Happy Birthday Google!   Search engine giant Google Inc is celebrating its 12th birthday today, the 27th September 2010 and for those who do not know that, the new Google Doodle makes it clear!  The Doodle for Google's 12th birthday is a painting of a cake by Los Angeles artist Wayne Thiebaud. The birthday doodle also has a candle that represents the letter 'L'.   The artist Thiebaud's painting was used with the permission of Visual Artists and Galleries Association (VAGA) New York.      The Google 12th birthday logo, the birthday cake was drawn by American artist Wayne Thiebaud   Google was incorporated on September 4, 1998, though the 'official' date may be September 7. Google.com was registered on September 15. In recent years, September 27 has become the established birthday     Google’s major milestones   On Google’s 12th birthday, a  look  at Google’s major milestones over the years.:   * 1997 - The domain Google.com was registered on Sept 15, 1997   *1998 -- Google named Top Search Engine*   *1999 -- Google changes its logo   *2000 -- Google supports 10 languages : Apart from English it added support for 10 additional languages: French,               German, Italian, Swedish, Finnish, Spanish, Portuguese, Dutch, Norwegian and Danish.  *2001 -- Google Image Search, Eric Schmidt on board  *2002 -- AOL Partnership, Google Labs for public  *2003 -- Blogger.com, AdSense launched  *2004 -- Gmail, Orkut launched  *2005 -- Google Maps, Earth, Talk, Google Reader and more applications were launched  *2006 -- Google buys YouTube, releases Picasa Web Albums, Docs  *2007 -- Gmail for everyone, AdSense for Mobile made available.  *2008 -- DoubleClick acquired, Google Sites launched  *2009 -- New Google Favicon, Latitude service launched  *2010 -- Instant Search, Caffeine Web-indexing were released

Google buzz  Google announced Google Buzz, a service for sharing short messages, images, videos, and links to articles on the Web, on February 9, 2010. Buzz mimics the look and many features of popular social media sites Facebook and Twitter.Google is adept at showing ads based on what a person does online, it may do a better job than other social networking sites at making money from advertising. Buzz work with popular Google services such as Gmail , it may quickly gain large numbers of adherents and  can do much to usurp the roles of Facebook and Twitter on the social Web.    Google  plans to take Google Buzz beyond the walls of Gmail. Users can share a status update on the service through Google's mobile Web site, accessible via the browser on most mobile phones. And, through an application available for certain mobile phones, users can affix their Buzz messages to a geographical location using Google Maps. Eventually, the company says, it will also make available an enterprise version of Google Buzz for businesses. Ultimately, Google Buzz can succeed without taking share from social network rivals,

More information on   http://www.google.com/buzz

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