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Google

by yudaica2013 ·

Sergey Brin, one of the founders of Google.
Google Inc. is the owner of the Google brand, whose main product is the search engine of the same name. It was founded on September 7, 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin (two Ph.D. students in Computer Science from Stanford University).
Although its main product is search, the company also offers other services: a comparison of prices called Froogle, but later renamed Google Product Search, a search engine for material stored on disks local Google Desktop Search, and a service email called Gmail, which makes available to its users more than 7 GB (September 24, 2008) and space is growing steadily at a rate of approximately 36 bytes per second. It is also famous program Google Earth 3D map with high resolution pictures. Recently launched its beta version of an instant messaging service based on Jabber / Google Talk XMMP called.
Google is currently working on new projects such as the PC for 100, GNU applications, Google Docs and Spreadsheets, collaboration and promotion of free software applications like Firefox, (although the 2 September 2008 launched its own browser called Google Chrome) installation of several free wireless networks, develop a system of open protocol for voice communication among others. Also there is speculation that he would be working on developing an operating system, a Google Office and a global fiber optic network .
Vint Cerf, considered one of the fathers of the Internet, he was hired by Google in 2005. The company is traded on the NASDAQ under the key GOOG.
In October 2006, Google acquired in 1650 million dollars to the famous video site YouTube.
In April 2007, Google bought DoubleClick, a company specializing in Internet advertising by 3100 million dollars. That same month, Google became the world’s most valuable brand, amounted to 66,000 million dollars, surpassing emblematic companies like Microsoft, General Electric and Coca-Cola.
In July 2007, Google bought Panoramio, a website dedicated to displaying the pictures that the users themselves create and geopositioning, some of them to upload to the site can be seen through Google Earth software, which is intended to enable the Users of the software to learn more about a specific area of the map, looking at the pictures that other users have taken there.

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