History of Cingular

Cingular Wireless is the name currently used by the wireless subsidary of AT&T;, AT&T; Mobility LLC. AT&T; Mobility is the largest mobile phone company in the United States and the second-largest in Puerto Rico with more than 61 million subscribers. The company has the largest digital voice and data network in the United States. Formerly …

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History of Imation

Tape was just the beginning… Tape has been a part of data storage for so long, it’s easy to take it for granted. Yet, it’s been 50 years since the first commercially available magnetic tape was pioneered by IBM and 3M. The year was 1952. And the product was the Model 726 tape drive, which …

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History of Japan Credit Bureau (JCB)

Japan Credit Bureau – JCB, is a credit card company based in Tokyo, Japan. Founded in 1961, JCB established dominance over the Japanese credit card market when it purchased Osaka Credit Bureau in 1968. JCB cards are now accepted by 11 million merchants in 189 countries, and are commonly accepted at hotels and upscale shopping …

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History of Orange

At the time of its launch, in April 1994, Orange was the fourth entrant into an already crowded UK mobile phone market, with an ambitious aim: to become the mobile provider of choice by making communications an intuitive and easily accessible part of daily life. For everyone. To succeed, it had to establish itself as …

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History of Samsung:

Samsung Electronics(SEC) was founded in 1969 by the name of Samsung Electric Industries. It manufactured electronic appliances such as color TVs, calculators, refrigerators, air conditioners and washers. By 1981, the company had manufactured over 10 milion black-and-white TVs. In 1988, it merged with Samsung Semiconductor & Communications. It developed world’s first 64M DRAM in 1992. …

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History of Dixie

Dixie Cup is the brand name for a line of disposable paper cups that were first developed in the United States in the early 20th century to improve public hygiene. They were introduced in 1907 by Lawrence Luellen, a lawyer in Boston, Massachusetts, who was worried about germs being spread by people sharing glasses or …

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