Google Search, offered by Google, is the most widely used search engine on the World Wide Web as of 2023, with over eight billion searches a day. This page covers key events in the history of Google's search service.
For a history of Google the company, including all of Google's products, acquisitions, and corporate changes, see the history of Google page.
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Full timeline
See also
- Timeline of web search engines
References
- Danny Sullivan. The indexing issue has now been fully resolved. We apologize for the inconvenience. We appreciate your patience as we restored normal operation. 11 April 2019^
- Sergey Brin. The Anatomy of a Large-Scale Hypertextual Web Search Engine Computer Networks and ISDN Systems, April 1998^
- Sergey Brin. What can you do with a web in your pocket Data Engineering Bulletin, 1998^