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| First reference: | Seven Minutes to Midnight |
Google is a search engine, referenced by many characters.
About
Google is one of the most popular search engines all over the world. Google was made by Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Google allows users to search for websites, images, videos, books, news and even look at maps. It's also possible to make you're own account on Google, featuring your own homepage with lots of gadgets. Google is often used as a homepage and receives several hundred million hits each day. Google is available in more than 120 languages and is owned by Google Inc.
References
Seven Minutes to Midnight
When Lloyd asks Charlie obscure trivia questions, Sheriff Davidson reminds Lloyd that Charlie is not Google.
Orientation
Gretchen tells Claire that Google is her enemy.
The Fifth Stage
Lauren tells Noah that she can triangulate Claire's cell phone and display her location on Google maps.
Notes
- On Hiro's blog, he notes that Charlie is like Google.
- Ted sends an encrypted message to Hana, and when decoded, mentions Google.
Trivia
- While researching Egypt for the graphic novel History of a Secret, Micah Gunnell said that he just gathered images from Google.
- Google Inc. also owns YouTube.