[mcaronan]

Another trivia about Google:

Did you know that Google has the largest indexed pages and it index webpages for less than half a second.

[aimhigh]

Originally Posted by jabo

well, maybe the dude who suggested the name was just a drooler and pronounces google as googol with saliva falling from his mouth...lol, just kidding who ever he is.

haha.. I thought he pronounce it as Googol because of his nationality and the diction, never think that the saliva is included.

Nice found mcaronan. Now I know.

[mcaronan]

You could give me +repu if you guys really like what Im posting.. hehe.. And if you post also some trivia I can give you +repu to your accounts..

Anyways, here's another trivia from Google:

Did you know that Google's Staff is multi talented?

One operations manager, who keeps the Google network in good health is a former neurosurgeon. One software engineer is a former rocket scientist. And the company's chef formerly prepared meals for members of The Grateful Dead and funkmeister George Clinton.

Originally Posted by aimhigh

haha.. I thought he pronounce it as Googol because of his nationality and the diction, never think that the saliva is included.

Nice found mcaronan. Now I know.

[adsmoko]

In terms of service and features google is the best for these day.I think that's why a lot of people use google for searching

[mcaronan]

Another trivia from Google:

Did you know that even in Antarctica, Google receives daily search request.

[mcaronan]

OK.. Now Im gonna post here some facts about Yahoo. I hope people here also participate here by posting some facts also on different search engines. Offcourse, I'll give you some +repu if you'll post also.

Yahoo Faqs:

Did you know that the founders of Yahoo was Ph.D. candidates in Electrical Engineering at Stanford University?

[ajcones]

Originally Posted by mcaronan

Did you know that Google itself came from the word "Googol"? Googol refers to number 1 followed by one hundred zeroes. The word itself reflect's Google's mission to organize massive amount of information on the web.

Great trivia...

[mcaronan]

Thanks dude, a lot more trivia will come...


Another trivia from Yahoo:

Is there a chance wherein you're questioning yourself why did they choose their company name as "Yahoo!"??

Yahoo!! Actually is an acronym of "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle" plus both founders also like the meaning of yahoo which is "rude, unsophisticated, uncouth."

[jabo]

^^nice info... sort of knew that those names had some kind of meaning or something.

[aimhigh]

Originally Posted by mcaronan

Is there a chance wherein you're questioning yourself why did they choose their company name as "Yahoo!"??

Yahoo!! Actually is an acronym of "Yet Another Hierarchical Officious Oracle" plus both founders also like the meaning of yahoo which is "rude, unsophisticated, uncouth."

Maybe they were on a happy moment when they are thinking the name of their site. Then, when they realize it they exclaimed Yahoooooooooooo!!!!!!!

[mcaronan]

Hehe.. Just stick around in this thread and you'll definitely learned a lot from the famous search engines.

[stanneon]

hmm, nice post dude!... let me add some info about Google

Did you know that Google once have Google Answers?, but it only lasted for 4years.
Dec.31,2006 was the last day for submitting Q&A's...

[mcaronan]

Do Google really have Google Answer? Cool.. Because of this, I've awarded you + repu... Thanks stanneon..

[stanneon]

Yup, Google once have Google Answers and I was shocked to know that they have that. I thought that Yahoo only have it... :D thanks for the +rep

[Jerlene]

Google Answers? lol That'd be a lawsuit waiting to happen.

[stanneon]

here's a link to prove that my post is true...
Yahoo! Answers vs Google Answers? - Yahoo! Answers

[mcaronan]

Woah.. Thanks for the itrader stanneon..

[stanneon]

no problem, I know you deserve it... hey! why does my other post not shown in here?...

[mcaronan]

Your post?? Do you have links in it??

[Jerlene]

iTrader for good posts? Interesting.