#FunFactFriday – What You Didn’t Know About Twitter, Facebook & Google

Think you know everything you need to know about your favourite social media apps like Facebook, Twitter and even Google? Well you don’t.

  • For starters, I bet you didn’t know that Twitter was founded in the year 2006, and its original purpose was for it to be an internet SMS for the company that founded it. Its original name was “Twttr“.

    Source: Mob Med 14
    Source: Mob Med 14’s Blog
  • Believe it or not, the Facebook “Like” button was initially named the “Awesome” button (that sounds way cooler).
Source: Tech Crunch
Source: Tech Crunch
  • Google is actually a misspelled word! The popular search engine got its name from the term “Googol” (which literally means the one to be followed by the hundred zeros).

LOL!

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