Computer Project On Companies
YOUTUBE
Inventor – YouTube was founded by three former PayPal employees: Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim.
Launched Year – The website was launched in February 2005
Current Owner – Google is the current owner of YouTube.
Google takeover YouTube in 2006 for $1.65 billion in stock.
Currently YouTube has billions of users and millions of hours of content uploaded every day.
SKYPE
Skype was developed by a team of Estonian developers led by Janus Friis and Niklas Zennström.
The first version of Skype was released in 2003
In 2011, Microsoft acquired Skype for $8.5 billion.
This is used to make free voice and video calls over the internet.
WhatsApp was founded by Jan Koum and Brian Acton, who were former employees of Yahoo.
launched the app in 2009.
In 2014, Facebook takeover WhatsApp for $19 billion.
WhatsApp is a cross-platform messaging app that allows users to send text messages, photos, and other media to each other over the internet.
Developed by Kevin Systrom and Mike Krieger.
It was launched in October 2010.
In 2012, Facebook takeover Instagram for $1 billion.
Instagram is a social media platform that allows users to take photos, apply filters to them, and share them on the app or on other social media platforms.
Original Founder – Larry Page and Sergey Brin .
“Google,” and they launched the company in 1998.
Google has since grown to become one of the most successful and influential companies in the world, with a range of popular products and services, including the world’s most widely used search engine, advertising technologies, and cloud computing services.
YAHOO MAIL
Inventor – Jerry Yang and David Filo .
Yahoo Mail was launched in 1997 .
It was one of the first email services to offer users the ability to access their email from any computer with an internet connection.
BHIM
Full Form – BHIM (Bharat Interface for Money)
Inventor – developed by the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI).
Launch Year – The app was launched in 2016 with the aim of promoting digital payments in India
AMAZON
Inventor – Amazon was founded by Jeff Bezos.
Launch Year – This website is launched in 1994.
The company is one of the largest and most successful online retailers in the world, with a range of products and services including e-commerce, cloud computing, and streaming media.
PHARMEASY
Inventor – Dhaval Shah and Dharmil Shah
Launch Year – launched in 2015
It is an Indian online pharmacy and healthcare platform .
IRCTC
Full Form – IRCTC (Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation)
Owned by – Indian government-owned company .
Launch Year – Founded in 1999. Website was launched in 2002
The company is responsible for the online ticketing and catering services for the Indian Railways, and also operates a number of other services, including rail tourism packages, e-catering, and the IRCTC Rail Connect app.
