Happy 18th birthday of Google

Visit the Google.com homepage today and you'll find it interesting to Google Doodle because today is simply Google's 18th birthday.

Google's 18th birthday

  1. Google is a US-based Internet company, founded in 1998. The company's main product is a Google search engine, which is widely regarded as the most powerful and useful search engine. on the Internet. Google headquarters is called "Googleplex" at Mountain View, California. The company director is Larry Page, one of the two founders of the company. The name "Google" is a misspelling of the word googol, equal to 10100. Google chooses this name to represent the company's mission to arrange a huge amount of information online. Googleplex, the name of Google headquarters, means 10googol.

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Doodle changes to celebrate Google's birthday.

  1. In early 2012, Google topped the list of the 100 best companies in America by Fortune magazine with a growth rate of employment in 2011 of 33%.
  2. In August 2015, Google announced a plan to restructure the corporation under a new parent company called Alphabet Inc . In early 2016, Google was the first company to surpass Apple to become a marketable company. The largest school in the world with $ 570 billion capitalization and Apple ranked No. 2 with $ 535 billion.
  3. As of September 2016, Google is the most visited website in the world, ranking 2nd and 3rd place is YouTube and Facebook social network.

History of google formation

  1. First (1996), Google is a study by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two graduate students at Stanford University. They have a hypothesis that a search engine based on analyzing links between websites will outperform the way it was at the time (1996). First it is called BackRub because this system uses the links to estimate the importance of the page.
  2. Page and Brin believe that pages with the most links from other relevant sites will be the most relevant pages. They decided to test the hypothesis in their research, laying the foundation for the modern Google tool now (http://www.google.com). The domain name www.google.com was registered on September 15, 1997. They officially founded the company Google, Inc. September 7, 1998 at a garage of Esther Wojcicki (also Google's 16th employee, Senior Vice President, advertising department) in Menlo Park, California. In February 1999, the headquarters moved to Palo Alto, a city with many other technology company headquarters. After switching over again because the company was too big, the office was located in Mountain View, California at 1600 Amphitheater Parkway in 2003.

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Google search engine is widely supported and used by many people.

  1. Google search engine is widely used and supported by many people because it has a simple and simple presentation and provides appropriate and advanced results. In 2000, Google began selling ads with keywords to produce more relevant results for users. These ads use text only, not images to keep the page simple and avoid clutter and also make the page faster to display.
  2. Google received a patent for the PageRank site layout technique on September 4, 2001. The license granted to Stanford University and listed Larry Page as the inventor.
  3. In February 2003, Google acquired Pyra Labs, the owner of Blogger, one of the largest weblog publishing websites.
  4. In early 2004, when Google was at its peak, Google handled over 80% of Internet searches through their websites and customer sites such as Yahoo !, AOL, and CNN. After Yahoo! Leaving Google to use the technology they invented in February 2004, this number was dropped.
  5. Google's motto is " Don't be evil " ( Don't be evil). Their logo can sometimes be wittyly modified on special occasions such as an important character's birthday or birthday. Google interface includes over 100 languages, including Vietnamese and some witty languages ​​like Klingon and Leet. On April Fool's Day (French: poisson d'avril, English: April Fool's Day) Google often releases funny news about the company.

Google products

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Google's motto is "Don't be evil" (Don't be evil).

Google has now developed many services and tools for the general community as well as in the business sector, including Web applications, Advertising networks and business solutions.

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Much of Google's revenue comes from Online Advertising programs. Google AdWords allows audiences who need to advertise their Ads on Google search results and on Google Content Network via cost-per-click (pay-per-click advertising) or cost -per-view (pay via Ad views). Google AdSense website owners can also display ads on their pages and earn money each time banner ads are clicked.

Application

  1. Google is famous for its Search service, a key factor to Google's success. In December 2006, Google was the most used search engine on the Internet, accounting for 50.8% of the market, far ahead of Yahoo (23.6%) and Window Live Search (8.4%). Google links to billions of websites, so users can search for the information they want through keywords and operators. Google also takes advantage of its search technology to many other search services, including Image Search, Google News, Froogle price comparison website, Google Groups interactive community, Google Maps and also more.
  2. In 2004, Google launched a web-based email service, called Gmail. Gmail supports spam filtering technology and the ability to use Google Search Technology to search for messages. This service generates revenue by displaying ads from AdWords services that match the content of the email displayed on the screen.
  3. In early 2006, Google launched the Google Video service, which not only allows users to search and view available videos for free but also for users or publishers the ability to release content they want. , including TV shows on CBS, NBA and music videos. But by August 2007, Google had closed this site before the rival rival YouTube also owned by the company.

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Google is famous for its Search service, a key factor to Google's success.

  1. Google has also developed a number of small applications, including Google Earth, an interactive program that uses satellite imagery. In addition, the company developed many office software packages on web applications called Google Docs to compete with Microsoft Office market share.
  2. Many other applications are available at Google Labs, a collection of incomplete software. They are being tested to be available for use in the community.
  3. Google has promoted the promotion of their products in many different ways. In London, Google Space is installed at Healthrow Airport, launching many new products, including Gmail, Google Earth and Picasa. In addition, a similar website was launched for American students under the name College Life, Powered by Google.
  4. On September 2, 2008, Google announced the arrival of Google Chrome, an open source browser. The browser is rated by analysts as a competitor to Internet Explorer and Firefox. Also at this time, Google Translate has added Vietnamese in its automatic translation service and integrated right in the search engine, helping users quickly understand the basic content of website presented in language foreign.
  5. On January 5, 2010, Google released the Nexus One phone, which collaborates with HTC. Nexus One runs on Android 2.1 operating system (also developed by the company), said to be a competitor on par with Apple's iPhone.

Products for business

  1. In 2007, Google introduced Google Apps Premium Edition, a software suitable for business, providing email, messaging, calendar services . as a spreadsheet program. This product is primarily targeted at business users, used to compete directly with the Microsoft Office suite, for only $ 50 a year for a user, compared to $ 500 for a Microsoft user. Office. Google has a large number of Google App users with 38,000 people at Lakehead University in Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada.
  2. Also in 2007, Google acquired the Postini company and will continue to develop the technology they acquired from the company and named it Google Security Services.

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Inside Google headquarters.

Google services

  1. Blogger: Google's free blog service
  2. Froogle: Find goods to buy (stopped working, switch to Google Products)
  3. Gmail: Email service
  4. Google Alerts: Receive news and search results via email
  5. Google Answers: Answering service with fees (deactivated) Website: http:///answers.google.com/answers/
  6. Google Apps: App store for businesses
  7. Google Buzz: Social network (deactivated) Website: https: //support.google.com/mail/answer/1698228? Hl = en
  8. Google Calendar: Online calendar application
  9. Google Catalogs: Applications that put catalogs (stopped working, switched to Google Book Search)
  10. Google Code: Developing source code and hosting open source projects
  11. Google Cultural Institute: Museum of large paintings
  12. Google Website: https: //www.google.com/culturalinstitute/home
  13. Google Docs: Online text editor, spreadsheet and slideshow tool
  14. Google Directory: Directory taken from the Open Directory Project
  15. Google Groups: Forum
  16. Google Flights: Book flights Website: https: //www.google.com/flights/#search; f = _; q = google
  17. Google Images Search: Search for images
  18. Google Input Tools: Website: http:///www.google.com/inputtools/
  19. Google Labs: Testing new applications and tools
  20. Google Language Tools Switched to Google Translate
  21. Google Local: Local map (stopped working, switched to Google Maps)
  22. Google Maps: Maps, directions, photos from satellites worldwide. This Google service allows creating personal maps and requires a Google account.
  23. Google Mobile: Use Google on mobile phones
  24. Google News: News
  25. Google Pages Creator: Upload, store files, create free online websites (stopped working, switch to Google Sites)
  26. Google Print: The old book version, now switched to Google Book Search
  27. Google Reader: Online news reader
  28. Google Scholar: Search for learning materials
  29. Google SMS: Free messaging service (stopped working) Website: https: //www.google.com/mobile/sms/
  30. Google Sites: Application to make websites free
  31. Google Shopping: Buy and sell with Google Website: https: //www.google.com/shopping? Hl = en
  32. Google Translate: Online translation tool supporting 65 different languages ​​(as of January 2013)
  33. Google Video: Upload videos (stopped allowing downloading new videos, switching to YouTube services)
  34. Google Voice: You can call from your Gmail account from your Google Chat list or email your Website: https: //support.google.com/chat/answer/3379791
  35. Google Web Accelerator: access the website faster
  36. Google Web Albums: Manage image storage, publish images on the web
  37. Google+: Social network
  38. iGoogle: Customizable personalized Google homepage (deactivated on November 1, 2013)
  39. Panoramio: Social photo sharing network
  40. Webmaster Tools: Site management tool on Google's search server
  41. YouTube: Post videos and social applications with videos Program [edit | edit source code]
  42. Google Adwords: Advertising program for businesses that want to advertise on Google and partner sites
  43. Google Adsense: Service for partners who want to put Google ads on their websites