What Happened to Google Maps? The Rise of Google Maps Before Google Maps, planning for a long weekend journey involved much more than ensuring that your car is in pristine road condition and that you pack the correct attire and footwear. You also had to ensure you did your research on the directions beforehand if […]
What SEO Principles Are You Familiar With? Subject matter experts, including the folks over at runrex.com, are unyielding on the point that any business that is worth its salt should have a website. You simply can’t be able to compete in the current business climate if you don’t have a website. On top of having […]
What Happened to YouTube? The Rise of YouTube When YouTube was launched in 2005, no one would have predicted that it would grow to the extent it has now where it is the 2nd largest search engine behind Google, its parent company, as is covered in detail over at runrex.com. It has gone from being […]
What Happened to Yahoo? The Rise of Yahoo They say that necessity is the mother of invention and there are no two people that typify this saying than David Filo and Jerry Yang, the two founders of Yahoo. The story of how Yahoo came to be is an all too familiar one; that of looking […]
What Happened to Yahoo Mail? The Rise of Yahoo Mail The entry into the email services field of free personal email service providers revolutionized how people, organizations and companies communicated with each other, as is discussed in detail over at runrex.com. Before then, people actually used to pay for email services, which seems absurd now, […]
What Happened to WhatsApp? The Rise of WhatsApp The story of the rise of most companies usually involves the founder(s) coming up with an idea while in college, dropping out to focus on bringing the idea to life, forming a team to help them as well as looking for funding and taking it from there. […]
What Happened to Traductor? The Rise of Traductor You may be surprised to hear this, but Spanish is actually the second most spoken language in the world, ahead of English and only behind Chinese. As per the numbers provided by the gurus over at the highly regarded runrex.com, over 430 million people speak Spanish as […]
What Happened to Instagram? The Rise of Instagram If there was ever a fairytale story of the rise of a brand, then Instagram’s story is it as the company took off after the development of the app, and has never looked back. It has gone from strength to strength over the years, evolving from a […]
What Happened to Hotmail? The Rise of Hotmail The world of email, and email services, has come a long way and now you can simply check your email from any computer connected to the internet as well as on any mobile devices connected to the internet such as tablets, smartphones and laptops. However, this hasn’t […]
What Happened to Google Translate? The rise of Google Translate Have you ever imagined how difficult it would be to read and understand articles that are not written in English or any other language you may understand? Well, that was the reality for so many some 15 years ago when Google Translate hadn’t been launched […]
