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25 Facts about Google you may not know

1. Google's name was Backrub, which was changed to Google in 1996.

2. The Google search page was created by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, two students of Stanford
University, California in 1996.

3. The Google name was created by mistake, in reality its name was to be a Googol, but it was
named Google by mistake.

4. 60,000 searches are done in every second from Google search, and 2,095,100,000,000
searches are done on Google every year.

5. Google has changed its logo 8 times.

6. Google has changed its Favicon 5 times.

7. Google's search engine is 100 million gigabytes, One terabyte of one lakh would be required
to save the same data.

8. The first Google Doodle was shown in 1998.

9. Google purchased Android in year 2005, today the Android device is the most used device.

10. The biggest reason for Google's earnings is Adsense, Google is earning approximately 90% of
Adsense.

11. Google earns INR 50,000 in every second.

12. In 2006 Google purchased YouTube. On YouTube video of 60 hours may be uploaded on
minutely basis.

13. There are millions of channels all over the world who are uploading their program on this
platform.

14. In 2014 Google stopped the services of its own social networking site Orkut.

15. We can also visit Google by typing the www466453Com domain. This 466453 also means
Google is according to this mobile keyboard.

16. Gmail's idea was given by Rajan Seth during his interview in Google.

17. Gmail started on April Fools Day i.e. on 1st April.

18. Gmail has the most storage, the ability to send fast mail made it popular among the people.
Initially it was very important to have an invitation to create a Gmail account. After getting
Popularity it was made available for all for free.

19. Since 2010, Google has purchased at least one company every week.

20. In 2005 new applications like Google Map and Google Earth were created.

21. In 2000 Google introduced Adword. Adword is tool that may be used to promote Business
online.
22. 200 goats are placed in the head office of Google to cut grass. Google does not use cutting
machines for cutting grass in the lawn of the office, because the staff working in the office
has trouble due to the smoke and noise coming out of it.
23. Google's home page is so empty because Sergey Brin and Larry Page did not know about
Html.

24. Google has taken photographs of 80 lakh 46 thousand KM road for its map.

25. Every month more than 100,000 people apply for jobs in Google. Any product launched by
Google used to be hit in just a few days. On 2nd September 2008, a new Open Source Web
Browser was launched, which was named Google Chrome, after its arrival the Internet Users
got a new feel.

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