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  2. Google Hangouts - Wikipedia

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    Google Hangouts was a cross-platform instant messaging (IM) service developed by Google.It originally was a feature of Google+, becoming a standalone product in 2013, when Google also began integrating features from Google+ Messenger and Google Talk into Hangouts.

  3. Google Personalized Search - Wikipedia

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    Google accounts logged into Google Chrome use user's web history to learn what sites and content they like and base the search results presented on them. Using the data provided by the user Google constructs a profile including gender, age, languages, and interests based on prior behaviour using Google services.

  4. Microblogging - Wikipedia

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    Microblogging is a form of blogging using short posts without titles known as microposts [1] [2] [3] (or status updates on a minority of websites like Meta Platforms'). ...

  5. Amber - Wikipedia

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    Amber has long been used in folk medicine for its purported healing properties. [71] Amber and extracts were used from the time of Hippocrates in ancient Greece for a wide variety of treatments through the Middle Ages and up until the early twentieth century. [72] Traditional Chinese medicine uses amber to "tranquilize the mind". [73]

  6. History of Google - Wikipedia

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    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 Steremberg.

  7. Criticism of Google - Wikipedia

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    Criticism of Google includes concern for tax avoidance, misuse and manipulation of search results, its use of others' intellectual property, concerns that its compilation of data may violate people's privacy and collaboration with the US military on Google Earth to spy on users, [1] censorship of search results and content, its cooperation with the Israeli military on Project Nimbus targeting ...

  8. Google APIs - Wikipedia

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    Examples of these include Search, Gmail, Translate or Google Maps. Third-party apps can use these APIs to take advantage of or extend the functionality of the existing services. The APIs provide functionality like analytics, machine learning as a service (the Prediction API) or access to user data (when permission to read the data is given).

  9. Google Drive - Wikipedia

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    Google Drive is a file-hosting service and synchronization service developed by Google.Launched on April 24, 2012, Google Drive allows users to store files in the cloud (on Google servers), synchronize files across devices, and share files.