technology
Google was founded
Larry Page and Sergey Brin registered their company in September 1998. The internet changed forever.
1998
The technology of 1998
How many of these did you own?
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The iMac arrived
In August 1998, Apple’s translucent all-in-one began the company’s comeback.
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The year 2016, through fresh eyes.
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Things that are younger than you →
From the NHS to the iPhone — how much arrived after you did?
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Your life in history →
A timeline of your milestones, matched with history.
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Compare 1998 with 1967 →
Two birth years, side by side. Try it with family.