Date |
Event |
Description
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1990s
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1991/08/06 |
info.cern.ch |
The first website, created by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN, marking the beginning of the World Wide Web.
|
1994/01/18 |
yahoo.com |
Search engine.
|
1994/07/05 |
amazon.com |
Online retailer.
|
1995/03/01 |
craigslist.org |
Online classifieds website.
|
1995/09/03 |
ebay.com |
Auction & shopping website.
|
1997/08/29 |
netflix.com |
Initially a DVD rental service, Netflix transformed into a streaming service in 2007.
|
1998/09/04 |
google.com |
Search engine.
|
1999/08/23 |
blogger.com |
Blogging platform.
|
2000s
|
2001/01/15 |
wikipedia.org |
Free & collaborative online encyclopedia.
|
2001/10/24 |
archive.org |
The Internet Archive, a digital library offering free access to a vast collection of content.
|
2003/05/05 |
linkedin.com |
Professional-aimed networking platform.
|
2004/02/04 |
facebook.com |
Social networking platform.
|
2004/02/10 |
flickr.com |
Photo-sharing platform.
|
2005/02/14 |
youtube.com |
Video-sharing website.
|
2005/06/23 |
reddit.com |
Discussion platform.
|
2006/03/21 |
twitter.com |
Social networking & microblogging platform.
|
2007/10/10 |
soundcloud.com |
Online audio distribution platform.
|
2008/04/10 |
github.com |
Web-based platform for version control & collaboration.
|
2008/08/11 |
airbnb.com |
Online marketplace for lodging & tourism experiences.
|
2008/09/11 |
dropbox.com |
Cloud storage service.
|
2008/10/07 |
spotify.com |
Music streaming service.
|
2009/04/28 |
kickstarter.com |
Crowdfunding platform for creative projects.
|
2009/11/24 |
whatsapp.com |
Messaging app.
|
2010s
|
2010/03/10 |
pinterest.com |
Visual discovery & bookmarking platform.
|
2010/03/25 |
uber.com |
Ride-hailing platform.
|
2010/06/21 |
quora.com |
Q&A website.
|
2010/10/06 |
instagram.com |
Photo & video-sharing social networking platform.
|
2011/06/06 |
twitch.tv |
Live streaming platform aimed for gamers.
|
2013/08/14 |
slack.com |
Collaboration hub for work, providing real-time messaging & file sharing.
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2020s
|