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Founders –
Micromax – Rahul Sharma, Rajesh Aggarwall , Sumeet Agarwall, Vikas Jain
Uninor - Yogesh Malik
Telenor CEO – Jon Fredrick baksaas (pay Less talk more – tagline)
(Maxis comm. Parent) Aircel Founder - Chinnakannan Sivasankaran ( sponsers Airtel Ieague,IPL,Shilong Lajong
FC ,Brand Ambass are dhoni and Suriya)
BSNL CEO – Rk upadhyay
(Owner – khaitan group) Loop Mobile CEO – Sandip Basu
Spice Telecom – Bk modi
Tata Teleservices – MD – Cyrus mistry And CEO is Srinath narasimhan
Canon Chairman and ceo – fujio mitarai (engilsh football league,red cross,world press photo
Sharp – Founder Tokuji hayakawa (UCI wrld tour cycling team)
Western Digital – Stephen D milligan
Ricoh – Shiro Kondo( ceo)- Sponsers – Ricoh Arena,coliseum,black rams,Womens British open
Groupon founder – Andrew mason ceo is Andrew lefkofsky
Lenovo founder- Liu chuanzi and ceo is yanq yanqing sponsers – Olympics and youtube space lab, and
national football league
Sequia Capital – Don valentine
EA founder – Trip Hawkings and ceo is Andrew Wilson
Zomato – deepinger Goel
LG – CEO koo boo moo Sponsers -German Bundesliga club,ICC,
Erriccson – founder- lars magnus ericcson and ceo is hand vestberg
Asus – CEO is jerry shen
Vimeo founders – zach klean and lodwich ceo is Kerry trainor
Dailymotion ceo – cedric tourney
Nintendo founder – fusajiro yamauchi
Dig ceo – matt Williams and founder is Kevin rose and jay adelson
Stumbleupon founder garrett camp and Geoff smith
Goodreads founder – otis chandler
Pininterest founder ben silbermann
Symantec founder is gary hendrizx ceo – steve Bennett
Bitdefender founder - florin talpes B have
Grisoft formerly AVG Founders – Tomas Hofer and ceo is gary kovacs
Opera ceo – lars boilseen
Kasperksy ceo – Eugene kasperksky
Jabong.com founder is rocket internet Praveen sinha ties with bhag milkha and yeh jawani hai dewani
Began as big shoe bazaarYebhi – manmohan agarwall founder
Netscape founder – mark andreeson and jim balksdale
Akamai – ( intelligent/witty) – Founder DanielLewin CEO – Tom Leigton
Tata sky ceo – harit nagpal
Dish tv – rc venkateish
Shazam Founders – chris barton , avery wang, ceo is rich riley
Wechat – tancent, messi
Talking tom - Samo Login
Viber founder and ceo – Talmon marco
Flipboard founders – Mike mccue
Pandora Founder and ceo – Joe kennedy
Godaddy founder bob parsens and ceo is Blake Irving
Zynga ceo – don mattrick
Kyocera sponsers reading fc and ado den hag
Openstreetmap – steve coast
Trackball – Ralph Benjamin,Tom Cranston
A touchpad was first developed for Psion's MC 200/400/600/WORD Series in 1989.[5] Cirque introduced the
first widely available touchpad, branded as GlidePoint,
Pointing stick founder - Ted Selker
A light pen is a computer input device in the form of a light-sensitive wand used in conjunction with a computer's CRT display.
Light Pen The first light pen was created around 1952 as part of the Whirlwind project at MIT.[2][3]
Joystick coined by George Loraine
Oldest webcam is fogcam
The first laser disk, demonstrated in 1972, was the Laservision 12-inch video disk
USB flash drives were invented by Amir Ban, Dov Moran and Oron Ogdan, all of the Israeli company M-Systems
Flixster founders – Joe Greenstein and saran chari
Yammer fouder - david o sachs
Accenture – Founder Arthur Anderson and ceo is pierre nanterme
Atos Origin – Theirry Breton founder and ceo
Official partner of 2014 Common wealth games at Glasgow
Capgemini – Chairman and ceo is paul hermelin founder is serge kampf. Sogeti is a subsidiary of
capgemini
Computer science corp. founders – Roy nutt, Fletcher jones
T systems ceo - Reinhart Clemens
Kodak ceo – Antonio M perez
Nikon sponsers Galatsaray football team
Fujifilm – Shigetaka komari
Fujifilm products – velvia,provia,Astia,Sensia,Fortia,reala,superia,neopan across,instax,fotorama,
Mahindra system- B ramalinga raju
Nandan Nikelani – IIT B , UIDAI,Imagining india: idea of a renewed nation
Vicky israni is the ceo of igate patni
Narayan Murthy – IIT Kanput,A better india: a better world
Azim Premji has become the first Indian to sign up for the Giving Pledge
Nadar, nicknamed by friends as Magus (Old Persian for Wizard
1919: The company was founded as Takachiho Seisakusho. In Japanese mythology, deities live on Takamagahara, the peak of Mt. Takachiho. The first corporate logo was TOKIWA, derived from Tokiwa Shokai, the company that the founder, Takeshi Yamashita, had worked for. Tokiwa Shokai held an equity stake in Takachiho Seisakusho and was responsible for marketing Takachiho products. The logo reads "TOKIWA TOKYO". The "G" and "M" marks above are believed to be the initials of Goro Matsukata, the president of Tokiwa Shokai.
EMC founder - Richard egan and Roger marino and CEO is Joseph M tucci
Western digital ceo – Stephen D milligan founder is Alvin b phillips
REGZA (Real Expression Guaranteed by Amazing Architecture) is a unified television brand owned and manufactured by Toshiba.[38] REGZA name was eliminated in 2010 for the North American market citing
switch in television production to Compal Electronics.
Xerox holds a Royal Warrant from Queen Elizabeth II and the Prince of Wales.[7]
Joseph Wilson founder and ceo is Ursula burns
The first HD DVD titles were released on April 18, 2006. They were The Last Samurai, Million Dollar Baby, and The Phantom of the Opera by Warner Home Video and Serenity by Universal Studios.[24] The first independent HD film released on HD DVD was One Six Right.[25][26]
The HDMI Founders are Hitachi, Matsushita Electric Industrial (Panasonic/National/Quasar), Philips, Silicon Image, Sony, Thomson, RCA and Toshiba
The first Blu-ray Disc titles were released on June 20, 2006: 50 First Dates, The Fifth Element, Hitch, House of Flying Daggers, Twister, Underworld: Evolution, xXx (all Sony), and MGM's The Terminator.[
Batman Returns was the first film to use Dolby Digital technology when it premiered in theaters in Summer 1992. The first film with Dolby sound was A Clockwork Orange
The video tape recorder (VTR) was invented in 1956 by AMPEX Corporation
JVC also sponsors the away shirts of the Australian A-League club, Sydney FC, and Dutch race driver Christijan Albers
JVC is a well-known brand among English football fans due to the firm's sponsorship of Arsenal Football Club from 1981 to 1999, when Sega took over as Arsenal's sponsors. JVC's 18-year association with Arsenal is one of the longest club-sponsor associations with any professional club football.[citation needed]
JVC is a well-known brand among English football fans due to the firm's sponsorship of Arsenal Football Club from 1981 to 1999, when Sega took over as Arsenal's sponsors. JVC's 18-year association with Arsenal is one of the longest club-sponsor associations with any professional club football.[citation needed]
is Master's Voice, abbreviated HMV, is a trademark in the music business, and for many years was the name of a large record label. The name was coined in 1899 as the title of a painting of the dog Nipper (
Sanyo was the major sponsor of the Penrith Panthers Rugby League team in the National Rugby League (Australia)
360 buy founder and ceo is Qiangdou liu
Alibaba.com founder jack ma and ceo is jonathan lu
Tancent founders Ma huateng and zhang zhidong and owns wechat qq
Acer sponsers BAR Honda formula one racing team
Hwawi founder ren zhengfi Huawei sponsors Bundesliga club Borussia Dortmund.
TCL's current corporate slogan is "The Creative Life"
Terry gou is the chairman of foxconn
Cisco campaigns are human network s "TOMORROW starts here" and "Internet of Everything"
The Pirate Bay added the new category Physibles. These are 3D files described as "data objects that are able (and feasible) to become physical" using a 3D printer
myspace founders ar e tom Anderson and chris de worlfe ceo – tim vanderhook and coowner is justin timberlake
bebo founded by Michael birch and xochi birch
AMD ceo is rory read and founder are jerry sanders and Edwin turney
Beats audio cofounder jimmy lovine and dr dre slogan is people aren’t hearing all the music
In 2011, Beats reached a deal with Chrysler LLC to feature Beats-branded audio systems in its vehicles. The first vehicle under the partnership was its 2012 Chrysler 300S luxury vehicle, which included a 10-speaker Beats by Dr. Dre sound system.[11][15]
IBM founders are Thomas Watson and Charles fling
The company used the "globe" logo until 1947, when it began using an acronym-based logo.
Adobe first product was postscript
The Foundation was founded by Nokia, Sony Ericsson, NTT DoCoMo, Motorola, Texas Instruments, Vodafone, LG Electronics, Samsung Electronics, STMicroelectronics and AT&T.[1] Due to a change in their device strategy, LG and Motorola left the Foundation board soon after its creation. They were later replaced by Fujitsu [2] andQualcomm Innovation Center.[3]- symbian foundation
Sailfish OS based on MeeGo and Mer Core
Steve kondiik made cyanogens mod
Operation systems – baidu yi and Ophone by china mobile, aliyun os by alibaba, ubuntu touch by ubuntu webos is made by lg prev hp and palm\
Sprint founders cleyson brown and Jacob brown and ceo is dan hesse brown telephone company, common cents mobile clear are brands for it
Verizon wireless ceo dan mead parent is Vodafone and verion communications , Verizon Communications began operations as the result of the merger between Bell Atlantic Mobile and GTE Wireless
Vodafone ceo is vittoria colao and predecessor is racol telecom
Qualcomm founders are Irwin Jacobs and Andrew vitterbi and ceo is paul Jacobs
Qualcomm has qchat products,mirasol display,gobi,omnitracjsmneduafkiwm etc
7, Apple Macintosh computers were shipped with the Netscape Navigator and Cyberdog web browsers only.
"Metro" is the codename of a typography-based design language by Microsoft that was later renamed to Microsoft design language
Windows Presentation Foundation (or WPF) is a graphical subsystem for rendering user interfaces in Windows-based applications byMicrosoft. WPF, previously known as "Avalon",
VLC Stands for video lan client
FLAC xiph.org by josh coalson
Nook glowlight, simpletouch,hd Arthur hinds and company is predecessor
Freescale semiconductors ceo Gregg lowe spin of from mototrola
Intel founders Gordon moore and Robert noyce and ceo is brian krzanich
Intel inside started by dennis carter and intel swirl logo designed by dahlin smith white
MediaTek was originally a unit of United Microelectronics Corporation (UMC)
Vmware founder diane greene and ceo is pat gelsinger
Avira founder tjark auerbach and ceo is travis witteveen
Founder of vmware are eva chen and steve chang and ceo is eva chen
At$t founder Alexander graham bellaned ceo is randall Stephenson
Rupture snocal napster and path founded by shawn fanning
Bharti Airtel launched India's first 4G service, using TD-LTE technology, in Kolkata on April 10, 2012
The first pocket-sized mobile television was sold to the public by Clive Sinclair in January 1977. It was called the Microvision or the MTV-1.
The first pocket-sized mobile television was sold to the public by Clive Sinclair in January 1977. It was called the Microvision or the MTV-1.
Fiber optics, though used extensively in the modern world, is a fairly simple, and relatively old, technology. Guiding of light by refraction, the principle that makes fiber optics possible, was first demonstrated by Daniel Colladon and Jacques Babinet in Paris in the early 1840s.
FidoNet is a worldwide computer network that is used for communication between bulletin board
systems (BBSs)
Tom Jennings founded fidonet
BAN – body area network
PAN- personal area network
CAN –campus area network
NAN – near me area nework
MAN - metropolitan area network
HAN – Home area network
San – storage area network
ENQUIRE was a software project written in 1980 by Tim Berners-Lee at CERN,[2] which was the predecessor to the World Wide Web.
Project Xanadu was the first hypertext project, founded in 1960 by Ted Nelson.
IAN – internet area network
Collosus designed by tommy flowers
Colossus was the world's first electronic digital computer that was at all programmable.
Vincent cerf along with Robert kahn developed tcs/ip
Paul Baran co-inventor of packet-switched networks with Donald Davies
Parent of bell labs is alcatel lucent
, Willard Boyle and George Smith were awarded the Nobel Prize in Physics for the invention and development of the charge-coupled device (CCD)
Alcatel lucet ceo is Michael combes
Dennis Ritchie and ken Thompson developed ybux
Dennis Ritchie known for Altran B C BCPL Multics and unix
Ken Thompson known for unix b , belle,endgame tablebase,google go
Go programming language made by ken Thompson and rob pike
Free functional and secure slogan of open bsd
GNOME was started by Miguel de icaza and Federico mena
MInix developed by adrew tanebaum
Ultrix is made by DEC
DEC founders are ken olsen and Harlan Anderson acquired by hp
Kingston founded by david sun and john tu
Sandisk founders are eli harai and sanjay mehrotra
Autodesk founder john walker and ceo is carl bass
The original OpenID authentication protocol was developed in May 2005[33] by Brad Fitzpatrick, creator of popular community website LiveJournal, while working at Six Apart.[34] Initially referred to as Yadis (an acronym for "Yet another distributed identity system"),[35] it was named OpenID after the openid.net domain name was given to Six Apart to use for the project.[Saucy salamander and trusty tahr are new ubuntu names
OpenID is an open standard that allows users to be authenticated by certain co-operating sites (known as Relying Parties or RP) using a third party service, eliminating the need for webmasters to provide their own ad hoc systems and allowing users to consolidate their digital identities.[1]
Livejournal owned by sup media and founded by brad Fitzpatrick
Pdp programmed data processor
Activision blizzard ceo is Robert kotick
Plan 9 frombell labs
Gnu made by Richard Stallman and logo designed by Etienne Suvasa,
Solaris operating system made by oracle corporation
Founder of internet archive is brewstartkehleand cofounder of alexa internet
Aaron Schwartz – rss,cc,web.py,and redditt
Yishan wong is the ceo of redditt founded by steve huffmann and alexis ohanion
Jquery written by john resig
CSS written by hakum wium lee
Paul mockapetris and jon postel invented domain name system
Leading the web to its full potential
4chan made by
Imgur founded by alan scaaf
Rob malda also knowns as commandor taco made a blog chips and dips now owned by dice holdings
Fark made by drew Curtis with slogan we don’t make news we mock it.
Marc andreeson left netscape to form loudcoud and ning
. In the USSR, the first work devoted to this subject was published in 1935 by professor Dmitriy V. Ageev - CDMA
GSM (Global System for Mobile Communications, originally Groupe Spécial Mobile), is a standard set developed by the European Telecommunications Standards Institute (ETSI) to describe protocols for second generation (2G) digital cellular networks used by mobile phones. It became the de facto global standard for mobile communications with over 80% market share.
Comcast founders Ralph robberts Daniel aaron ceo is brian l robbers provide services like xfinity
Nnt docomo ceo kaoru kato
Rogers ceo is nadir mohammed
Andrew anothony is behind its in the game voice