Comments on: How Those Big Companies Got Their Names http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/ Hemmy.net - A source of varied interests for everyone, the weblog that never sleeps. Thu, 26 Jan 2012 06:08:11 +0800 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.4 By: LosAngeles http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/comment-page-1/#comment-219514 LosAngeles Tue, 20 May 2008 05:38:46 +0000 http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/#comment-219514 Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles. Assuming either the Left Wing or the Right Wing gained control of the country, it would probably fly around in circles.

]]> By: Kh http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/comment-page-1/#comment-204227 Kh Wed, 26 Sep 2007 07:59:13 +0000 http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/#comment-204227 Adobe got their name from an Arabic word Adobe got their name from an Arabic word

]]> By: TechCubicle http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/comment-page-1/#comment-137031 TechCubicle Mon, 07 May 2007 13:30:23 +0000 http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/#comment-137031 [...] Read (Hemmy.net) [...] [...] Read (Hemmy.net) [...]

]]> By: one who knows better http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/comment-page-1/#comment-136720 one who knows better Sun, 06 May 2007 02:04:57 +0000 http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/#comment-136720 "Motorola - Founder Paul Galvin came up with this name when his company started manufacturing radios for cars. The popular radio company at the time was called Victrola." Try grampohone player, rather than radio (and you will be correct) “Motorola – Founder Paul Galvin came up with this name when his company started manufacturing radios for cars. The popular radio company at the time was called Victrola.”

Try grampohone player, rather than radio (and you will be correct)

]]> By: Norman http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/comment-page-1/#comment-136718 Norman Sun, 06 May 2007 01:54:46 +0000 http://www.hemmy.net/2006/08/21/how-those-big-companies-got-their-names/#comment-136718 You forgot Kodak ! From the sound a [film] camera makes when you take a photo. You forgot Kodak !
From the sound a [film] camera makes when you take a photo.

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