Unit 12 Vocabulary — American IT Companies

Proper noun (thing)
Adobe
San Jose, California multimedia software company founded in 1982 by John Warnock and Charles Geschk; known for Flash, Photoshop and PDF software technologies
Our Computer Design and Layout class professor advised us that most industry professionals use Adobe software.
Proper noun (thing)
AMD (Advanced Micro Devices)
Santa Clara, California company founded in 1969 by Jerry Sanders; known as the second largest manufacturer of x86 processors and graphics processors
AMD has a strange history of competition, cooperation, and litigation with the x86 platform creator Intel.
Proper noun (thing)
Amazon
Seattle company founded by Jeff Bezos in 1994 and specializing in mail order and cloud computing
Amazon.com started off by selling books, but now they sell everything from food to server space.

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