Google's 16 great investment!

Google's largest purchase of 16! Google, Motorola, which gave companies time to see, but not spilled sack of money! Google's acquisition of Motorola in exchange for $ 12.5 billion, the company's biggest purchase ever will. Google, the most successful in the past 10 years in the technology industry and was one of the recipients to buy it owed much of their success. The company's core search advertising platform, Android, the largest new platforms such as YouTube, is coming from other companies. Here's Google's biggest acquisition and the acquired companies in 16 Status:

16 Android mobile platform, "as much as $ 50 million"

Android

purchased by Google in 2005, over a period of less than three years has become the world's most popular mobile phone platform.

15 Aardvark social search, $ 50 million

Google, in February 2010, question-answer search service had paid $ 50 million for the Aardvark, but it hardly ever değerlendirmedi. However, a number of items Aardvark'tan Google + code to include new social network bulunuyor.14 signs. Jambool social payment platform, $ 70 million

Mobile payment platform, was bought by Google in August 2010. The company, Google's social network was intended to be a part of the work. In fact, the team was working on the application in the payments. But Google, Jambool Social Gold closed the service in May, announced it has changed its practice in the payment system.

13 Invite Media advertising platform, $ 81 million

In June, Google's advertising technology company that received

, 24-year-old founder of the Nat Turner was rich. Invite the ad buyers, allows to place ads in the ad exchange system. However, the system was not yet integrated into Google's ad system.

12 Feedburner RSS tools, $ 100 million

Google users and advertisers to manage RSS feeds, allowing the developer to develop the tools, bought for $ 100 million in June 2007. Although still in use at the moment, the rise of Twitter azalttı.11 interest in him. Like.com visual search, $ 100 million

Last summer, the company acquired by Google in

team, now named Boutiques.com following the fashion of women working on a site that the search system.

10 Applied Semantics, 102 million dollars

Developing AdSense

Applied Semantics, the founder of the platform constitutes a large part of Google's revenue.

9 dMarc automated radio ad placement, $ 102 million

Google's 2006 acquisition of a faulty

Google for the dMarc, depending on the performance promised 1.1 billion dollars. But the partnership was closed to fruition and by mid-2009.

8 On2 video compression, $ 133 million

Google, the video compression company, but the company's partners wanted to get the first 106 million dollars had been demanding a higher fee. In January 2010 the company bought for $ 133 million, was made open source this past summer and took the name of WebM.

7 Slide the social gaming company, approximately 228 million dollars

Google, known for its social gaming company SuperPoke In August last year bought 228 million dollars. Slide, currently works as separate from Google, and Google + 's many benefits, such as touching the görünmüyor.6. Admeld real-time bidding service for online advertising, occurs 400 million dollars

Google, in June announced plans to buy ad space Admeld'i to ensure development. But last month, the regulators said that examined the proposal closely. This proposal does not mean you are denied, because the same situation had occurred in the ITA and DoubleClick'te.

5 Postini e-mail security and services, 625 million dollars

Google's spam blocking, archiving services this company offers such features.

4 ITA travel service, $ 700 million

Travel agents and companies that collect flight information for competing search engines ITA, had been purchased by Google for $ 700 million.

3 AdMob mobile advertising, $ 750 million

Who want to expand mobile advertising, Google has issued in November 2009, spend $ 750 million for AdMob. But since then AdMob itiaberen managers, the company abandoned. According to some sources, the merger is not going so well.

2 YouTube video-sharing site, 1.65 billion dollars

Google in 2009 when it purchased the giant video-sharing service, also took a big risk: YouTube, many licensed content had been installed without permission. However, Google managed to deal with content providers, and this resulted in the development of YouTube. YouTube according to analysts' estimates, more than $ 1 billion per year and earn money.

1 DoubleClick advertising technology, $ 3.1 billion

Who wish to enter advertising business to Google

Presentation to buy DoubleClick, it would be much faster to begin from scratch.