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Zoom Video Communications, Inc. (commonly shortened to Zoom, and stylized as zoom) is a communications technology company headquartered in San Jose, California, United States. It provides videotelephony and online chat services through a cloud-based peer-to-peer software platform used for video communications, messaging, voice calls, conference ...
2014 logo. A beta version of Zoom that could host conferences with only up to 15 video participants was launched on August 21, 2012. [8] On January 25, 2013, version 1.0 of the program was released with an increase in the number of participants per conference to 25. [9]
Zoom (video game company), a Japanese video-game company; Zoom Airlines Inc., a former Canadian airline Zoom Airlines Limited, its former British sister company; Zoom Corporation, a Japanese audio company; ZOOM Erlebniswelt Gelsenkirchen, a zoological park in Gelsenkirchen, Germany; ZoomInfo (formerly Zoom Information), an American software company
When the idea was rejected, Yuan left Cisco to establish his own company, Zoom Communications. [10] In 2019, Zoom became a public company via an initial public offering, [21] at which time Yuan became a billionaire. [9] [2] His wealth has increased during COVID-19 pandemic, as Zoom benefited from the shift to online work and teaching. [22]
Former logo (2014-2022) Zoom was founded by Eric Yuan, a former corporate vice president for Cisco Webex. [6] He left Cisco in April 2011 with 40 engineers to start a new company, [2] originally named Saasbee, Inc. [7] The company had trouble finding investors because many people thought the videotelephony market was already saturated. [7]
Zoom Corporation was founded in Tokyo in 1983 and in 2004, established ZOOM HK LTD as a logistics base in Hong Kong. In 2009, it set up ZOOM Dongguan Corporation (China) as a quality control operation; [3] 2013, formed ZOOM North America, LLC (US) as a distribution base; 2017, listed on Tokyo Stock Exchange JASDAQ (Standard); [4] [5] In 2018, acquired shares of Mogar Music S.p.A. (Italy ...
Zoombombing or Zoom raiding [1] is the unwanted, disruptive intrusion, generally by Internet trolls, into a video-conference call. In a typical Zoombombing incident, a teleconferencing session is hijacked by the insertion of material that is lewd , obscene , or offensive in nature, typically resulting in the shutdown of the session or the ...