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Google Founders Win Marconi Engineering Award
News The two ex-Stanford students who founded Google, Sergey Brin and Larry Page, have been named the 2004 Fellows of the Marconi Foundation at Columbia University. According to the organisers of the award, Brin and Page "will donate their award money...
[September 23, 2004, 14:50]
Google Invests In Biotech Start-up
News Google has invested $3.9m (£1.9m) in 23andMe, a biotech start-up co-founded by the wife of Google co-founder Sergey Brin, according to a filing with the Securities and Exchange Commission on Tuesday. Prior to Google's investment, Brin had provided...
[May 23, 2007, 10:20]
Schmidt: Making Ads Work Is Google's Duty
News It must be a Larry and Sergey thing," Schmidt said, referring to Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Google has a financial incentive to make sure advertising can support companies that supply high-quality content, Schmidt said during an...
[June 12, 2008, 8:38]
Yahoo Chief To Be Paid $1 Salary
News The $1 salary follows moves by other tech executives, including Apple chief executive Steve Jobs, Google chief executive Eric Schmidt, and co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, have also voluntarily agreed to cut their annual salaries down to...
[June 5, 2006, 10:00]
US Stands Firm Over Internet Control
Talkback Sergey Brin is a Moscow guy. Berners-Lee is the one who started the internet.father of the internet - or however you want to call it. Is he an American? no. He is from Europe man - London. Studied in England.
[November 13, 2005, 21:37]
Google Inks £75m Lease For Campus On Nasa Land
News Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin pay Nasa about $1.3m annually to house and land four jets, including a Boeing 747, at Moffett Field, where they will build a new campus. Nasa and Google said on Wednesday that the search giant will build a...
[June 5, 2008, 12:13]
Joining Google's Journey Through Search
News Instead, it was the design of co-founder Sergey Brin. Sergey's response: "We didn't have a Webmaster, and I don't do HTML. With the approach, Google shows different versions of the pages to users and measures how they respond, said Marissa Mayer...
[May 30, 2008, 8:59]
Novell's Schmidt Joins Google At Critical Time
News Google co-founder Sergey Brin, 27, will relinquish his chairman title, although he will remain as president. Along with Google's Brin and Page, venture capitalists John Doerr of Kleiner Perkins Caufield & Byers and Michael Moritz of Sequoia Capital...
[March 27, 2001, 9:13]
No Date For IPO Yet - Google
News Despite frenzied speculation of an imminent Google public offering, company co-founder Sergey Brin said he's still casually debating the pros and cons with board members and has not yet set a date. Brin said: "There are a lot of liabilities in...
[August 21, 2003, 10:25]
Playboy Interview May Pose Problems For Google
News Larry Page and Sergey Brin, the two Stanford computer science grads who started Google six years ago, granted an interview to Playboy magazine a week before they filed for their $2.7bn IPO in late March, according to Playboy's Web site.
[August 13, 2004, 10:50]
Yahoo Founder Offers Advice To Google
News Speaking during the Web 2.0 conference, the Yahoo co-founder said he told Google co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page to relish their success. Like Brin and Page, Yang and fellow Stanford classmate David Filo started a Web site that has become...
[October 8, 2004, 9:30]
'Microsoft Won't Make A Netscape Of Us'
News At Google Press Day in California, co-founder Sergey Brin said Microsoft had behaved anti-competitively in the past when the Netscape browser was giving Internet Explorer stiff competition in the mid-1990s.
[May 11, 2006, 9:30]
Google Is Urged To Go Public
News In an interview with the Sunday Business newspaper, founder Sergey Brin said that it was more likely than not that Google would go public -- but emphasised that the company was not desperate for additional funding.
[June 25, 2001, 13:52]
Google Reveals $3m Bonus Plan
News Google said the bonus plan will be tendered to all of its executive officers except for co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page, and chief executive Eric Schmidt. As beneficiaries of Google's unorthodox 2004 initial public offering, Schmidt recently...
[February 23, 2005, 10:35]
Google's IPO Seeks $2.7bn
News In an unusual provision for a technology company, Google will create two classes of shares with different voting rights, a move that aims to guarantee that founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will maintain decision-making authority.
[April 30, 2004, 8:30]
Deja.com Struggles After Google Buyout
News Google President Sergey Brin acknowledged some bugs but said the company is working to fix the problems. Brin further defended the buyout, saying the alternative would have been shutting down the service.
[February 16, 2001, 8:47]
China Clamping Down On Google?
News U.S.news agency CNN reported on Wednesday that Google's co-founder Sergey Brin admitted that the search company had compromised its principles when it agreed to censorship demands from the Chinese government.
[June 9, 2006, 10:45]
Google Sponsors Robotic Race To The Moon
News The press conference also featured video commentary from Google co-founder Sergey Brin, Tesla Motors backer Elon Musk and film-maker James Cameron, who applauded new private industry efforts in space exploration.
[September 14, 2007, 15:12]
Google DRM Could Be Shire Madness
Leader And so out set Larry and Sergey, singing 'don't be evil' and 'Information wants to be free' as they tore down one by one the barriers set up by those who monopolised technology for their own ends. Will Larry and Sergey have the strength to complete...
[January 20, 2006, 14:25]
Google And Amazon Tussle For Talent
News These include "document similarity" and "Page, Brin" -- after Google founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin. Google and Amazon.com are fighting for top computer scientists on Google's home turf: search results.
[September 29, 2003, 10:35]
