History of social media

History of Social Media

  • 11

    Snapchat

    Snapchat
    Snapchat is a multimedia messaging app popular around the world created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, former students at Stanford University.
  • Telephone

    Telephone
    Alexander Grahm Bell invents the first telephone.
  • 1927

    1927
    The first television is made in 1927 by Philo Taylor Farnsworth.
  • BBS

    BBS
    BBS is a computer system that allows users to connect to the system.
  • 1978

    1978
    Ward Christensen and Randy Suess, two computer fans, invented the CBBS system to inform their friends about meetings, make announcements and share information.
  • 1993

    1993
    Several students from the University of Illinois developed Mosaic, which was presented as the first browser adapted to the general public.
  • 1997

    The first recognizable social media site, Six Degrees, was created in 1997.
  • 1999

    1999
    Blogger came out in in 1999
  • Blogger

    Blogger
    Blogger is a blog-publishing service that allows multi-user blogs with time-stamped entries. It was developed by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook is an American online social media and social networking service company based in Menlo Park, California. Its website was launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg, along with fellow Harvard College students and roommates Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz, and Chris Hughes.
  • 2005

    2005
    YouTube is launched. You can watch and create video of your own.
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    Youtube is created and launched.
  • Instagram

    Instagram
    Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook
  • 2010

    2010
    Instagram is a photo and video-sharing social networking service owned by Facebook, Inc. It was created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger, and launched in October 2010 exclusively on iOS
  • 2011

    2011
    Snap chat is a multimedia messaging app popular around the world created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, former students at Stanford University
  • 2011

    2011
    Messenger is a messaging platform created in 2011