Amazing facts about Google.

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1. Brin and page considered calling Google as “What Box”. But they dropped the idea as it sounds like “wet box”, which sounded like some kind of porn.

2. Google pays Mozilla Millions of dollars a year as Firefox web browser uses Google as the default search provider.

3. Google site traffic is doubled, when Google introduced its “Did you mean?”.

4. The prime reason that Google’s home page is bare, due to the fact that the founders of Google want a quick interface and don’t know HTML.

5. Did you know that Google logo was not centered until 2001.

6. Many employees of Google became instant millionaires when Google went public

7. Google encourages its employees to use 20% of their time working on their own projects. Google News, Orkut are such examples.

8. Did you know that the total revenue for the company is US$59.82 billion for the year 2013.

9. Presently 47,756 are working for Google, and the new employees are called “Nooglers”.

10. In 2007 Google started planning to release its own mobile phone, as a competitor to Apple’s iPhone. This project is called Android, which is an operating system for mobiles.

11. Google released it first android phone on January 5,2010, with the name Nexus One.

12. Currently Google has released many android devices like Nexus 4, Nexus 5, Nexus 7, Nexus 10 and planning out to role on new editions.

13. YouTube, Blogger, DoubleClick, AdMob, Nest Labs, Virus Total are some of the subsidiaries for Google.
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