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Google Celebrates 28th Birthday with Interactive Doodle Featuring Nostalgic Logo

The interactive Doodle lets users explore past designs while highlighting Google’s first logo and newest AI innovation.

  • On Sunday, September 27, Google marked its 28th birthday with an interactive Doodle featuring its original 1998 logo, allowing users to explore past Doodles from their own birthdays.
  • Founded in 1998 by Larry Page and Sergey Brin, Google began as a project to "organize the world's information and make it universally accessible and useful," originally named Backrub before its rename.
  • Parent firm Alphabet Inc now boasts a market value of $4.2trillion, processing between 8.5billion and 14billion searches daily while dominating the global search market with a roughly 90% share.
  • Since the first out-of-office message for Burning Man in 1998, Doodles have evolved into a global phenomenon, with the company noting they now include interactive games, videos, VR, and AI-powered content.
  • Google invites users to "teleport into the future by checking out Google's newest AI innovation" via the current Doodle, marking a strategic shift toward integrated, AI-powered content experiences.
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Lean Right

The search engine celebrates 28 years of global presence; the company commemorates its trajectory through a nostalgic logo that refers to its origins

·Vicente López, Argentina
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Center

The anniversary was actually celebrated last September 4, but it is tradition in the company to commemorate it 23 days later.

·Madrid, Spain
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Lean Right

Google celebrated its 28th birthday on September 27, 2026, with a nostalgic Doodle.

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Latestly broke the news in Mumbai, India on Sunday, September 27, 2026.
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