Google Inc
(NASDAQ: GOOG)| Exchange: | NASDAQ |
| Stock: | Google Inc |
| Industry: | Internet Information Providers |
| Employees: | 53,861 |
| Google Inc. (Google) is a global technology company focused on improving the ways people connect with information. The Company generates revenue primarily by delivering online advertising. As of December 31, 2011, the Company’s business was focused on areas, such as search, advertising, operating systems and platforms, and enterprise. Businesses use its AdWords program to promote their products and services with targeted advertising. In addition, the third parties that comprise the Google Network use its AdSense program to deliver relevant advertisements that generate revenue. In June 2011, the Company launched Google+, a way to share online. In April 2013, Google Inc acquired Wavii. In May 2013, Google Inc acquired an undisclosed minority stake in LendingClub Corp. In May 2013, Google Inc acquired Makani Power. On June 11, 2013, Google Inc bought Israeli mapping startup Waze acquiring an online real-time mapping service. |
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