Articles from the members

Category
  General Knowledge   தமிழ் மொழி   Career Counselling
  Technology   Power of Creator   Religious
  Moral Story   Medical   Kids
  Sports   Quran & Science   Politics
  Poetry   Funny / Jokes   Video
  Golden Old Days - ம‌ல‌ரும் நினைவுக‌ள்   Others   சுய தொழில்கள்
  Stars of Eruvadi
 
A history of the internet
Posted By:peer On 8/31/2006

Staff Report; GulfNews
 

At a glance: Changing phases

- August 1991: Tim Berners-Lee releases web software

- December 1991: First web server outside Europe goes online

- November 1992: 26 servers now online

- April 1993: Mosaic web browser from Windows released. World wide web (www) made available to all for free

- May 1993: First online newspaper, the Tech published by students from MIT, launched

- June 1993: HTML programming, used to create webpages, released

- October 1994: Bill Clinton puts www.whitehouse.gov on the web. Netscape browser released

- February 1995: Radio HK becomes first dedicated online radio station

- July 1995: Amazon.com launched

- August 1995: Internet Explorer released

- September 1995: Ebay.com launched

- July 1996: Hotmail launched

- December 1997: Term "blog" coined, meaning weblog

- September 1998: Google opens first office in a garage in California

- January 2000: dot-com boom reaches peak

- August 2000: Nearly 20 million websites online

- November 2001: Pope John Paul II sends first papal e-mail

- April 2003: Apple's itunes music download service launches

- July 2004: Tim Berners-Lee receives a knighthood

- August 2006: There are now over 92,615,362 websites online




General Knowledge
Date Title Posted By
The view points and opinion solely those of the author or source. nellaiEruvadi.com is not responsible for the posted contents..