At first, what do popular websites look like?

When you are back to a time of about two decades ago, when Apple was still a computer company struggling to survive, Microsoft was about to launch Windows 98, to see it together. What is the website we still use today?

1. YouTube

YouTube was born in 2015, and "Me at the zoo" was the first video posted on this website by co-founder Jawed Karim.

In 2006, Google acquired YouTube and made it a popular website, popular worldwide. Currently, 300 hours of video content is uploaded to YouTube every minute.

2. eBay

EBay was created in 1995 with the original name of The AuctionWeb. One of the first things sold on this website is a broken laser pen for $ 14.83.

Today, eBay sells a multitude of different items and becomes a popular shopping destination for netizens.

3. Apple

In the 1990s, Apple was in a struggle, only to pray to survive. Overcoming many turbulence, now Apple has become one of the most valuable companies in the world.

The Apple website in 1997 looks like there's nothing to do with Apple we know today.

4. Google

Thanks to the website ranking formula created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google became the most powerful and most used search engine in the world.

Initially, Google has a fairly simple design and the main reason is because of the founders of the company . blind about HTML.

5. Yahoo

Unlike the home page full of information as we see it today, Yahoo used to have a fairly simple interface.

6. Microsoft

In 1997, Microsoft was preparing to release Windows 98. At that time its website appeared slogan "Where do you want to go today?" in a position that couldn't stand out more and the top highlight of this site was - "Internet Explorer 4.0 Debuts to Critics's Applause". From that period, Microsoft has provided a wide range of products and services.

7. Amazon

Amazon was founded in a garage by Jeff Bezos. This site began selling books in 1995, a period when the world was booming with the need to enjoy literature.

Today, Amazon has become the world's No. 1 online shopping site.

8. AOL

In the past, AOL's homepage advertised a beta of AOL Instant Messenger messaging.

9. GeoCities

In the 1990s, GeoCities allowed users to create their own personal websites and most of them looked very bad.

10. The New York Times

Through The New York Times, we can know what a typical news website looked like at the time. That is to convey the paper layout to the browser.

11. AltaVista

In 1997, AltaVista was not only a search engine but also a new email service called ME-Mail.

12. The White House

Previously, the White House website was called the "White House Virtual Library". It is just a surprisingly simple, repeatable search engine that allows users to browse and find a variety of documents, completely different from a flashy homepage and the latest news, image resolution High award for President as today.

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