Company And Designers Flashcards
What is Dyson (company)and when and who was it founded by ?
A technology company that designs and manufactures household items.
Founded in 1991 by James Dyson.
What was James Dyson most notable work
The bag less vacuum
Before James Dyson became an inventor what was he?
Artist
What do all the Dyson vacuum cleaners all use?
Cyclonic separation technology to remove dust and other particles from the air, making it the most superior on the market. Provides lasting function but also reduces chance of vacuum clogging.
How long did it take to launch G-force cleaner in 1983
5 years and 5000 prototypes
What’s Apple (company)?
American multinational technology company that designs develops and sell consumer electronics, computer software and online services.
Who and when founded Apple (company)?
Steve Jobs, Steve Wozniak and Ronald Wayne in April 1976
Name Apple (company)?
Named after the fruit Jobs liked. Thought it was funny and spirited.
The first logo ‘Apple’ featured Isaac Newton.
What’s Under Armour?
American sports equipment company that manufactures footwear, sports and causal apparel
When and who was Under Armour founded by?
1996 by Kevin Plank, 24 year old former teams captain of university of Maryland football team.
What did Kevin Plank want?
Create a T-shirt that took perspiration away from your skin rather than absorbing it.
What happened with Under Armour in 2014?
Surpassed Adidas and became 2nd largest sport apparel in US behind Nike.
What is Under Armour also?
Tech company and spent 710 million dollars on apps
Launched its own fitness app called record and has over 130 million users
Who’s Louis Comfort Tiffany?
American painter, crafts painter, philanthropist, decorator and designer.
Louis Comfort Tiffany is…
Internationally recognised as the greatest forces of the art nouveau style who made significant contributions of the art of glass making