For more than 90 years, with the continuous development of the world economy and the rapid development of modern science, IBM has always led the development of the global information industry with advanced technology, excellent management and unique products, ensuring the all-round demand of users in almost all industries around the world for information processing. As we all know, as early as 1969, the Apollo spacecraft carried three astronauts, shouldering the mission of mankind and landing on the moon for the first time; 198 1 year, the space shuttle Columbia successfully flew into space again. These two historic space flights condensed IBM's unparalleled wisdom.
Microsoft (Microsoft, Nasdaq: MSFT, HKEX: 4338) is the pioneer of PC software development in the world, with Bill Gates and paul allen as its founders. Ranked third in the brand list, ranked 22nd in the list of the top 500 world brands of 65,438+000 large companies compiled by the World Brand Lab in 2006, and the brand published in Barron's Weekly. This company ranked 44th in the ranking of Fortune 500 companies in 2008.
Google Inc (NASDAQ: GOOG), an American listed company (public joint-stock company), was founded on1September 7, 1998. It is a private joint-stock company that designs and manages Internet search engines. Headquartered in Mountain View, California, Google has sales and engineering offices around the world. Google website 1999 was launched in the second half of the year; On August 19, 2004, Google shares were listed on NASDAQ and became a public joint-stock company. Google is headquartered in Mountain View, Santa Clara County, California, USA. In * * * founder Larry? After Page stepped down, Eric, the former CEO of Novell? Dr Eric e Schmidt became the CEO of Google.
April 2006 12, Google CEO Eric? Schmidt announced the company's global Chinese name as "Google" in Beijing (some reports pointed out the meaning of "harvest song", but some reports pointed out the meaning of "valley song"). At the same time, on February 15, 2006, the name of Google's branch company registered in Taiwan Province Province was "American Business Kegao International Co., Ltd.". Previously, in an award of the Domain Name Dispute Resolution Center of China International Economic and Trade Arbitration Commission, the company was called "Kegao Company". The company also owns Chinese domain names such as "Google.cn", "Google China" and "Google.com" (excluding "Google China" and "Google Company"). Although users in China often refer to Google as "Gu Gou" or "Dog" in addition to its English name, its Chinese domain names "gu Gou.com", "gu Gou.cn" and "Gu Gou China" have been registered by other companies. In addition, Google Beijing Branch uses "Goo Guo" as a Chinese translation for contract signing and online recruitment. At about 1 am on April 17, 2006 (UTC+8), the word "Google" officially appeared on the Google Simplified Chinese website (only "Google" was displayed in other regions). Google China's interpretation of "Google" is "a song of sowing and expectation, but also a song of harvest and joy", and said that the name was voted by all employees of Google China. Google was criticized by many users shortly after its release. Subsequently, some China users launched an online signature campaign against Google. However, Google China insists on using "Google" as its official name, but there is still a phenomenon that "Google" and "Google China" are mixed in practice. The first step to accomplish this mission began when Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin jointly developed a brand-new online search engine in the dormitory of Stanford University, and then quickly spread it to information searchers around the world. At present, Google is recognized as the largest search engine in the world. It provides a simple and easy-to-use free service, and users can get relevant search results in an instant. When you visit www.google.com or one of many Google domains, you can use multiple languages to find information, check stock prices, maps and highlights, find phone book lists of all American cities, search billions of pictures and read the world's largest newsgroup information file-more than one billion posts, and the release date can be traced back to 198 1 year. Users can access all this information without having to visit Google's home page.