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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.
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Google Innovations 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... A seemingly endless supply of information, but how do we filter that information to get out of it what we want?
Birth Of Google Needs 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”
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
Chrome Why Chrome? • Speed • Simplicity • Security • Privacy • Customization • Remote Sign In • One browser for all devices
Google Drive • View, Edit, and share on any device. • Google Docs • Free Storage (Moores Law)
Google Docs • Free Office Applications • 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
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?