Company names

June 24th, 2007 | by admin |

Google:

The name started as a jockey boast about the amount of information the search-engine would be able to search. It was originally named ‘Googol’, a word for the number represented by 1 followed by 100 zeros. After founders - Stanford graduate students Sergey Brin and Larry Page presented their project to an angel investor, they received a cheque made out to ‘Google

Una lista que muestra de donde se han sacado los nombres de diferentes empresas, está en inglés pero se entiende bastante bien.

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