researchers rig up a live shot of a coffee pot.
Tim Berners-Lee posts the first photo, of the band “Les Horribles Cernettes,” on the Web.
Yahoo! is created by Stanford University graduate students Jerry Yang and David Filo.
Two lawyers post the first massive, commercial spam message with the subject “Green Card Lottery -Final One?”
One of the first known Web purchases takes place
Amazon.com opens for business, billing itself as the “Earth’s Biggest Bookstore.”
Entrepreneur Pierre Omidyar launches eBay
Chris Lamprecht becomes the first person to be banned from the internet by judicial decree.
Nokia releases the Nokia 9000 Communicator, the first cellphone with internet capabilities.
Netflix launches as a company that sends DVDs to homes via mail.
Go Daddy launches as Jomax Technologies.
Google.com registers as a domain.
AOL launches AOL 4.0 and inundates American homes with CD-ROM mailers.
Oxford Dictionary adds “spam” and “digerati.”
Pew Research Center tests online polling with mixed results.
MP3 downloading service Napster launches, overloading high-speed networks in college dormitories.
Yahoo! acquires GeoCities for $3.6 billion.
The NASDAQ hits a record high of 5,048, before plunging by 78% during the dot com bust.
AOL acquires Time Warner for $165 billion.
TIm Berners-Lee invents the World Wide Web
Plankalkül is created by a Konrad Zuse
The Mathematical theory of communication is created by Claude Shannon
Grace Hopper creates A-0
John Backus creates and completes speedcode
An IBM team led by John Backus create FORTRAN
SRI design ERMA
COBOL (Common Business-Oriented Language) is created
MATH-MATIC is created by Sperry Rand
Compatible Time-Sharing System (CTSS) is Demonstrated
Kenneth Iverson writes A Programming Language (APL)
ASCII is introduced
IBM introduces SABRE
Ivan Sutherland publishes Sketchpad
Thomas Kurtz and John Kemeny create BASIC
Simula is written by Kristen Nygaard and Ole-John Dahl
Seymour Papert designs LOGO
"GO TO considered harmful" letter is published
Kenneth Thompson and Dennis Ritchie develop UNIX
CICS is released
The RS-232-C standard is adopted
Pascal is introduced
C programming language is released
CP/M is developed
WordStar is created
Visicalc is developed
Jimmy Wales launches Wikipedia.
Social networking site Friendster.com launches
Microsoft launches Xbox Live, its online multiplayer gaming service.
Apple launches the iTunes Music Store with 200,000 songs
Skype, a voice-over-IP calling and instant messaging service, launches
Harvard student Mark Zuckerberg launches thefacebook.com.
Google starts trading on the NASDAQ at $85 a share.
YouTube is founded
Former CIA employee and NSA contractor Edward Snowden turns over thousands of classified documents to media organizations, exposing a top-secret government data surveillance program.
Google acquires YouTube for $1.65 billion.
Twitter launches. Founder Jack Dorsey
Apple releases its first iPhone
Google releases the Chrome Web browser.
Apple launches its App Store with 552 applications.
HTML5 is introduced.
Microsoft’s Bing search engine launches.
Kanye West’s VMA outburst sparks an internet meme.
Twitter raises $98 million from investors
Social photo-sharing sites Pinterest and Instagram launch.
Ex-Facebook employees launch user-based question and answer site Quora.
Google+ launches.
LinkedIn reaches 100 million users and debuts on NYSE.
Ecommerce sales top $1 trillion worldwide.
Facebook reaches 1 billion monthly active users
66% of internet users use Facebook and 12% use Instagram.
Apple says app store downloads top 40 billion, with 20 billion in 2012 alone.
A majority (56%) of Americans now own a smartphone of some kind.
Facebook buys messaging app Whatsapp for $19 billion.
45% of internet users ages 18-29 in serious relationships say the internet has had an impact on their relationship.
