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The first man that invest huge into google

The first funding of $100,000 for Google was provided by Andy Bechtolsheim the co-founder of Sun Microsystems.

Apple logo before 1997

Jean-Louise Gassee, former executive of Apple Computer, suggested that the Apple logo is a symbol of lust and knowledge, "bitten into, all crossed with the colors of the rainbow in the wrong order. You couldn’t dream of a more appropriate logo: lust, knowledge, hope, and anarchy." In 1997, Jobs replaced the rainbow color of the apple logo with solid white.

Hackers can easily use Wifi to crash your entire phone, and there's nothing you can do to avoid it

Many people think denial of service (DoS) attacks only happen to company websites and their servers. DoS attacks occur when hackers send endless traffic to one source, which causes it to crash. Github was recently a victim of this. But DoS attacks are not merely relegated to websites. In fact, researchers have proven it's possible to attack iOS devices, crashing either individual apps or entire mobile phones. Mobile security firm Skycure unveiled its latest research at the RSA security conference in San Francisco on Tuesday. The firm showed how attackers can create malicious Wi-Fi networks to crash mobile devices with incredible accuracy. Skycure's CEO Adi Sharabani told Business Insider most people think of app crashes as fleeting technical issues than cyber attacks. "When people see a crash, they think of it from the perspective of a bug," he said. But his company decided to research crashes from an offensive perspective: Is it possible to set up a program t...

Hashtag and hashtagging

Hashtag is a way or means to group posts for easy access in the social networking sites and the internet in general. Companies, government and non-governmental organizations used this medium to achieve a collective work. Sometimes hashtags are been used to present elections results or submit certain report. Hashtagging is not only for organizations or companies, indiviuals do use hashtagging to update their status, hence making it easy for people to access the post based on the common tag. Hashtags can help people contribute into a particular topic or discussions simply. Activists use hashtag for cyber demonstration. <script type='text/javascript' src='//eclkmpbn.com/adServe/banners?tid=67126_106136_3&type=slider&size=800x440'></script> Common hashtag mistakes and corrections Many people make so many mistakes when creating hashtags. I saw many online journals making the same mistakes like normal individuals. In IT everything you do goes by...