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Published: 15.04.2004.
Language: English
Level: Secondary school
Literature: n/a
References: Not used
  • Essays 'Google to Go Public? ', 1.
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Is the search king ready to go public? This is a question being debated everywhere. Everyone would like a piece of Google, but is it a sure profit? What could a Google IPO mean for the market? Most of all what makes Google so special from all the other search engines?
In the minds of two Stanford students was a vision. A vision of enabling users to search through a database if billions of cached pages. Google now has over four billion pages stored on their server and is used for 80% of all internet searches. Google has even become the verb "googling" synonymous to "searching the internet".…

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