Google Acquisitions

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In 2001, Google bought Pyra Labs. The makers of Blogger (www.blogger.com) or (blogspot.com), a weblog publishing platform, first launched in 1999. Pyra Labs was made by Evan Williams, but he left Google in 2004. In year 2006, Google bought Upstartle, a company responsible, Writely. The technology in this product was used by Google to create Google Docs & Spreadsheets. In 2006 too, Adaptive Path sold Measure Map, a weblog statistics application. In late 2006, Google bought online video site YouTube (www.youtube.com) for $1.65 billion in stock. in October 2006 too, google bought JotSpot, a developer of wiki technology for collaborative Web sites. JotSpot is a Google-owned subsidiary that offers enterprise social software - a structured wiki. for send email and spreadsheet such a like. On year 2007 Google reached an agreement to acquire DoubleClick. Google buy the company for 3.1 billion United States dollars. DoubleClick targets along various criteria. such as IP addresses, business rules set by the client or by reference to information about users stored within cookies on their machines.google sure is rich.