Google's 27th birthday: The surprising story of how world’s biggest search engine got its nameGoogle birthday: Google, now 27, originated from a Stanford dorm project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, initially called Backrub. They rebr...
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US lawmakers assure Hindus against discrimination & HinduphobiaProminent American lawmakers have pledged support to Indian Americans in their fight against increasing Hinduphobia and discrimination. Org...
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Ivy League whisperers: High-end education consultants are in huge demand from Delhi to DhanbadViral Doshi, a US college admissions consultant, helps students from tier-2 towns like Amritsar and Dhanbad get into Ivy League schools lik...
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Son of former YouTube CEO Susan Wojcicki dies; drug overdose suspectedFormer YouTube CEO's son found dead: There is no evidence of any foul play in 19-year-old Marco Troper's death, police said. A comprehensiv...
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OpenAI CEO Sam Altman wishes Google a happy birthday, says search engine giant changed his lifeGoogle celebrated its 25th birthday on Wednesday. Taking to its blog the company thanked fans for celebrating ‘25 years of curiosity,” and ...
28 Sep, 2023, 02.57 PM IST
Google's 25th Birthday: Origins and 10 fascinating facts you should knowThis article commemorates Google's 25th birthday, delving into its remarkable journey from humble beginnings to a global tech giant.
27 Sep, 2023, 05.51 PM IST
Google celebrates ‘25 years of curiosity’ with a doodle; a look at the search giant’s journey from dorm rooms to global dominationGoogle.Inc was born in the dorm rooms of Stanford University, 27 years ago. It was the brainchild of two doctoral students Sergei Brin and ...
27 Sep, 2023, 03.53 PM IST
Google celebrates 25th birthday: Here is its journey from dorm to internet dominanceHere are some milestones in the history of the tech giant, whose parent is now known as Alphabet.
27 Sep, 2023, 07.39 AM IST
Google is celebrating its 23rd birthday with an adorable animated doodleThe tech company unveiled a special cake-themed doodle on its homepage.
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Startups tap a new talent pool: Pandemic-weary college studentsNimbler startups willing to experiment could gain access to star students who might otherwise have wound up in summer jobs at giants like F...
18 Aug, 2020, 09.31 AM IST
Dreamers and dropouts: Stories from Stanford, cradle of unicornsThe university has invested more than $150 million in the Stanford-StartX Fund through the end of 2018.
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Venkat Panchapakesan, YouTube's India-born top techie, loses battle to cancerYouTube's engineering chief, Venkat Panchapakesan, passed away in Silicon Valley, where he worked his way through Yahoo and Google, among o...
15 May, 2015, 09.17 AM IST
- With Facebook planning an IPO, Accel Partners's bet may be the biggest-ever venture profit
Accel's prospective payday shows the hits-driven nature of the venture business, where one investment can make an entire fund profitable.
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If you're not an innovator, they'll go elsewhere: Carol Bartz, CEO of Yahoo!While in college, Carol Bartz supported herself as a cocktail waitress. She left a job at 3M and joined the IT industry because she once wa...
02 Jul, 2010, 01.38 AM IST
- Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old
Google's biggest test in the next decade will be finding a way to pursue its seemingly boundless ambitions without triggering a backlash th...
06 Sep, 2008, 01.11 PM IST
- Google reigns as world's most powerful 10-year-old
When Larry Page and Sergey Brin founded Google Inc. on Sept. 7, 1998, they had little more than their ingenuity, four computers and an inve...
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- Ballmer to be ET guest editor
Microsoft CEO Steve Ballmer will be in India next week. And his chief two engagements this time around revolve around The Economic Times.
06 Nov, 2006, 02.33 AM IST