Introduction & Historical Background of Facebook In 2004, Mark Zuckerberg founded Facebook, a social networking website, and opened the site to anyone over the age of thirteen. This marked the beginning of new forms of consumer engagement. In its first promotional campaign, Procter & Gamble reached 14,000 people. Such engagement was impossible without the advent…
Introduction & Historical Background Alphabet Inc. The company is a conglomerate of software companies that was formed on October 2, 2015 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page. The two met at Stanford University, where they wrote a paper about how to create a large-scale search engine. They worked together on several projects before deciding to…
Introduction & Historical Background of Tencent The company’s popularity in China has led to a variety of services including music streaming, video streaming, and gaming. The historical background of Tencent is complex and interesting, but it does have some fascinating details. A fellow college student recently wrote a book about the company’s history. Among the…