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<feed xml:lang="en-us" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><title>Simon Willison's Weblog: pressrelease</title><link href="http://simonwillison.net/" rel="alternate"/><link href="http://simonwillison.net/tags/pressrelease.atom" rel="self"/><id>http://simonwillison.net/</id><updated>2009-09-27T20:35:35+00:00</updated><author><name>Simon Willison</name></author><entry><title>Google's first press release</title><link href="https://simonwillison.net/2009/Sep/27/google/#atom-tag" rel="alternate"/><published>2009-09-27T20:35:35+00:00</published><updated>2009-09-27T20:35:35+00:00</updated><id>https://simonwillison.net/2009/Sep/27/google/#atom-tag</id><summary type="html">
    
&lt;p&gt;&lt;strong&gt;&lt;a href="http://www.google.com/press/pressrel/pressrelease1.html"&gt;Google&amp;#x27;s first press release&lt;/a&gt;&lt;/strong&gt;&lt;/p&gt;
From 1999, announcing $25 million in equity funding. I’m impressed to see that the mission statement already stated “Google’s mission is to organize the world’s information, making it universally accessible and useful.”


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