Comcast Company Profile

Comcast Company Profile
Comcast Facts Comcast Corporation is based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is the largest cable company in the United States. They develop broadband cable networks and are involved in electronic retailing and television programming content. Comcast History Comcast was founded in 1963 by Ralph J. Roberts, Daniel Aaron, and Julian A. Brodsky in Tupelo, Mississippi. The company was incorporated in Pennsylvania in 1969,... Read More

Facts About Government Grants

Facts About Government Grants
In the United States Federal grants are economic aid issued by the United States government out of the general federal revenue. Grants may also be issued by private non-profit organizations such as foundations, not-for-profit corporations or charitable trusts which are all collectively referred to as charities. Outside the United States grants, subventions or subsidies are used to in similar fashion... Read More

Hotmail Company Profile

Hotmail Company Profile
Hotmail is a free “webmail” e-mail service, which is accessible via a web browser. Hotmail History Hotmail, founded by Jack Smith and Sabeer Bhatia in 1995, was commercially launched on July 4, 1996, Independence Day in the United States, symbolically representing freedom from ISPs. Jack Smith first had the idea of accessing e-mail via the web from a computer anywhere... Read More

MapQuest Company Profile

MapQuest Company Profile
MapQuest is a free Web Map Server, owned by AOL. The map creation software was originally developed by GeoSystems to generate maps for customers. That code was adapted for use on the internet to create the web service. Later the company was renamed to MapQuest to leverage the brand popularity. MapQuest helps people find places. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado and... Read More

Bank of America Company Profile

Bank of America Company Profile
Bank of America Facts Bank of America is based in Charlotte, North Carolina, is the third largest commercial bank in the United States of America, measured in assets. It was founded in 1874 in Charlotte as Commercial Financial Bank. Bank of America History The Bank of America that exists today was the result of the purchase (which was structured as a... Read More

Facts About Internet Explorer

Facts About Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer, abbreviated IE or MSIE, is a proprietary web browser made by Microsoft and currently available as part of Microsoft Windows. Internet Explorer is the most widely used web browser today, although since 2004 it has lost some usage share to other browsers. As of October 2005, IE’s usage share is about 86% (see the market adoption section). Internet... Read More

Expedia Company Profile

Expedia Company Profile
Expedia Facts Expedia is one of the world’s leading online travel companies with the mission of becoming the largest and most profitable seller of travel in the world, by helping everyone everywhere plan and purchase everything in travel. Expedia’s brands and businesses work together to share best practices and leverage geographic reach, scalable business models, and customer-related synergies. Expedia delivers... Read More

Travelocity Company Profile

Travelocity Company Profile
Travelocity Facts Travelocity is an online travel agency operated by Travelocity.com LP. Travelocity is a wholly-owned subsidiary of Sabre Holdings Corporation, a publicly traded company NYSE: TSG. According to Sabre Holdings, Travelocity is the sixth-largest travel agency in the United States. In addition to its primary US consumer site, Travelocity operates a full-service business agency, Travelocity Business, and comparable websites... Read More

Ticketmaster Company Profile

Ticketmaster Company Profile
Ticketmaster Facts Ticketmaster is the world’s largest seller of event tickets. It is based out of West Hollywood, California, USA, but has operations in many countries around the world. Ticketmaster has grown to become one of the most popular choices for venues because of the extremely flexible and powerful ticketing system they have developed, as well as a distribution network... Read More