Works cited
http://www.google.com/intl/en/about/company/
http://itsalltech.com/2011/06/22/googles-new-record-1-billion-visitors-in-may/
wikipedia
youtube
google images
They met in 1995 in Stanford university
Google grows!
- In march 1999 they moved to Palo Alto, in Silicon Valley.
- Next year, google started to sell ads related to searched words.
- In 2006, word google was added to dictionary.
- They now owe 6 data centers, across US and one in Finland and Belgium.
Employees
Gmail
What is it
- Gmail was launched on April 2004
- It upgraded to beta in 2009
- By that time it had 146 million monthly users
- Gmail was first mail service with one GiB of storage
- They were also first to keep emails from the same person together
- They are using AJAX, programming technique that allows page to be interactive without refreshing
Google
Larry Page
Sergey Brin
- incorporation: 9/2/1998
- HQ - California
Advertising
Search engine
- Google is american multinational corporation
- Their main focus is on internet services, such as ads or search engine
- Founders now own just 16% of google's shares
- Their website www.google.com is the most used one.
- Their generate about 24 Petabytes a day!
- Google Analytics allows website owners to track where and how people use their website
- For the 2006 fiscal year, the company reported $10.492 billion in total advertising revenues
- Google AdSense, allows website owners to display these advertisements on their website and earn money every time ads are clicked
- In 2011, 96% was from ads
- In an attempt to advertise its own products, Google launched a website called Demo Slam, developed to demonstrate technology demos of Google Products
- Dominant search engine in the United States market, with a market share of 65.6%
- users can search for the information they desire through the use of keywords
- People think there are connections between Google and NSA or CIA
- Google also hosts Google Books
- The company began scanning books and uploading limited previews
Other products
Buying other firms
- Google translate
- Google Docs
- Google news
- Android
- Youtube
- Google goggles
- Yes, I would love to work for google
- They are using innovating working techniques (video)
- All new employees are called Nooglers
- They are allowed to spend 20% of their work time in projects they are interested in
- Currently they have about 60 000 eployees
Start is hard
- They are now focusing on robotic companies, such as DeepMind Tech.
- Many conspirators believe they want to conquer the world
- In 2011 they bought Motorola Mobility for 12,5 bil.
- They also announced selling of Motorola Mobility unit in 2014, due to lack of profit
- According to legends, google search engine was inspired by spaceship computer
- First engines ranked websites by counting how many times the word appeared
- BackRub, how was google first called, was using relationships between websties
- They changed name then, to google, misspelling of googol.
- In may 2011, there were 1 bil. monthly visitors
Adam Uhliarik