How Brands Got Their Names

Why is it Called Quora?

September 22, 2014

Why is it called football? Why is the keyboard organized the way it is? Why is it called a hamburger?

September 22, 2014

Ads, ads, ads! Did you know that Americans watch 1.4 billion video ads on Hulu per month? That’s a lot

September 11, 2014

Skype (owned by Microsoft) is a freemium communication service that was created by Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström in 2003.

September 2, 2014

Instagram (owned by Facebook), was founded by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger in October 2010. The company operates independently of

August 23, 2014

They literately had no idea what they were doing… Hipmunk (not chipmunk) is a privately held company that was co-founded

August 12, 2014

Uber delivers people, ice cream and CATS! Uber’s Mission: Uber is evolving the way the world moves. By seamlessly connecting

July 18, 2014

According to Redbox’s rental data, ____________ was the most popular actor in 2013. I’ll give you a hint… she’s hilarious!

July 10, 2014

“Most people know us as a shoe company, but we’ve always said we’re a service company that just happens to

June 13, 2014

Creativity is hard. Luckily, the right tool can make it easier. Haiku Deck, a startup founded by former Microsoft Product

May 8, 2014

Apollo 13 put Blockbuster out of business and landed Nextflix on the moon: “Blockbuster, We Have a Problem.” In 2000,

April 17, 2014

Did you know the Oxford Dictionary named “Selfie” as the 2013 word of the year? Instant messaging technology has changed the

April 9, 2014

Fun fact: Yang and Filo added the exclamation point to the end of Yahoo! because “Yahoo” was already trademarked by