Saturday, May 14, 2005

 

More Google Acquisitions

I produced a list before that listed all the companies that Google now owns. It's time for an update to that. The extra entries are:
Update: Thanks to the anonymous comment that alerted me to the Where2 / Google Maps connection, and pointed out an interesting forthcoming keynote to be presented by the Google Maps developers.

Comments:
Where2 LLC was the Australian company responsible for developing Google Maps. Google has been fairly quiet on these guys. Google Maps has been the coolest thing to come out of Google for a while and they probably don't want to let on that it wasn't an in-house production.

You can read more about the people and timelines here:
Keynote by Google Maps team leader

(Scroll down to Keynote 4)
 
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