The initial business of 10 big technology companies: Nokia Papermaking

Lead: American Science and Technology blog BusinessInsider today wrote an analysis of 10 major technology companies to create the initial business, Nokia was originally a paper maker.　　The following is the full text of the article: the beginning of any company is a great idea, but as the market conditions change, consumer demand changes, the change in investor thinking, the company often in a few months or years after the transformation.　　The same is true for technology companies, where every technology company starts with startups, but a lot of the business changes are small, as Intel has been making microprocessors, and Oracle is starting to do relational databases. However, the main business of some companies has changed significantly: Nokia was founded in 1865, was a paper maker, and started producing rubber boots in 1898.　　The image is Nokia's most primitive fish-like logo.　　In 1912, Nokia created its basic electronics business unit, the Finnish cable factory, and in 1979, the Finnish television maker Salora developed an early wireless phone.　　Samsung Samsung initially sold department stores and made noodles, after the Korean War, Samsung Diversified business, and in the 50 's the establishment of the mills in the late 60, the last century into the electronic products market. Nintendo Nintendo first started producing poker.　　Nintendo's gaming business also dates back to 1887, when they made cards for a Japanese game called "Hanafuda" and survived to the 60 's. Since the 60 's, Nintendo has been experimenting with a variety of businesses, such as setting up a taxi company, building a love hotel, and selling vacuum cleaners.　　Nintendo eventually entered the video game business in the middle of the 70 's.　　Sharp's name comes from its first product, a sharp (Sharp), automatic pencil. 1915, the Japanese inventor early Chunder (Tokuji Hayakawa) invented the automatic pencil, and the company named Sharp.　　Sharp produced the Informer transistor calculator in 1964, and then entered the scientific community.　　Skype Skype is created by a team that develops file-sharing software Kazaa.　　The Kazaa, developed by three programmers in Estonia, was later owned by Niclas Zengstem (Niklas zennstrom) and Jonas Fries (Janus Friis) and later sold to software developers Sharman NX.　　Zennström and Frith later shifted their focus to peer-to-peer VoIP calls and created Skype in 2003.　　Panasonic business began with the production of electric light sockets. Panasonic founder Panasonic (Konosuke Matsushita) designed a light outlet for its company, Osaka Electric Company, in 1917, but his supervisor told him that the socket was not very useful, so he resigned to createTheir company.　　Panasonic was later received a large order of fan insulators, which he used to develop two-way electric outlets and plugs.　　Motorola Motorola Business began with the manufacture of equivalent batteries and car radios. Motorola was founded in 1928 as the Calvin Factory (Galvin Manufacturing), which produces the equivalent battery for home radios.　　In 1930, Calvin's manufacturer purchased a number of car radio patents and Motorola trademarks, which were ultimately the company's name, made up of "motor" and the early phonograph brand "Victrola".　　Hewlett-Packard initially sold to Disney devices for testing sound systems. David Packard and William Hulit (William Hewlett) began technological innovation in their garage at gate Menlo, but they started by not designing computers but providing test equipment for other technology products. Their first sale was the sale of 8 oscillators to Disney in 1939.　　Disney placed the oscillators in theaters to accommodate the new sound system of the Fantasia.　　Twitter comes from a failed podcast (video sharing) platform, Odeo.　　When Apple integrated the podcast feature into itunes in 2005, Odeo began looking for new product models, and eventually decided to develop a service that would allow people to report their status.　　Apple Apple started in PC manufacturing. Of course, Apple is still making PCs. But to show its focus on portable devices, Apple removed "Computer" from the company's name in 2007. The iphone and ipad accounted for more than two-thirds of Apple's total revenue in the previous quarter, with ipad revenues exceeding that of Mac computers for the first time. (Xiao Ming)