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The company agreed to spend $50 million on improving its diversity and to release former employees from non-disclosure agreements. [134] The settlement was in regard to allegations made by Ifeoma Ozoma and Aerica Shimizu Banks, who went public in June 2020 with accusations of racism and discrimination at the company.
The nasa.gov home page in 2015. The World Wide Web (WWW) was created in 1989 by the British CERN computer scientist Tim Berners-Lee. [1] [2] On 30 April 1993, CERN announced that the World Wide Web would be free to use for anyone, contributing to the immense growth of the Web. [3]
In March 2004, Yahoo! launched a paid inclusion program whereby commercial websites were guaranteed listings on the Yahoo! search engine after payment. [1] This scheme was lucrative but proved unpopular both with website marketers (who were reluctant to pay), and the public (who were unhappy about the paid-for listings being indistinguishable from other search results). [2]
The company has operated in China since 1984, [137] and was Shanghai's first Wholly Foreign-Owned Enterprise. [138] 3M's seventh plant, and the first dedicated to health care product production, opened in Shanghai in 2007. [139] By October 2007, the company had opened an eighth manufacturing plant and technology center in Guangzhou.
Twilio was founded in 2008 by Jeff Lawson, Evan Cooke, and John Wolthuis [4] and was based initially in Seattle, Washington, and San Francisco, California. [5]On November 20, 2008, the company launched Twilio Voice, an API to make and receive phone calls completely hosted in the cloud. [6]
Yelp's website, Yelp.com, is a crowd-sourced local business review and social networking site. [8] The site has pages devoted to individual locations, such as restaurants or schools, where Yelp users can submit a review of their products or services [93] using a one to five stars rating scale. [16]
The Instacart logo is a simplified carrot. Logo since 2022. Maplebear Inc., [2] doing business as Instacart, is an American delivery company based in San Francisco that operates a grocery delivery and pick-up service in the United States and Canada accessible via a website and mobile app. [4]
Twitter, Inc. was an American social media company based in San Francisco, California, which operated and was named for its flagship social media network prior to its rebrand as X. In addition to Twitter, the company previously operated the Vine short video app and Periscope livestreaming service.