YoungUpstarts
APRIL 16, 2018
Mobile is now a significant driver to the volume of software solutions and apps created, and the coming wave of the Internet of Things (IoT) will only accelerate this trend. It was launched in 1994, and had over 10 inbuilt apps. However, let’s take a step back and rewind a few years — or decades — to visualize the history of apps.
ReadWriteStart
JANUARY 25, 2020
The rise of ecommerce started in 2001 – during the growth of the commercial availability of the internet in households. Dell – the American multinational computer technology firm had broken the barrier of a million-dollar online sales back in 1994. But your brand’s name is nowhere to be seen. The Rise of Ecommerce.
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YoungUpstarts
JUNE 12, 2017
I remember back in 1994 when a friend asked if I’d like to buy a domain name. I’m not a domain investor myself, but, after spending 10 years in Internet marketing working for companies like Expedia and Partner Fusion, a leading marketing and technology incubator, I’ve seen many signs pointing to the value of new exact-match domains.
YoungUpstarts
APRIL 3, 2015
In 1994 Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates said, “retail banks are dinosaurs, they can be bypassed,” in a Newsweek interview. Over two decades have passed since he made that statement, but the Internet has helped change the banking landscape remarkably. by Jake Dacillo, Marketing Director, Balboa Capital. Small Business Loan Overview.
The Next Web
JANUARY 28, 2018
His far lesser known accomplishment is starring in the birth of internet retail. On August 11, 1994, the first ever ecommerce transaction occurred when a 21-year-old in New Hampshire named Dan Kohn sold a copy of Sting’s Ten Summoner’s Tales to a friend in Philadelphia who paid $12.48 by credit card.
Up and Running
APRIL 18, 2014
And we did, until the internet came on the scene a couple of years later and left us holding our floppy disks in our hands. With my third business, I didn’t even try to be original—I purchased a custom framing franchise and piggybacked to success on someone else’s name. We thought, “Hey, we can do that!” Write it down on a napkin.
Hearpreneur
AUGUST 28, 2022
As early as 1994, he had guessed that the Internet would be the next boom, and people would prefer to buy things online in the future. Uber became a household name in only a matter of years, and although there have been many complaints about the service, you can’t deny the way that it has changed the transport industry worldwide.
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