Happy Birthday - those years we used Google Home.

September 28, Google today to usher in his 16th birthday. This 16 years ago was born in Stanford University's pilot project, has now changed the lives of countless people. In fact, change is not only the lives of hundreds of millions of Google users, Google Home also in this 16 years, quietly changed.

1997, Google is still in the prototype state. Stanford University Ph.D. Larry Page and Sergey Brin co-founded this site.

1998, Google evolved into the Beta version; same year in September, Google was founded by private companies in the form.

1999, Google began to grow rapidly. Since the innovation on the web application development, then Google also won the "PC Magazine" magazine awarded the "Technical Excellence Award."

2000, Google added more features, support for more languages. In addition, Google also advanced on-line search and AdWords ads for keywords vital functions.

2001, Google launched "Google Groups" feature, users can post in the above discussion.

2002, Google launched "Google News", will also be different functions to "tag" displayed on the home page.

2003, Google Home relatively flat, there was no big change.

2004, Google adjusted the service label on the front page, remove the label after the gray background, and underline text. In addition, Google also launched a controlled shopping information site Froogle, Froogle shopping information and advice provided to customers, Google set aside a certain amount of commission in return from each transaction.

2005, Google launched a localized service "Google Local".

2006, Google also introduced a map and video search two major businesses, and also introduced the Google personalized homepage. In

2007, the personalized homepage renamed "iGoogle". 

2008, for more and more sensitive to privacy issues, Google will put Home user privacy agreement. In addition, the search box above pictures and maps and other options are moved to the top left corner page, Google Home more concise and clear.

2009, search settings similarly placed Google's home page. Click on the top right corner of the "Search settings", the user can set the search term directly. 

2010, Google adjusted the home of "Google" logo, canceled the shadow elements used in the past. In addition, Google also abolished the "Advanced Settings" and "Language Tools" underscore the search box on the right.

2011, Google Home top area joined the black background.

2012, Google joined in the top left corner of the Google+ button to start their own social network for diversion. In addition, contextual advertising programs, business programs were transferred to the Google home page in the lower right corner.

2013, Google will be Google +, Gmail, image search and other common functions into a unified upper right corner of the page, other functions were concentrated in a square in the Features tab.

2014, Google home page bottom right corner of fine-tuning, "advertising", "Business" and "About" was transferred to the lower left corner of the home page.