Google co-founder Larry Page revealed that he chose the name Alphabet for the parent company after Sergey Brin chose Google. The decision was made without market testing, following advice from Steve Jobs. Jobs, a tech icon, passed away in 2011 but remains influential in the industry.
Steve Jobs quote that @weslouis_ put at the end of our technological roadmap. https://t.co/NHqAfAaqZY
2007: Steve Jobs. "Every once in a while, a revolutionary product comes along that changes everything." https://t.co/aa05nZwfJl
Apple co-founder Steve Jobs was regarded as one of the most influential figures in the tech world. The former Apple CEO passed away in 2011, and is till date remembered for some of his quotes A few people know that Jobs had once advised Google co-founder Larry Page to focus on a… https://t.co/s4vIIbCfCN
Google’s founders didn’t market test Alphabet’s name before launching the now $1.9 trillion juggernaut. Here’s the advice Steve Jobs gave Larry Page #Google #LarryPage #AI #LearningAI #TechAI https://t.co/Yt8Vo8mqyv
“I chose Google, so [Sergey Brin] chose Alphabet,” Google cofounder Larry Page told Fortune CEO Alan Murray at Fortune‘s Global Forum in 2015. https://t.co/Vznx72SrqZ https://t.co/TsqK3A3Vjk
Google’s founders didn’t market test Alphabet’s name before launching the now $1.9 trillion juggernaut. Here's the advice Steve Jobs gave Larry Page. https://t.co/Iogx03i9Ev