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Do you know what is the meaning of word Google?
Do you know Google buys goats?
Do you why Google is called best workplace?
Google itself is a very big company.
According to a research, 40% of internet traffic comes from Google alone.
Every engineer has a dream to work in this company.
So let's explore 10 interesting facts of Google which make it different from other companies.
Generally, those who are working in a private company do not get any pension from the company after the job.
But Google is different from this.
If an employee working here dies accidentally,
then the deceased's family members are given 50% of the dead man's salary from the company for the next 10 years.
And the company also pays for the education of the children of that deceased
This shows
How kind Google is!!!
#Fact no. 2
Google is a very big company.
This company buys another new company in about a week.
That means, every year Google buys around 50 companies.
YouTube was also bought by Google in 2006 for 1.65 Billion dollars.
#Fact no. 3
You must have seen many Google doodles by now
But do you know when and why the first Google Doodle was created?
If not, then let me tell you that the first Google Doodle was created on August 30, 1998.
And it was created to let users know that the company's founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin are on vacation.
And during this time, if there is any technical error in the company, then it cannot be rectified soon.
#Fact no. 4
Have you ever thought what Google means?
What does the word Google mean?
The word Google is derived from the maths term "Googol"
Googol means 1 with 100 zeros following it.
Googol is the term mostly mathematicians use.
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| Google Logo |
There is also a rumor that the
founders of this company were going to name it Googol but due to a typing mistake while registering, the name became Google.
Another fact is that Google's name was previously Backrub.
#Fact no. 5
Do you know that Google buys goats every year.
Yes.
This company does this to the delight of its employees.
Google's headquarter is located in California.
It's a very beautiful place.
Employees here say that it is very nice to see goats grazing outside while working.
That's why Google buys goats every year.
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| Goat |
#Fact no. 6
You all know that Google takes our data.
And store it on their servers.
And then Google show us ads according to our interests.
Do you know that Google's first server was made of lego toys.
Yes .
In the photo below you can see the first server of Google.
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| Google's first server (Christian Heilmann/Wikimedia commons) |
Starting from this small server, Google has become a company of billions today.
#Fact no. 7
Google has purchased several domains that look like it.
This is done by Google because Google knows that if someone wants to search google.com, but due to spelling mistake browser will redirect to another website.
And in this way, Google will advertise another website for free.
To avoid this, Google has purchased several domains that look like google.com
For example:- gogle.com, googl.com , googlr.com etc.
If you search these URL's on your browser, you will aum
tomatically redirect to google search engine.
#Fact no. 8
Now this is very interesting fact about Google.
Go to the Google's search bar and type askew and search it.
See what happens.
Your search result page will tilt.
Interesting isn't it?
#Fact no. 9
Do you know that employees of this company are called as Googlers
Yes .
The employees of this company are called Googlers.
And currently 114,096 Googlers working in the company.
And any employee who newly joins the Google is called a Noogler.
Google allows its googlers to bring dogs to the office.
And whoever brings a dog to the office is called a Doogler.
Wow!!!
#Fact no. 10
In 1999, the Google company was bankrupt.
Founders of Google thought to sell this company.
They wanted to sell this company to another company named Excite for 1 million dollars.
But the CEO of the Excite company refused to buy Google.
He thought that this is useless company.
But after that Google created such a uniqueness in the internet world that everyone was surprised.
Since then, Google has never looked back.
This inspirational story from Google teaches us that bad times do not last forever.
And we should always keep moving forward.
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