How 15 Tech Companies Got Their Names, From Bebo to Zynga

theatlantic.com — Some founders blame the cacophony that is their company's name on available domains. "EVERYTHING sensible is taken!" one says. Aug 4, 2011 View in Crawl 4

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How 15 Tech Companies Got Their Names, From Bebo to Zynga

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Jasc, the creator of Paint Shop Pro, was Just Another Software Company.

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Awesome. Wonder what other name origins we can dig up.

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