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Inventor: brothers Thomas & John Knoll
Photoshop was initially too advance for anything at the time to handle when the two brothers initially developed it. Upon the development of the World Wide Web the same year, the brothers found investors in Adobe. -
Inventor: Neil Papworth
Neil Papworth sent the first text message reading "Merry Christmas" through his personal computer to Richard Jarvis of Vodaphone. -
Inventor: Jeff Bezos
Amazon was originally created as an online bookstore. Bezos originally started Amazon in a garage. -
Windows 95 drew crowds like the new iPhone does today to stores for purchase. It was the first 32-bit program offered by Microsoft, included Internet Explorer, and just overall was easier to use.
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Inventor: Sergey Brin & Larry Page
The two friends founded Google during their PhD research project during their stay at Stanford University. The system used backlinks to test the importance of a webpage.