Google Research

 

 

Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. They own 16|% of the company each.

 

Google now processes more than 1 billion searches a day

 

Google has released its own form of social media in Google+ in June 2011. They hae over 250 Million registered users already.

 

Googles Subsideries include Double Click, Motorola Mobility and Youtube.

 

Google was ranked #1 of the best company to work for this year.

 

Google commands an annual revenue of $38 Billion.

 

Quotes about Google

 

 

Whether it's Google or Apple or free software, we've got some fantastic competitors and it keeps us on our toes.
Bill Gates

The Google algorithm was a significant development. I've had thank-you emails from people whose lives have been saved by information on a medical website or who have found the love of their life on a dating website.
Tim Berners-Lee

Some say Google is God. Others say Google is Satan. But if they think Google is too powerful, remember that with search engines unlike other companies, all it takes is a single click to go to another search engine.
Sergey Brin

This video discusses the dark side of Google. It talks about te conspiracy theorie about Google and tries to find out what it does with all of the info it receives.