
Irfan Ahmad
Irfan is editor of Digital Information World. Love to explore the internet, social media, marketing, business and infographics.
Here’s an infographic from fullestop that presents a timeline of Google’s Journey, Google history from 1997 to 2014, including an overview of some of its key acquisitions.
Some key takeaways:
On Sept 15th, 1997: Google.com is registered as a domain.
2000: Google Adwords launched with 350 customers.
April 2004: Gmail launched.
Sept 2008: The browser Google Chrome becomes available for download.
2011: Google+ social network launched.
May 2012: The knowledge Graph in Search is launched making it easier to discover information about things such as landmarks, celebrities, cities, sport teams, movies, works of art and more.
May 2012: Google Plus hangouts became available worldwide.
July 2014: Over 1.2 billion people have visited Google’s sites since its foundation.