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Paul T. Buchheit (born November 7, 1977) is an American computer engineer and entrepreneur who created the email service Gmail.He developed the original prototype of Google AdSense as part of his work on Gmail.
Gmail [1] The public history of Gmail dates back to 2004. Gmail, a free, advertising-supported webmail service with support for Email clients, is a product from Google.
Wales was born in Huntsville, Alabama, on August 7, 1966; however, his birth certificate lists his date of birth as August 8. [4] His father, Jimmy Sr., [5] was a grocery store manager, while his mother, Doris Ann (née Dudley), and his grandmother, Erma, ran the House of Learning, [6] [7] a small private school in the tradition of the one-room schoolhouse, where Wales and his three siblings ...
Gmail is the email service provided by Google. As of 2019, it had 1.5 billion active users worldwide, making it the largest email service in the world. [1]
OpenServing was a short-lived Web publishing project owned by Fandom, founded on December 12, 2006, [83] [84] and abandoned, unannounced, in January 2008. [85] Like Fandom, OpenServing was to offer free wiki hosting, but it would differ in that each wiki's founder would retain any revenue gained from advertising on the site.
Pichai also continued as Google CEO. Page and Google co-founder and Alphabet president Sergey Brin announced the change in a joint blog post, "With Alphabet now well-established, and Google and the Other Bets operating effectively as independent companies, it's the natural time to simplify our management structure.
In August 2009, Facebook acquired social media real-time news aggregator FriendFeed, [279] a startup created by Gmail's first engineer Paul Buchheit. [ 280 ] [ 281 ] [ 282 ] In February 2010, Facebook acquired Malaysian contact-importing startup Octazen Solutions. [ 283 ]
The history of email entails an evolving set of technologies and standards that culminated in the email systems in use today. [ 1 ] Computer-based messaging between users of the same system became possible following the advent of time-sharing in the early 1960s, with a notable implementation by MIT 's CTSS project in 1965.