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The History Internet

  • First Telecommunications Cable

    First Telecommunications Cable
    When the first transatlantic telegraph cable was laid in 1858 by businessman Cyrus West Field.
  • RUSSIAN LAUNCHES SPUTNIK TO SPY ON US

    RUSSIAN LAUNCHES SPUTNIK TO SPY ON US
    USSR launches Sputnik the very first satellite into space and, with sets off the race to link the world through global communications.

    US is worried that it is to spy on US.
  • 1st Modem

    1st Modem
    Bell Labs produced the first commercial modem.
  • ARPANET Project

    ARPANET Project
    Robert Taylor initiates the ARPANET project, the foundation for today's Internet under the Department of Defense
  • INTERNET LAUNCHES WITH FOUR COMPUTERS

    INTERNET LAUNCHES WITH FOUR COMPUTERS
    The physical network is constructed, linking four nodes. University of California at Los Angeles, SRI(in Stanford), University of California at Santa Barbara, and University of Utah.
  • First Email

    First Email
    Sent by computer engineer Ray Tomlinson in 1971, the email was simply a test message to himself. The email was sent from one computer to another computer sitting right beside it in Cambridge, Massachusetts, but it traveled via ARPANET, a network of computers that was the precursor to the Internet.
  • 1st Submarine Fiber Cable

    1st Submarine Fiber Cable
    The first submarine fiber cable (five miles with no repeaters) was laid in the English Channel between Portsmouth and the Isle.
  • Creation of Domain Name System(DNS)

    Creation of Domain Name System(DNS)
    The Internet's system for converting alphabetic names into numeric IP addresses.
  • First U.S Research & Education Netwirk

    First U.S Research & Education Netwirk
    Dr. Stephen Wolff leads the development of NSFNET, the first U.S. open computer network supporting research and higher education.It start in Tuesday, January 1, 1985
  • First Transatlantic Fiber Cable

    First Transatlantic Fiber Cable
    TAT-8 fiber optic cables went into service was laid under the Atlantic Ocean, from the United States to Britain. It carried the equivalent of 40,0000 telephone conversations.
  • 1st Internet Provider

    1st Internet  Provider
    n Brookline, Massachusetts, The World became the first commercial ISP in the US. Its first customer was served in November 1989.
  • First Internet Service

    First Internet Service
    NeXTCube was invented by Tim Berners Lee for his new invention called the World Wide Web. This was the computer where the very first web page and website were stored.
  • First Search Engine

    First Search Engine
    The first search engine created was Archie, created in 1990 by Alan Emtage, a student at McGill University in Montreal.
  • Facebook

    Facebook
    Facebook is a social networking service.It was founded by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommate and fellow Harvard University student Eduardo Saverin.
  • Youtube

    Youtube
    The domain name "YouTube.com" was activated on February 14, 2005. The first YouTube video, titled Me at the zoo, was uploaded on April 23, 2005, and shows co-founder Jawed Karim at the San Diego Zoo.On October 9, 2006,,
  • Google buy Youtube

    On October 9, 2006, it was announced that Youtube would be purchased by Google for US$1.65 billion in stock, which was completed on November 13.
  • Instragram

     Instragram
    Mobile photo and video sharing app Instagram has revolutionized the way we share photos, growing from a small startup in 2010 to a hugely popular service used by over 400 million people worldwide.Founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.
  • Sanpchat

    Sanpchat
    Snapchat is an multimedia messaging app popular in North America and Europe created by Evan Spiegel, Bobby Murphy, and Reggie Brown, former students at Stanford University, and developed by Snap Inc., originally Snapchat Inc.