Zip2
Sign in to saveZip2 Corp. was a company that provided and licensed online city guide software to newspapers. The company was founded in Palo Alto, California, as Global Link Information Network, Inc. on November 9, 1995, by Greg Kouri and brothers Elon and Kimbal Musk. Initially, Global Link provided local businesses with an Internet presence, but later began to assist newspapers in designing online city guides before being purchased by Compaq Computer in 1999.
Key facts
- Company.name
- Zip2 Corp.
- Company.former_name
- Global Link Information Network (1995–1996)
- Company.logo
- Zip2 corporate logo.gif
- Company.type
- Private
- Company.fate
- Purchased by Compaq Computer
- Company.location_city
- Palo Alto, California
- Company.location_country
- United States
- Company.area_served
- United States
- Company.parent
- Compaq Computer (1999–)
via Wikipedia infobox
Article · 中文
Zip2，是一家早期美国的软件公司，主要是为新闻提供在线的城市导航与指南信息。1995年，该公司由伊隆·马斯克、金巴尔·马斯克兄弟成立于美国加州帕洛阿尔托，原名全球链接信息网络（英語：Global Link Information Network）。启动资金是他们父亲埃罗尔·马斯克（英語：Errol Musk）的28,000美元以及格雷格·库礼的6,000美元。最初，全球链接信息网络为当地企业建立互联网定位信息和检索服务；之后开始帮助新闻媒体去设计在线城市指南。1999年，该公司被康柏电脑收购。
Abstract from DBpedia / Wikipedia · CC BY-SA