Google Stats and Facts

1. Google have over 180 registered domains.
2. Google are estimated at a whooping 190 bilion Dollars.
3. 45% of Google products are in beta.
4. Google currently have around 16.83 billion pages indexed.
5. Google have indexed over 50 billion images.
6. Google have 26,316 employees and counting.
7. Google are running around 900,000 servers.
8. Google analytics is used on 57% of the top 10,000 websites.
9. Gmail has over 193 milion users.
10. Google Plus is growing faster than Twitter with approx. 750,000 new users a day.
11. Google +1 buttons are being served 2.3 billion times a day.
12. Google Groups comprises more than 845 million Usenet messages, which is the world's largest collection of messages.
13. Google serve a huge 34,000 searches per second (2 million per minute; 121 million per hour; 3 billion per day; (figures are rounded).
14. Around 270,000 words a minute are written on Blogger.
15. Google paid $1.65 billion for YouTube in November 2006.
16. You Tube have an estimated 92 billion page views each month.
17. People spend around 2.9 billion hours on YouTube each month.
18. YouTube has on average around 400 tweets per minute containing a YouTube link.
19. People watch over 150 years worth of YouTube videos every single day on Facebook.
20. The longest Video ever on YouTube is 48 hours (2 days!).
21. YouTube has 490 million users worldwide (unique visitors per month).
22. YouTube is monetizing over 2 billion video views per week globally.
23. YouTube mobile gets over 100 million views a day.
24. The Android mobile operating system is reporting 400,000 activations per day (2011).
25. Over 4.5 billion Apps have been installed from the Android Market.
26. There is an estimated 200,000 Apps available for the Android.
27. A "Noogler" is the term used for a new person at Google.
28. Google encourages its engineers to spend 20% of their working hours on their personal projects and ideas.
29. Google rents out goats to help keep the amount of weeds down at Google HQ.
30. Google has an enormous T-Rex skeleton named "Stan" lurking in the Googleplex grounds.
31. Sergey Brin and Larry Page made their first Google Storage Server using bricks of LEGO.
32. The first ever company office dog was allowed in 1999. He was a Leoberger named Yoshka.
33. Google's first office was a garage rented for $1700 a month.
34. Page rank is in fact named after Google's co-founder Larry Page?
35. Google gave 1.8 million shares to Stanford Univ to license PageRank, which were later sold in 2005 for $336 million.
36. Googles first tweet was "I'm 01100110 01100101 01100101 01101100 01101001 01101110 01100111 00100000 01101100 01110101 01100011 01101011 01111001 00001010."

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