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Google was founded on September 4, 1998. [1] It was co-founded by Sergey Brin and Larry Page. [2] The company offers products including Google Search, Software tools, Google Voice, Google Ads, search engine, and Gemini.
Summary
Google is a business[1]. Google ranks in the top 0.0034% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87,680 views/month, #1 of 29,529).[2]
Key Facts
- Google received the BigBrotherAwards[3].
- Google received the Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[4].
- Google received the National Prize in Digital Media[5].
- Google received the Pompeu Fabra Award in Communication and New Technologies[6].
- Google received the National Design Awards[7].
- Google received the Big Brother Awards[8].
- Google was a member of Society for Geoinformatics, GeoIT and Navigation e.V.[9].
- Google is in the country of United States[10].
- Google's instance of is recorded as business[11].
- Google's instance of is recorded as technology company[12].
- Google's instance of is recorded as identity provider[13].
- Google's instance of is recorded as public company[14].
- Google's instance of is recorded as online service[15].
- Google's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .google[16].
- Google's top-level Internet domain is recorded as .goog[17].
- Google's founder is recorded as Sergey Brin[18].
- Google's founder is recorded as Larry Page[19].
- googol is named after Google[20].
- Barney Google is named after Google[21].
- Google's headquarters location is recorded as Mountain View[22].
- Google's headquarters location is recorded as Googleplex[23].
- Google's chief executive officer is recorded as Sundar Pichai[24].
- Google's child organization or unit is recorded as AdMob[25].
- Google's child organization or unit is recorded as YouTube LLC[26].
- Google's child organization or unit is recorded as Waze[27].
Body
Founding
Founders include Sergey Brin[18] and Larry Page[19].
Identity
Part of include Big Tech (web)[28] and list of companies involved in the Gaza war[29].
Leadership
Google's chief executive officer is recorded as Sundar Pichai[24].
Operations
Headquarters locations include Mountain View[22], a city of California[30], in United States[31] and Googleplex[23], a building complex[32], in United States[33]. Subsidiaries include AdMob[25], a business[34], in United States[35], founded in 2006[36], headquartered in Mountain View[37]; YouTube LLC[26], a company[38], in United States[39], headquartered in San Bruno[40]; Waze[27], a mobile app[41], founded in 2010[42]; Blogger[43], a blog software[44], in United States[45], founded in 1999[46]; SlickLogin[47], a business[48]; and Bump[49], a software[50], in United States[51].
Industry
Industries include Internet industry[52], software industry[53], internet marketing[54], information technology[55], Internet[56], and technology industry[57].
Recognition
Awards received include BigBrotherAwards[3]; Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[4], a class of award[58], in Spain[59], founded in 1981[60]; National Prize in Digital Media[5], an award[61], in Spain[62]; Pompeu Fabra Award in Communication and New Technologies[6]; National Design Awards[7], an award[63], in United States[64], founded in 2000[65]; and Big Brother Awards[8], a Big Brother Awards[66], in Finland[67].
Brands and Namesakes
Things named for Google include Proceratium google[68] and GoogLeNet[69].
Why It Matters
Google ranks in the top 0.0034% of business entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (87,680 views/month, #1 of 29,529).[2] Google has Wikipedia articles in 30 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[70] Google is known by 12 alternative names across languages and contexts.[71]
Google has been cited as an influence by Yandex[72], a public company[73], in Russia[74], founded in 1997[75], headquartered in Moscow[76].
Google is credited with the discovery of Google Takeout[77], a project[78], founded in 2011[79]. Works attributed to Google include Chromium Embedded Framework[80], a software framework[81], founded in 2008[82]; Google Patents[83], a search engine[84]; and Google Fusion Tables[85], a website[86]. Entities named for Google include Proceratium google[68] and GoogLeNet[69].
FAQs
What awards did Google receive?
Honors received include BigBrotherAwards[3], Princess of Asturias Award for Communications and Humanities[4], National Prize in Digital Media[5], and Pompeu Fabra Award in Communication and New Technologies[6].
Who did Google influence?
Google has been cited as an influence by Yandex[72].
What did Google discover?
Google is credited as discoverer of Google Takeout[77].