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- Acquisitions by Google, Microsoft, and Yahoo
- This is a timeline of web 2.0 acquisitions by the big three: Google, Microsoft and Yahoo.
The original idea came from:
http://www.shmula.com/blog/timelines
/google-microsoft-yahoo/g-y-m.htm
More details to the acquisitions have been added based on public sources.
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By:Victor
- Google: Company History and Milestones
- This is a timeline of Google's company milestones and impressive growth.
Google is a play on the word googol, which was coined by Milton Sirotta, nephew of American mathematician Edward Kasner, and was popularized in the book, Mathematics and the Imagination by Kasner and James Newman. It refers ...
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By:LiliK
- Boeing
- The Boeing Company is a major aerospace and defense corporation, originally founded by William E. Boeing. Its international headquarters is in Chicago, Illinois, U.S. Boeing is the largest global aircraft manufacturer by revenue, orders and deliveries, and the second-largest aerospace and defense co...
- Rise & Fall Of ENRON
- Enron began as the Northern Natural Gas Company, which was formed in 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska. It was reorganized in 1979 as the leading subsidiary of a holding company, InterNorth. In 1985, it bought the smaller Houston Natural Gas and changed its name to Enron in the process.[2]
The merged compa...
- ENRON: Rise & Fall
- Enron began as the Northern Natural Gas Company, which was formed in 1931 in Omaha, Nebraska. It was reorganized in 1979 as the leading subsidiary of a holding company, InterNorth. In 1985, it bought the smaller Houston Natural Gas and changed its name to Enron in the process.
Enron traded in mor...
- Nestle
- Nestlé is a multinational packaged food company founded and headquartered in Vevey, Switzerland. It resulted from a merger in 1905 between the Anglo-Swiss Milk Company for milk products established in 1866 by the Page Brothers in Cham, Switzerland and the Farine Lactée Henri Nestlé Co...
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By:amis
- History of General Electric
- This timeline traces the growth of GE as an electric company to the successful conglomerate it is today.
The General Electric Company, or GE (NYSE: GE) is a multinational American technology and services conglomerate incorporated in the State of New York. In terms of market capitalization, G.E. i...
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By:LiliK
- Timeline of Facebook.com
- Facebook is a social networking website. It was originally developed for college and university students but has since been made available to anyone with an email address. People can select to join one or more participating networks, such as a high school, place of employment, or geographic region.
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By:Victor
- History of Calcutta
- Calcutta (or Kolkata as it is now called) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal. It is located in eastern India on the east bank of the River Hooghly. The city is a colonial city developed by the British East India Company and then the British Empire.
The city was the capital of the Br...
- Coke
- Coca-Cola is a cola (a type of carbonated soft drink) sold in stores, restaurants and vending machines in more than 200 countries. It is produced by The Coca-Cola Company (NYSE:KO), which is often referred to as simply Coca-Cola or Coke. Coke is the world's most recognizable brand, according to Busi...