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To: richardred who wrote (3528)11/10/2013 10:29:35 PM
From: richardred  Respond to of 7159
 
September 1998 - Google Inc. is founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin

July 2000 - Google becomes world's largest search engine and by December has 1 billion indexes

July 2001 - Images search is launched

February 2003 - Google buys blogging platform Blogger

March 2004 - Gmail launches

October 2004 - Google launches Desktop Search and by reaches 8 billion indexes by December

June 2005 - A busy month for Google as it launches Google Earth, Maps, Talk and Video

July 2005 - Android is bought by Google

October 2006 - Google buys video site YouTube

September 2008 - Search index reaches 1 trillion and the Chrome browser is unveiled

July 2009 - Google launches its Chrome OS for netbooks

July 2010 - The first Nexus smartphone handset - the Nexus One - is launched

August 2011 - Plans are announced for Google to buy Motorola Mobility

March 2012 – Google launches the Play store with TV and movie rentals as well as apps

June 2012 - First Google tablet, made by Asus, launches called Nexus 7 and Google Glass is unveiled

June 2013 – Google buys mapping and navigation company Waze to boost its mapping software and self-driving car capability

June 2013 – Google balloons fitted with internet transmitters launched

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