List of Google acquisitions

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List of Google acquisitions
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Acquisition Date	Company/Product	Business Area	Value (USD)
2001
September 20, 2001	Deja's Usenet archive	Google Groups.	undisclosed
September 20, 2001	Outride, Inc.	Spin-off from Xerox PARC.	undisclosed
2003
February, 2003	Pyra Labs	Blogger.	undisclosed
April, 2003	Neotonic Software	CRM technology.	undisclosed
April, 2003	Applied Semantics	Advertising technology.	$102 million
September 30, 2003	Kaltix	Search engine technology.	undisclosed
October, 2003	Sprinks	Paid listings unit of Primedia.	undisclosed
October, 2003	Genius Labs	Blogging	undisclosed
2004
May 10, 2004	Ignite Logic	Website creation technology.	undisclosed
June 23, 2004	Baidu (2.6% stake)	Chinese language search engine. All shares were sold in June, 2006	$5 million
July 13, 2004	Picasa	Photo management software.	undisclosed
October 27, 2004	Keyhole, Inc.	Mapping software; used in Google Earth.	undisclosed
Sept.-Dec., 2004	Where2	Mapping software; used in Google Maps.	undisclosed
Sept.-Dec., 2004	ZipDash	Used in Google Ride Finder.	undisclosed
2005
ca. 2005	2Web Technologies	Web-based spreadsheet.	undisclosed
ca. 2005	Phatbits	Widgets engine.	undisclosed
March 28, 2005	Urchin Software Corporation	Web analysis.	undisclosed
May 12, 2005	Dodgeball	Social networking.	undisclosed
July, 2005	Reqwireless	Web browser and Mobile email.	undisclosed
July 7, 2005	Current Communications Group	Broadband internet.	$100 million (partial investment)
August 17, 2005	Android	Software for Handheld devices.	undisclosed
November, 2005	Skia	Graphics software.	undisclosed
November 17, 2005	Akwan Information Technologies	Latin American internet operations.	undisclosed
December 20, 2005	AOL (5% stake)	Internet.	$1 billion
2006
January 17, 2006	dMarc Broadcasting	Radio advertising software and platform.	$102 million
February 14,2006	Measure Map	Blog analysis.	undisclosed
March 9, 2006	Upstartle	Writely, online word processing.	undisclosed
March 14, 2006	@Last Software	SketchUp, 3-D modeling.	undisclosed
April 9,a 2006	Orion	Advanced search method.	undisclosed
August 15,a 2006	Neven Vision	Computer vision	undisclosed
October 31, 2006	JotSpot	Website applications	undisclosed
November, 2006	YouTube	Video sharing	$1.65 billion
December, 2006	Endoxon	Mapping solutions	$28 million
2007
January, 2007	Xunlei (partial acquisition)	Network, file-sharing.	undisclosed
February, 2007	Adscape	Video game advertising	$23 million
March, 2007	Trendalyzer	Software	undisclosed
April, 2007	Tonic Systems	Presentation software	undisclosed
April, 2007	Marratech video conferencing software	Video conferencing	undisclosed
May 11,a 2007	GreenBorder Technologies	Desktop enterprise security	undisclosed
June 1,a 2007	Panoramio	Geospatial Photo-sharing Service	undisclosed
June 3,a 2007	FeedBurner	Online RSS Feeds	$100 million
June 5,a 2007	PeakStream	Parallel Processing	undisclosed
June,a2007	Zenter	Presentations Software	undisclosed
July 2,a 2007	GrandCentral	VOIP Phone Aggregation	$45 million
July,a2007	ImageAmerica	High resolution aerial cameras	undisclosed
July 9,a 2007	Postini	Communications Security	$625 million
September,a 2007	Zingku	Mobile social network and communication platform	undisclosed
October,a 2007	Jaiku	An activity stream and presence sharing service that works from the Web and mobile phones	undisclosed