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The Sputnik Scare
http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2009/020909-evolution-internet.html#slide2The launch of the world's first manmade satellite, sputnik, by the Soviet Union has alarmed many Americans and sparked the serious thought to develop space-age technologies such as the Internet. -
Military Use
http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2009/020909-evolution-internet.html#slide2The U.S. Defense Department spun off MILNET, which was the part of Arpanet that carried unclassified military communications. -
The Official Start of the Internet
http://www.networkworld.com/slideshows/2009/020909-evolution-internet.html#slide2Arpanet was renamed the Internet in 1984, when it linked 1,000 hosts at universities and corporate labs. -
The World Wide Change
http://www.eatonhand.com/thues/wtable01.htmThis was the year when World Wide Web technology would be freely usable to anyone around the world for free. -
Internet Explorer
http://www.techbitnbyte.com/the-brief-history-of-internet-explorer/This was the time when Microsoft first launched Internet Explorer as a web browser. -
Aol
http://corp.aol.com/about-aol/overviewThis was the time when AOL created the the Instant Messenger application. -
Safari
http://sixrevisions.com/web-development/the-history-of-web-browsers/This the time when Apple first sparked its very own web browser that included with the OSX and iOS operating systems. -
ITunes
http://mp3.about.com/od/history/p/iTunes_History.htm
This is the time when Apple first released ITunes as a media player and a store to buy music, movies, and applications. -
Facebook
http://www.theguardian.com/technology/2007/jul/25/media.newmediaThe time when Facebook was found by Mark Zuckerburg with his college roomates and some Harvard University students. -
Google Chrome
http://sixrevisions.com/web-development/the-history-of-web-browsers/This was the time when Google first casted out Google Chrome as a web browser.
