One word that has been synonymous with greatness is ‘Google’. Ever since it came into being in 1996, the number of innovations it has produced for the internet is innumerable. One reason for Google’s greatness is that it has managed to provide web based products that communicates clearly to the user. Most of their products, though technically very complex also have an aura of simplicity that appeals to and teaches even the most inexperienced internet user. According to many users, the top ten Google products are Gmail, Google Earth, Google Maps, Google Chrome, Picasa, Google Talk, Google Docs, Google Adwords, Secure Access and Google Translator.
And here’s a brief description of these products!
1 ) Gmail
Gmail is a very popular Google product that has enthralled users all over the world for its lavish storage capacity and its very friendly user interface. You also receive very little or no spam compared to other email services.
Google Earth is also a Google product that has become very popular amongst users. It helps in understanding the landscape of a particular area very well, not to mention the fascinating notion of being able to watch the Earth from the sky. You can use it to gather information or you can just hang around the virtual space and see today’s technology in all its glory. The 3D maps enhance the viewing experience of the user and are able to provide the users with more information through the highly descriptive visuals.
Google maps is another Google product that has helped many people all over the world. It can show you the various roads and routes that exist to get from point A to point B in your city. Anytime you get lost, all you have to do is access Google maps on your phone and you can easily find the right direction.
It is the third most popular web browser out there. It uses a custom built JavaScript environment which makes it one of the fastest browsers out there. It also comes with a well designed and convenient start page to improve the user experience.
It is a tool for organizing and viewing images on your computer which also includes a photo sharing website. It loads faster than other programs and has several features that improve the user experience.
This is a freeware application that supports instant messaging and VoIP (voice over internet protocol). It has floored many people all over the world with its efficiency, simplicity and unobtrusiveness.
It is a free internet based word processor provided by Google. It can also store up to 1GB of your data. You can easily create and edit documents online while you’re collaborating with other individuals in real time. You don’t even have to send an email to share information, all you have to do is send an invite to the other user and you’re ready to go.
8 ) Google Adwords
This is the main advertising product of Google. The revenue generated by Adwords was about US $28 billion in 2010. It has been beneficial for many organizations that range from home businesses to publishers and local retail stores.
It is a free client application that can allow people using Google Wi-Fi network to establish a more secure wireless internet connection.
It is a free online translation service provided by Google. The application supports about 57 different languages and be can be used to translate entire pages and websites. It has helped to bring down language barriers for many people online.
If you were not familiar with some of the products above, then we hope that this article has been of some use to you. Feel free to share your comments below in the comments section
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