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HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

HISTORY OF THE INTERNET. FACTS OF THE HISTORY. Internet was never created by a single person. The world wide web was released to the public in 1991. Since the mid-1990s, the Internet has had a revolutionary impact on culture .

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HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

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  1. HISTORY OF THE INTERNET

  2. FACTS OF THE HISTORY • Internet was never created by a single person. • The world wide web was released to the public in 1991. • Since the mid-1990s, the Internet has had a revolutionary impact on culture • including electronic mail, instant messaging, Voice over Internet "phone calls", active two way video calls, and the world wide web with discussion forums, blogs, social networking and online shopping sites. • Internet continues to grow today with great amounts of entertainment and social networking.

  3. HISTORY OF SOCIAL MEDIA In brief.

  4. THE BEGINNING

  5. MYSPACE • FOUNDED: August 2003. • eUniverse Chris DeWolfe, Brad Greenspan, Tom Anderson and Josh Berman. • LAUNCHED: 2004. • 2011 35m users. • Net Worth 35m.

  6. FACEBOOK • 2006 uses could use email to register for an account. • 9.5b Current net worth. • Bought Instagram in 2012 • Founded by Mark Zuckerberg in 2004. • Became Facebook in Aug. 2005. • Spread worldwide in October 2005.

  7. TWITTER • Originally Odeo. • Aimed to share Audio (mp3) statuses. • Launched: summer 2006. • By fall Twitter had thousands of users. • Founded by Evan Williams, Biz Stone, Jack Dorsey, & Noah Glass. • Currently worth over 5 billion.

  8. YouTube • Founded: Feb. 2005 by Chad Hursley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. • “Me at the Zoo” • Bought by Google in Oct. 2006.

  9. PRO’S OF SOCIAL NETWORKING • Broadens Socialization • Political Involvement • News/Information Spreads Fast • Economic & Business Benefits

  10. CON’S OF SOCIAL NETWORKING • Privacy Issues • Hate Groups • Cyber-bullying • Social Networking • to Socially • Awkward • Major Distraction

  11. INTERNET STATS 2012 • Total world population- About 7 billion • Total internet users world wide- • About 2.4 billion. • Asia is the country that uses the internet the most • The web contains more than 8billion pages • 91% of adults use social media • 40% of people spend more time socializing online than face to face • The number one online activity is porn

  12. FUN FACTS EVERY MINUTE: • 2 million searches are being made on Google. • 100,000 tweets • 3,600 pictures on Instgram • 48 hours of video • 47,000 downloads from app store • 571 websites created • 1 in 8 marriages started online • 1 in 5 end in divorce blamed on Facebook • There are more devices connected to the internet, than there are people on earth. • Apple and Android represent more than 75% of smartphone market • 91% of mobile internet is for social networking AND…

  13. THANKS FOR LISTENING!

  14. WORKS CITED • youtube.com • Ideafinder.com • History-timeline.org.uk • Thesocialskinny.com • Internetworldstats.com • Funnyjunk.com • Social Networking ProCon.org

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