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10 most influential internet moments of the decade

A list released by the annual Webby awards has named the 10 most influential moments on the internet in the past decade. Here are the results.

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  • Published: 14:27 November 23, 2009
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  • When Facebook opened to non-college students in 2006 it took just three years to gain over 300 million active users worldwide. Twitter also took off in 2006, and has enjoyed a huge boom in popularity in the past year.
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  • Google
  • Wikipedia
  • Internet videos
  • Craigslist
  • Iranian elections
  • Napster
  • Google AdWords
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