Tech Facts Most People Don't Know

Tech fact about Bite on Apple logo

Apple logo contains an apple with a single bite, because a small version of the logo would be indistinguishable from a cherry.Source

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Tech fact about When HP was being named

When HP was being named, William Hewlett & David Packard were unsure of the order to put their names so they decided by simply flipping a coin. Hewlett won.Source

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Tech fact about The third founder of Apple

There was a third founder of Apple, Ronald Wayne, who sold his shares of 10% for $800. Today they would be worth over $35 billion.Source

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Tech fact about Google selling 1999

Google's founders were willing to sell to Excite for under $1 million in 1999—but Excite turned them down.Source

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Tech fact about 9:41 AM is always the time displayed on iPhones and iPads

Every Apple iPhone advertisement displays the time as 9:41 AM, the time Steve Jobs unveiled it in 2007.Source

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Tech fact about Microsoft offered buying Yahoo

Microsoft offered Yahoo $44.6 billion for their entire company in 2008, but Yahoo believed that wasn't enough money. In 2016, Yahoo ended up selling to Verizon for $4.83 billion.Source

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