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Who invented Google?

Posted by / March 25, 2011

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Google’s headquarters is located in Mountainview, Calif., but it might as well be Mount Olympus given the company’s wild success and seemingly unending acquisition spree. The Google search engine, which handled 70 percent of all online requests at the time we wrote this, is just the tip of a rapidly expanding empire.

All things Google began in 1995. That’s when Sergey Brin, a 21-year-old student at Stanford University, took University of Michigan graduate Larry Page, just a year older, on a tour of the campus. Read the rest of the history in this article…

Full article at HowStuffWorks.com.

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