We are using a lot of technology products online and in our daily life.The name of the technological brands are very nice and may be we use this names in our daily life every now and then.But do we all know the story behind the technological products? I am trying to tell you some stories behind the names of those technological products.Hope you would love to read those stories about Technology Product Names :
Adobe:
This name came from the name of the river Adobe Creek which ran behind the house of the founder John Warnock.
Apple:
It was the favorite fruit of the founder Steve Jobs.He waited for around three months to select a month for his company and finally threatened the stuffs that if someone did not suggest him with a better name then he will establish the name as Apple.
CISCO:
This is not an acronym as others believe.This is the short form of San Fransisco.
Compaq:
This is the combination of the short from of Computer as Comp and PAQ to denote a short integral.
COREL:
The name came from the founders name Dr. Michael Cowpland. It stands for COwpland REsearchLaboratory.
Google:
Actually the name was initially was GOOGOL which means 1 followed by 100 zeros.When the Stanford Graduates whet to one investor for the investment of Google then they got the cheque and the name over the cheque was Google.So, the name started as Google.
HEWLETT PACKARD(hp):
The founders name are Bill Hewlett and Dave Packard and before deciding the name they tossed a coin and decided whether the name will be Hewlett-Packard or Packard-Hewlett.Finally it was Hewlett-Packard.
Intel:
The founder of the Intel is Bob Noyce and Gordon Moore.So, they decided to name the company as Moore Noyce.But it was already trademarked by a chain hotel company.So,they changed their mind and kept the name as INTegrated ELectronics.