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Google's Initial Public Offering (IPO) was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2004.<ref>[http://news.corporate.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/google/ipo/ds1.pdf SEC Document]</ref> During the same year, company also released '''Google Orkut, Google Local Gmail, SMS for mobile, Google Desktop search and Google Scholar''' were released.The Tokyo R & D Center was opened and the search index reach 8 billion.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/timeline/#2004 Timeline Year 2004]</ref>

Google's Initial Public Offering (IPO) was filed with the Securities and Exchange Commission on April 29, 2004.<ref>[http://news.corporate.findlaw.com/hdocs/docs/google/ipo/ds1.pdf SEC Document]</ref> During the same year, company also released '''Google Orkut, Google Local Gmail, SMS for mobile, Google Desktop search and Google Scholar''' were released.The Tokyo R & D Center was opened and the search index reach 8 billion.<ref>[http://www.google.com/corporate/timeline/#2004 Timeline Year 2004]</ref> DARPA scientist [[Vinton Cerf]] joined Google on September 8 and 13, 2005 as Chief Internet Evangelist<ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2005/09/cerfs-up-at-google.html Google Blog]</ref> and '''Dr. Kaifu Lee''' as head of the Google's China R & D Center. [[Microsoft]] filed a suit against Dr. Lee and Google with an argument that the violated the one year non-compete agreement on his contract with the company. <ref>[http://articles.sfgate.com/2005-09-13/business/17391707_1_kai-fu-lee-noncompete-agreement-google sfgate.com]</ref> Microsoft and Google arrived a settlement agreement over Dr. Lee's hiring on December of the same year.<ref>[http://news.cnet.com/2100-1014_3-6006342.html CNET]</ref> The company also opened its offices in Sao Paolo and Mexico City and numerous products were released such as '''Google Analytics, Google Transit, Google Reader''' and many other products.

DARPA scientist [[Vinton Cerf]] joined Google on October 3, 2005 as Chief Internet Evangelist<ref>[http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2005/09/cerfs-up-at-google.html Google Blog]</ref> and '''Dr. Kaifu Lee''' as head of the Google's China R & D Center.<ref.[http://articles.sfgate.com/2005-09-13/business/17391707_1_kai-fu-lee-noncompete-agreement-google sfgate.com]</ref> The company also opened its offices in Sao Paolo and Mexico City and numerous products were released such as '''Google Analytics, Google Transit, Google Reader''' and many other products.

===Timeline: 2006-present===

===Timeline: 2006-present===

'''Google.cn''', a local domain version of Google in China was launched in 2006 with some government restrictions. Google came up with the decision because Google.com is down 10% most of the time and the Google news is never available.

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