Happy Birthday Google: Search giant Google is turning 27 today, September 27, in a major milestone. An idea that was birthed at a tiny garage in Menlo Park is now the most popular search engine globally, used by billions of people worldwide.

Almost everyone with internet access uses Google everyday. In fact, it's likely that you landed upon this article using Google. But have you ever wondered what ‘Google’ really means?

Googol was coined by by Milton Sirotta, mathematician Edward Kasner’s nephew.

Therefore, Google intends to reflect Sergey Brin and Larry Page's ambition with their search engine, to show vast amount of information.

The story behind naming Google

Google was not always called Google. In fact, when Sergey Brin and Larry Page, two Ph.D. students at Stanford University

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