If you visit an electronics store , often times we are treated to so many brand name electronics , some are attached to the wall or ceiling front of the electronic store , mostly just a sentence or just a logo alone , sometimes we do not know what the purpose of providing the names , but because we often use the product or often we see these names in television , print and other media make us become very familiar over the brand name of the product , without knowing the purpose and meaning of the name.
Not only at the electronic store alone we often find these brands , almost every of our everyday environment , be it at the office , home , restaurant or in a car emblazoned with the products these brands , consider the product Televisions , Refrigerators , Washing Machines , AC , LCD , Mobile , Laptop or Notebook all have names that are very familiar to us .
But if we realize that the brand name is displayed at an electronics store that instance name brands that have a long history values to known as today, the journey to get to know the brand name would not hurt if the friends explore more closely how world -class brands was created and celebrated .
Kodak.
George Eastman was the founder of the company in 1888 . Eastman search for short names to be used as a reason for the brand with a more easily pronounced and only refers to the product . Then he said that he liked the letter " K " because it has a strong and vivid impression than the other letters . After that Eastman would like to have a brand that begins and ends with the letter " K " , after playing with the letter ended up getting a KODAK name .
Nintendo.
Nintendo name when translated into English means " Leave Luck to Heaven" . Nintendo name actually feels more right before they wrestle in the field of video games , in 1889 has opened a business card card game called Hanafuda Japanese design with images of flowers .
Sega.
Sega started its operations in Hawaii in 1940 as a provider of standard games such as pinball machines to provide entertainment warriors . In 1951 , the company moved to Tokyo , Japan and renamed itself " Service Games " to reflect the company's business in the field of game engine that uses a coin to meet the needs of American soldiers . In 1965 , Service Games merged with Rosen Enterprises and its name was shortened to SEGA .
Nokia.
Modern Electronic companies like Nokia was originally not a mobile company as it is today . The company is established in 1865 is a paper mill located in Tampere , Finland . When the owner Fredrik Idestam opened a second factory in Nokia , Finland , he wants the city name into the brand name . The city name is taken from the name of the river that crosses the city , Nokianvirta River .
Toshiba.
Toshiba was formed in 1939 , is the result of a merger of the two companies . Tokyo Denki is a company engaged in consumer goods and machinery firm Shibaura Seisakusho . Taking a few letters in front of each company "TO" and "Shiba" it gives birth to the brand Toshiba .
Sanyo.
Sanyo name means " three oceans " in Japanese , the founder of the company wants to sell its products through the Indian Ocean, the Atlantic, and the Pacific to reach the whole world .
Seiko.
watchmaker company that takes its name from the Japanese word meaning
" perfect " or " success " .
Canon.
When Precision Optical Instruments Laboratory the first time began to be developed in Japan , initially using a 35mm camera lens is completed with focal plane shutter, the engineers say that this is the creation of "Kwanon" after the Buddhist goddess guide. When the camera is ready to be sold worldwide in 1935 , the company decided to slightly change the name
to " Canon " so it will be more acceptable to the international market .
Sharp.
Electronic Manufacturers his starting in 1912 engaged in the metal shop to meet in person Tokuji Hayakawa including specialist buckle fasteners . In 1915 , Hayakawa increase the demand becomes mechanical pencil known as the Ever - Sharp , and to appreciate his work , Hayakawa started calling the company " Sharp " .
Motorola.
The company founder Paul Galvin chose that name on the old naming convention that laid spelling " - ola " at the end of said radio names like Victrola . Since Galvin and the company that makes radios that can be taken anywhere , it combines the word "motor " with " - ola " to get the brand name .
Samsung.
Samsung first started his business in 1938 when Lee Byung - Chull open "Samsung Store " in Korea . Stores that initially focused on exporting dried fish and fruits , but the jump to electronic 1960s . Samsung is a Korean language which means " three stars " , which signaled the luck of the number three .
AMD.
Short for Advanced Micro Devices .Apple , Inc.
At the time of its establishment, the company Steve Jobs still does not have a name for approximately 3 months . By the time Steve Jobs ate the apple fruit idea to give the name of the company with the name Apple .
Casio.
Casio is the beginning of the factory sub contactors . The name is taken from the name of the founder of Casio , Tadao Kashio .
Compaq.
Derived from the word that defines Pack Computer and integrated small computer , according to the first product they are very compact Compaq Portable .
BenQ.
Stands for Bringing Enjoyment and Quality to life .
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