Posts Tagged ‘Anniversary’

Twenty Years of WWW

Science inspired the world wide web. Two decades on, the web has repaid the compliment by changing science

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Four Decades of a Flying Giant

By John Strickland

An object of boyish wonder, an aviation milestone, a sea-change for cheap air travel, a Jumbo of a plane, the Boeing 747 celebrates its 40th birthday.
Four decades ago, Boeing’s prototype 747 took to the skies over Washington State for a flight lasting some 75 minutes.
The aircraft, named City of [...]

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Happy Birthday, Facebook: 5 Reasons We Love You (PC World)

Posted on Wed Feb 4, 2009 1:06PM EST
- To commemorate the fifth birthday of Facebook, the ultimate social networking site, here are five reasons it has changed the face of Internet communication forever. 1) Facebook created the definitive social networking experience. In a world where most of our daily communication comes in the form of [...]

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