harshakudaravally Posted June 30, 2010 Author Report Posted June 30, 2010 Duvva Apple Computers [img]http://res.binscorner.com/h/how-famous-companies-were-named/part-011.jpeg[/img]Favourite fruit of founder Steve Jobs. He was three months late in filing a name for the business, and he threatened to call his company Apple Computers if the other colleagues didn't suggest a better name by 5 o'clock.
harshakudaravally Posted June 30, 2010 Author Report Posted June 30, 2010 Apache [img]http://res.binscorner.com/h/how-famous-companies-were-named/part-018.jpeg[/img]It got its name because its founders got started by applying patches to code written for NCSA's httpd daemon. The result was 'A PAtCHy' server - thus, the name Apache.
harshakudaravally Posted June 30, 2010 Author Report Posted June 30, 2010 Adobe [img]http://res.binscorner.com/h/how-famous-companies-were-named/part-009.jpeg[/img]The name came from the river Adobe Creek that ran behind the house of founder John Warnock .
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Indian1211 Posted June 30, 2010 Report Posted June 30, 2010 Very Informative post... thankyou you rock you rock you rock you rock
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