subject: A Brief History of Data Communications [print this page] Within the following decades, data communications expanded to computer connections. More than 1 million servers were using Internet Protocol technology by 1991. The World Wide Web had also become the primary component of the Internet. As years passed, the Internet revolutionized and become something that for years had seemed out of the realm of possibilities; wireless. Data communication had expanded to a whole new level. Technology continues to involve and is the revolving point of many societies today.
