History of Google World Largest Search Engine
Google grossed $1.25 billion in 1999, and the order was set for the platform to soar deep into Silicon Valley's stratosphere. Sergey Brin and Larry Page were overseeing Google from its limited quarters in a city known for being home to computer startups like Atari Inc., Commodore Business Machines Inc., and Apple Inc. In 1991, a search engine for Yahoo! was developed at Stanford University by two Americans, David Cheriton, one of Page's Program Director professors at Stanford, and Kai-Fu Lee, a postdoctoral student at Carnegie Mellon University and laboratory manager at DEC Labs in Palo Alto. In the early 1990s, Google founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page partnered with a computer scientist called Andy Rubin. They wanted to create a new kind of human-computer interface. The search engine was initially developed as a research project by Larry Page and Sergey Brin when they were PhD. The company is named Google because of the mathematical term "googol", which means...