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G o o g l e In no va ti on s. By: Braxton Angle, Jack Kellenberger, Jack Powell, and Brandi Wilkerson. Table Of Contents. Birth of Google X Innovation Lab Google Chrome Google Glass Current News Future Impact. The Internet. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
By: Braxton Angle, Jack Kellenberger, Jack Powell, and Brandi Wilkerson
Google Innovations
Table Of Contents● Birth of Google● X Innovation Lab● Google Chrome● Google Glass● Current News● Future Impact
The Internet...A seemingly endless supply of information, but how do we filter that information to get out of it what we want?
Birth Of GoogleNeeds to:-Simple-Accurate-Fast-Helpful
Why Google?
Google In The Past-Google Maps-Street view
Google X - Innovation Lab● Secret lab introduced in 2010● Started with the job creation
of “Director of Other” position● Place to hold and test ideas of the “Xers”
Why so secretive?
The New Products● Ideas are thrown out● Interesting Ideas are looked at from every
angle to find holes● Prototype● Pass/Fail determines whether it continues● Failure is encouraged
Idea Criteria● Problem must impact millions● Solution must be radical
○ Science fiction● Technology is available
ChromeWhy Chrome?
● Speed● Simplicity ● Security ● Privacy ● Customization ● Remote Sign In● One browser for all devices
Google Drive● View, Edit, and share on any device.
o Google Docs● Free Storage (Moores Law)
Google Docs● Free Office Applications
o With a twist
Android The same android OS that runs on 80% of the world’s smartphones, powers apps that can also be used in chrome.
Apps for…● Creating ● Getting stuff done● Playing games
Chrome’s Application on Business● Files in one place● Teamwork ● Free Applications
Google Glass
How Does It Work?
Business Implications● Social Sharing and
Communication
● Marketing
● Privacy
Current News • Purchase of Rangespan • UK start-up that uses data science to help retailers determine which products to sell and when
• Expanding web shopping
Current News • Google Glass costs less than $80 to make•$1,500 price
• Google buses
Future/Moving Forward• Home Automation• Space Elevators• Clean Energy• New Drugs
Impact/Application● Cohesion on all devices ● Remote connection and Teamwork● What are the possibilities?