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  2. Google - Wikipedia

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    Then Chairman and CEO Eric Schmidt (left) with co-founders Sergey Brin (center) and Larry Page (right) in 2008. Google LLC (/ ˈ ɡ uː ɡ ə l / ⓘ, GOO-ghəl) is an American multinational corporation and technology company focusing on online advertising, search engine technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, e-commerce, consumer electronics, and artificial ...

  3. Google Search - Wikipedia

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    C++ [2] Google Search (also known simply as Google or Google.com) is a search engine operated by Google. It allows users to search for information on the Internet by entering keywords or phrases. Google Search uses algorithms to analyze and rank websites based on their relevance to the search query. It is the most popular search engine worldwide.

  4. Search engine - Wikipedia

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    Some engines suggest queries when the user is typing in the search box. A search engine is a software system that provides hyperlinks to web pages and other relevant information on the Web in response to a user's query. The user inputs a query within a web browser or a mobile app, and the search results are often a list of hyperlinks ...

  5. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    History of Google. Google was officially launched in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin to market Google Search, which has become the most used web-based search engine. Larry Page and Sergey Brin, students at Stanford University in California, developed a search algorithm first (1996) known as "BackRub", with the help of Scott Hassan and Alan ...

  6. Timeline of Google Search - Wikipedia

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    Development. 1996–1997. Development of basic technology, launch of search engine, attachments like gmail and classroom come later. 2000. Internationalization: search is launched in 13 new languages. 2001–2004. Google launches many new search categories, such as Google News, Google Books, and Google Scholar . 2002 onward.

  7. Google search engine - Wikipedia

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    Language links are at the top of the page. Search. Search

  8. Wikipedia:Google searches and numbers - Wikipedia

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    Pretty much everyone that uses a computer or cell phone uses search engines or even metasearch engines at some point. There are many of them like Bing, Yahoo! Search, and the most popular Google Search with an estimated 5.4 billion searches every day.

  9. Relationship between Google and Wikipedia - Wikipedia

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    The relationship between Google and Wikipedia was originally collaborative in Wikipedia's early days, when Google helped reduce the pagerank of widespread, uneditable Wikipedia clones that were ostensibly ad farms. [citation needed] In 2007, Google introduced Knol, a direct competitor for community-driven encyclopedia creation, which was ...