Primarily acknowledged for its search engine, Google is a universally esteemed technology corporation. The company, established in 1998 by Sergey Brin and Larry Page, has expanded significantly, branching out into numerous tech-related fields. Google offers a wide array of services and products, encompassing Android, YouTube, Cloud, Maps, and Gmail[2]. It also manufactures hardware like Chromebooks and Pixel smartphones. Since 2015, Google has been a subsidiary of Alphabet Inc.[1] and is celebrated for its inventive spirit and workplace environment that promotes employees’ personal projects. Despite confronting several ethical and legal challenges, Google continues to influence the tech sector with its groundbreaking innovations and technological progress, including the creation of Android OS and the purchase of companies specializing in AI.
Google LLC (/ˈɡuːɡəl/ ⓘ, GOO-ghəl) es un estadounidense empresa multinacional y empresa tecnológica focusing on publicidad en línea, buscador technology, cloud computing, computer software, quantum computing, comercio electrónico, consumer electronicsy inteligencia artificial (AI). It has been referred to as "the most powerful company in the world" and is one of the world's most valuable brands due to its market dominance, data collection, and technological advantages in the field of AI. Google's parent company, Alphabet Inc. is one of the five Grandes tecnologías companies, alongside Amazon, Apple, Metay Microsoft.
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| Anteriormente | Google Inc. (1998–2017) |
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| Tipo de empresa | Filial |
| NASDAQ: GOOGL, GOOG | |
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| Fundada | September 4, 1998 en Menlo Park, California, United States |
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| Sede central | Googleplex,, EE.UU. |
Zona atendida | En todo el mundo |
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Número de empleados | 139,995 (2021)  |
| Padres | Alphabet Inc. |
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| Página web | about |
| Notas a pie de página / referencias | |
Google was founded on September 4, 1998, by American computer scientists Larry Page y Sergey Brin while they were PhD students at Stanford University en California. Together, they own about 14% of its publicly listed shares and control 56% of its stockholder voting power through super-voting stock. The company went public via an initial public offering (IPO) in 2004. In 2015, Google was reorganized as a wholly owned subsidiary of Alphabet Inc. Google is Alphabet's largest subsidiary and is a sociedad de cartera for Alphabet's internet properties and interests. Sundar Pichai was appointed CEO of Google on October 24, 2015, replacing Larry Page, who became the CEO of Alphabet. On December 3, 2019, Pichai also became the CEO of Alphabet.
The company has since rapidly grown to offer a multitude of products and services beyond Búsqueda en Google, many of which hold dominant market positions. These products address a wide range of use cases, including correo electrónico (Gmail), navigation (Waze & Maps), cloud computing (Cloud), web navigation (Chrome), video sharing (YouTube), productivity (Workspace), sistemas operativos (Android), cloud storage (Drive), language translation (Translate), photo storage (Photos), videotelephony (Meet), smart home (Nest), smartphones (Pixel), wearable technology (Pixel Watch & Fitbit), music streaming (YouTube Music), video on demand (YouTube TV), AI (Asistente de Google & Gemini), machine learning APIs (TensorFlow), AI chips (TPU), and more. Discontinued Google products include gaming (Stadia), Glass, Google+, Reader, Play Music, Nexus, Hangoutsy Inbox by Gmail.
Google's other ventures outside of internet services y consumer electronics include quantum computing (Sycamore), self-driving cars (Waymo, formerly the Google Self-Driving Car Project), smart cities (Sidewalk Labs), and transformer models (Google DeepMind).
Google and YouTube are the two most-visited websites worldwide followed by Facebook y X (formerly known as Twitter). Google is also the largest buscador, mapping and navigation aplicación, email provider, office suite, online video platform, photo y cloud storage provider, mobile operating system, navegador web, machine learning framework, and AI virtual assistant provider in the world as measured by market share. On the list of most valuable brands, Google is ranked second by Forbes and fourth by Interbrand. It has received significant criticism involving issues such as privacy concerns, tax avoidance, censura, search neutrality, antimonopolio and abuse of its monopolio position.
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