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Google started at 1995 Stanford University when Larry Page met Sergey Brin. During that first meeting, they disagreed on everything, but they formed a partnership by the next year. -
After they started this project they decided to name it Backrub but soon after they renamed it Google. They decided that name because it was a 1 followed by 100 zeros that reflected Larry's and Sergey's mission, "to organize all the information of the world to make it useful and accessible. -
Google caught the attention not only of the academic community but also of Silicon Valley investors and in August 1998 Andy Bechtolsheim wrote to Larry and Sergey a check for 100.000, and Google.Inc was officially born. -
In 2001 Larry and Sergey recruited Eric Schmidt because the company was growing too fast and needed guidance or Adult Supervision. -
In 2002 Yahoo tried to buy Google because they were growing to fast and failed. -
In 2004 Google makes Gmail finally public with 1 GB of storage, they released it on April fools prank, it was not a prank. -
At 2004 Google finally goes public. -
After Google made GMail and launch it to the public, a year later they launched Google Maps. -
After creating and making public Google maps they decided to launch an engine in China. -
In 2008 Google launches the Browser and makes Google browser for Windows. -
After Google released their browser to Windows, Google was kicked out of China after they end a Censorship. -
Google after they were kicked out of China, they decided to work on self-driving cars. -
In 2012 Google announced augmented reality glasses, which become the most famous product of Google. -
In 2016 the Google assistant launched, it launched a few years later than Alexa (Amazon`s assistant) and Siri (Apple`s assistant). -