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Google’s Executive President to visit to Myanmar soon
Published on Wednesday, 13 March 2013 21:23
Eric Schmidt, Google Inc.’s Executive President and his delegation will come to Myanmar around March 22, according to sources from Myanmar Computer Federation.
Google Search is a web search engine owned by Google Inc. Google Search is the most-used search engine on the cyberspace, receiving several hundred million queries each day through its various services.
Major competitors of Google are Baidu, Soso.com, Naver.com, Daum Communications, Yandex Seznam.cz, and Yahoo!. Another potential competitor is Bing from Microsoft.
“The Google Inc. confirmed that their team will arrive at March 22. Technicians from IT scope from here arranged to meet with them. The Google team will come to Yangon first and then Nay Pyi Taw,” Khun Oo, President of the Myanmar Computer Federation said on March 12.
The Executive Chairman had also planned to meet with government officials and newly re-elected Chairman of National League for Democracy Aung San Suu Kyi, according to internet news.