Tech Advances

Apple Inc.

Apr 1, 1976

Apple websiteApple Inc. is an American multinational corporation that designs, develops, and sells consumer electronics, computer software, online services, and personal computers. Apple was founded by Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak, and Ronald Wayne.

Amazon

Jul 5, 1994

Amazon is an American electronic commerce company. Founded by Jeff Bezos.

Ebay

Sep 3, 1995

eBay is an American multinational corporation and e-commerce company, providing consumer-to-consumer & business-to-consumer sales services via Internet. Founded by Pierre Omidya.

Google

Sep 4, 1998

Google is a United States-headquartered, multinational corporation specializing in Internet-related services and products. Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin while they were Ph.D. students at Stanford University.

Netflix

Sep 11, 1999

Netflix is a provider of on-demand Internet streaming media available to viewers. Netflix was founded in 1997 in Scotts Valley, California by Marc Randolph.

FaceBook

Feb 4, 2004

Facebook is an online social networking service. launched on February 4, 2004, by Mark Zuckerberg with his college roommates and fellow Harvard University students Eduardo Saverin, Andrew McCollum, Dustin Moskovitz and Chris Hughes.

YouTube

Feb 14, 2005

YouTube allows users to upload, view, and share videos. The service was created by three former PayPal employees.

Twitter

Mar 21, 2006

Twitter is an online social networking service that enables users to send and read short 140-character messages called "tweets". Twitter was created in March 2006 by Jack Dorsey, Evan Williams, Biz Stone and Noah Glass.

Tumblr

Feb 27, 2007

Tumblr is a microblogging platform and social networking website founded by David Karp and owned by Yahoo! Inc.

Instagram

Oct 6, 2010

Instagram is an online mobile photo-sharing, video-sharing and social networking service that enables its users to take pictures and videos, and share them. Created by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.