A Brief History Of Skype Skype is a program that has become part of our lives and most people do not think about the history of it. Skype has been around since 2003 when the first public beta version was released. Since then, it has only grown in popularity and features. Who Invented Skype? Skype […]
Company History
History of Burger King
The burger company was founded by David Edgerton and James Mclamore in the year 1954 when they saw the need to expand the stores that were started by Keith Kramer and the wife’s uncle in Jacksonville. By 1967, they were already the second best selling company after the McDonalds, which came first. The history of […]
History of Ray Ban
Ray Ban is a brand of sunglasses that have been available since the late 1930‘s. Ray Ban was originally founded by the company Baush & Lomb. Ray Ban is well known for selling Aviator type sunglasses which have become extremely popular and have been in demand for many years. Ray Ban certainly has a long […]
History of Starbucks
In 1971, Starbucks started out as a local coffee roasting facility at Pike Place Market becoming their core business. In 1982, things began to change when Howard Schulz became a part of the company. He joined the company as the new marketing executive. Schulz immediately started marketing Starbucks with the local cafes, upscale restaurants, and […]
History of Gatorade
Unlike the popular myth, the University of Florida didn’t actually invent the famous sports drink Gatorade, but they are the reason behind the name. History has become twisted in a fun legend and caused most people to believe a fun story that isn’t quite the truth. This legendary company has been around since the mid […]
History of PayPal
PayPal Corp., as it is known today, is the result of a March 2000 merger between Confinity and X.com. Confinity was founded in December of 1998 by Peter Thiel and Max Levchin, initially as a Palm Pilot payments and cryptography company. X.com was founded by Elon Musk in March of 1999, initially as an Internet […]
