Just when high tech had nothing left to believe in, along came Google.
5,707 years
How long it would take to do a manual search of Google's 3 billion Web pages, at one minute a page.
0.5 seconds
How long it usually takes Google to search its database.
$1,948,000,000
Market capitalization of publicly held search companies Overture, LookSmart, InfoSpace, FindWhat and Ask Jeeves.
$2,100,000,000
Market cap of Google, if it traded at 3 times estimated 2003 revenues.
88
Number of languages in which you can have the Google home page set up, including Urdu, Latin and Klingon.
33%
Google's share of global English-language searches.
[ May 17, 2003: Message edited by: Don Liu ]