1995
Web 1.0
2000
/ phenomenon
The internet became accessible to the masses, bringing with it the first browsers, search engines, and online stores
The internet was no longer just a storefront — it was becoming a space for communication, creativity, and sharing
/ resources
10 servicesAmazon

Ebay

ICQ

Yahoo
Paypal

Altavista
Internet Explorer
Google

Hotmail

Napster

Altavista
Internet Explorer
Google

Hotmail

Napster

Wikipedia

LinkedIn
Skype

MySpace

Delicious

BitTorrent

Importantevents{ 10 }of the era{ 1995 - 2000 }

Yahoo1995
/ web
Launched in 1995, Yahoo! was known as "the homepage of the internet" — a directory of websites, news, and email


Amazon, founded in 1995, started out as an online bookstore

Ebay1995

Amazon1995


ICQ1996


Hotmail1996

Google1998
/ web
Google introduced an innovative website ranking system and quickly became the world’s most popular search engine


Google was a revolution in search
Internet Explorer1995

The emergence of the first search engines and mass-market browsers

Altavista1995

Paypal1999


Napster1999

Services thatbecomeiconic{ 4 }

45
countries — that's how many Amazon was selling books to in its first mont
17M
customers were using Amazon by the year 2000
$2.5B
was Amazon’s revenue in 2000
Amazon

4.5m
listings were posted daily on eBay by the end of 2000
12m
users were actively bidding and selling in 2000
$7.2B
was the total value of goods traded on eBay in 2000

Ebay

$100 000
was the first investment received by Google in 1998 from the co-founder of Sun Microsystems
1B
pages had been indexed by Google by the year 2000
25M
search queries per day were handled by Google in 1999
ICQ

500 000
new registrations per day happened at the peak of ICQ's popularity in 1999
100m
users had registered on ICQ by 2001
$287M
was the price AOL paid to acquire ICQ in 1998

Google
2001
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