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The document provides information on the founders and origins of major social media and technology companies. It lists Facebook as being founded in 2004 by Mark Zuckerberg and others as a social networking platform. Twitter is described as a microblogging service launched in 2006 by Evan Williams, Noah Glass, Jack Dorsey and Biz Stone. LinkedIn is summarized as a professional networking platform founded in 2003 by Reid Hoffman and others.
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- 1. Kings Of Digi-World Digital Celebrities
- 2. Introduction Social Sites have become a daily habit for anyone aging 10- 50 years.. but do we even know who brought these sites to us? Here is a list of famous social websitE, Internet Giants and their founders.
- 3. Facebook Facebook is an online social networking service headquartered in Menlo Park, California. Its name comes from a colloquialism for the directory given to students at some American universities. Founders: Mark Zuckerberg, Dustin Moskovitz, Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Chris Hughes Founded: February 4, 2004, Cambridge, Massachusetts, United States CEO: Mark Zuckerberg
- 4. Twitter Inc. Twitter is an online social networking and microblogging service that enables users to send and read short 140-character text messages, called "tweets". Registered users can read and post tweets, but unregistered users can only read them. Founders: Evan Williams, Noah Glass, Jack Dorsey, Biz Stone Founded: March 21, 2006, San Francisco, California, United States Headquarters: San Francisco, CA, United States of America CEO: Dick Costolo
- 5. LinkedIn Corporation LinkedIn is a business-oriented social networking service. Founded in December 2002 and launched on May 5, 2003, it is mainly used for professional networking. Founders: Reid Hoffman, Konstantin Guericke, Jean-Luc Vaillant, Allen Blue, Eric Ly Founded: May 5, 2003 Headquarters: Mountain View, CA, United States of America CEO: Jeff Weiner
- 6. Instagram Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that enables its users to take pictures and videos, apply digital filters to them, and share them on a variety of social networking services, such as Facebook, Twitter, Tumblr and Flickr. The service was acquired by Facebook in April 2012 for approximately US$1 billion in cash and stock. Founders: Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger Founded: October 6, 2010 Headquarters: South Park -San Francisco, CA CEO: Kevin Systrom
- 7. Pinterest Pinterest is a visual discovery tool that people use to collect ideas for their different projects and interests. Founders: Paul Sciarra, Evan Sharp, and Ben Silberman Founded: March, 2010 Headquarters: South Park -San Francisco, CA CEO: Ben Silberman
- 8. Whatsapp WhatsApp Messenger is a proprietary, cross-platform instant messaging subscription service for smartphones and selected feature phones that uses the internet for communication. In addition to text messaging, users can send each other images, video, and audio media messages as well as their location using integrated mapping features. company is currently in the process of takeover after Facebook Inc. announced its acquisition of WhatsApp Inc. on February 19, 2014, for US$19 billion. Founders: Brian Acton and Jan Koum Founded: 2009 Headquarters: Mountain View, CA CEO: Gopal Kshirsagar
- 9. Web Giants
- 10. Google Google is an American multinational corporation specializing in Internet- related services and products. These include online advertising technologies, search, cloud computing, and software. Founders: Larry Page and Sergey Brin Founded: Menlo park, California September 4, 1998 Headquarters: Mountain View, CA CEO: Larry Page
- 11. Microsoft Corporation Microsoft Corporation is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Redmond, Washington, that develops, manufactures, licenses, supports and sells computer software, consumer electronics and personal computers and services. Founders: Paul Allen and Bill Gates Founded: Albuquerque, New Mexico, U.S. April 4, 1975 Headquarters: Redmond, Washington, U.S. CEO: Satya Nadella
- 12. Apple Inc. Apple Inc. is an American multinational corporation headquartered in Cupertino, California, that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, online services, and personal computers Founders: Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne Founded: October 6, 2010 Headquarters: Apple Campus, 1 Infinite Loop,Cupertino, CA, U.S. CEO: Tim Cook
- 13. Yahoo! Yahoo is globally known for its Web portal, search engine Yahoo Search, and related services, including Yahoo Directory, Yahoo Mail, Yahoo News,Yahoo Finance, Yahoo Groups, Yahoo Answers, advertising, online mapping, video sharing, fantasy sports and its social media website Founders: Jerry Yang and David Filo Founded: March, 1994 Headquarters: Sunnyvale, California, U.S CEO: Marissa Mayer
- 14. You Tube YouTube is a video-sharing website that allows users to upload, view, and share videos, and it makes use of Adobe Flash Video and HTML5 technology to display a wide variety of user-generated and corporate media video. Founders: Steve Chen, Chad Hurley, Jawed Karim Founded: February 14, 2005 Headquarters: South Park -San Francisco, CA CEO: Susan Wojcicki
- 15. Foursquare Foursquare is a location-based social networking website for mobile devices, such as smartphones Founders: Dennis Crowley, Naveen Selvadurai Founded: 2009, New York City, New York, US Headquarters: New York City, New York, US CEO: Dennis Crowley
- 16. Slideshare SlideShare is a Web 2.0 based slide hosting service. Users can upload files privately or publicly in the following file formats:PowerPoint, PDF, Keynote or OpenDocument presentation. It acquired by LinkedIn in May 2012 Founders: Rashmi Sinha Founded: October 4, 2009 CEO: Rashmi Sinha
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