Improve Google!

Google, Inc. offers advertising and Internet search solutions, as well as intranet solutions through an enterprise search appliance. The company, through Google.com, provides Google WebSearch that offers access to Web pages; Google Image Search, a searchable index of images found across the Web; Google Groups that enable participation in Internet discussion groups; Google News that gathers information from news sources and presents news in a searchable format; Froogle, a shopping search engine; Google Local that allows users to find driving directions and local businesses; and Google Desktop that enables users to perform a text search on the contents of their own computer. Its Web and content search products include Google Scholar to search for scholarly literature; Google Book Search to bring print information online; Google Base to upload, store, and describe online or offline content; and Google Video to exchange video content between consumers and producers. These products also comprise personalized search and homepage, alerts, Web directory, and music search. The company’s communication and collaboration products and services comprise Gmail, an email service; orkut that enables users to search and connect to other users; and Blogger, a Web-based publishing tool. Google also provides downloadable applications for computers; ability to search and view mobile Web, and a downloadable Java client application for mobiles; and Google Labs that operate as test beds for its engineers and users. Further, the company offers Google AdWords, an advertising program that presents ads to people; Google AdSense program that allows Web sites in the Google Network to serve targeted ads from AdWords advertisers; and search technology for enterprises through the Google Search Appliance and Google Mini. The company has a strategic alliance with Intuit, Inc. Google was founded by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in 1998. The company is headquartered in Mountain View, California. Full History >>

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