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Youtube was founded in February of 2005
PayPal is acquired by eBay on October 3, 2002.
By 2002 there were 631 million Internet users worldwide.
Google began answering more than a 100 million searches per day.
Google was incorporated.
Napster reaches over 26 million users February 2001.
Sergey Brin and Larry Page began to develop technology that would become the foundation for the Google search engine.
Americart was the Internet’s first online shopping cart and has been used by thousands of merchants.
TrueType a scalable font is introduced and developed by Microsoft and Apple and is used on all Apple computers and PC computers running Windows.
Plans began to upgrade the already outdated T1 line.
The T1 line was completed
Dell Computer is founded May 3, 1984 in Austin Texas.
term "internet" was first used
Disney releases the movie Tron on July 9, 1982, the first movie to use computer generated special effects.
The first luggable computer is introduced.
First computer connected to another computer by dial-up telephone lines.
TCP/IP allowed computer networks to interconnect and communicat with each other.
developed by a group headed by Vinton Cerf and Bob Kahn.
E-mail was adapted for ARPANET by Ray Tomlinson.
The first ever "website" was not really a website but a linking page between the Pentagon and several nearby Universities.