10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT GOOGLE

10 INTERESTING FACTS ABOUT GOOGLE

There is very amazing and interesting facts about GOOGLE.

1. Google receives daily search requests from all over the world, including Antarctica.

2. Google’s Home Page Has 63 Validation Errors. Don’t believe me?: Check Google Validation

3. The Google search engine receives about a billion search requests per day.

4. The infamous “I’m feeling lucky” button is nearly never used. However, in trials it was found that removing it would somehow reduce the Google experience. Users wanted it kept. It was a comfort button.

5. The name ‘Google’ was an accident. A spelling mistake made by the original founders who thought they were going for ‘Googol’.

6. Google has the largest network of translators in the world.

7. Employees are encouraged to use 20% of their time working on their own projects. Google News, Orkut are both examples of projects that grew from this working model.

8. Google consists of over 450,000 servers, racked up in clusters located in data centers around the world.

9. Google started in January, 1996 as a research project at Stanford University, by Ph.D. candidates Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were 24 years old and 23 years old respectively.

10. Google is a mathematical term 1 followed by one hundred zeroes. The term was coined by Milton Sirotta, nephew of American mathematician Edward Kasne.

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