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Gmail, yes.

Maps, I'm not so sure. Wikiepdia says it was created when Google acquired Where 2 Technologies, Keyhole, and ZipDash.

Ask HN: What are some innovative products Google has come up with?

Google is well known for it's highly innovative culture. They hire the best and brightest who then create products that change our lives. Well, at least that's what the television says.I'm having a problem trying to figure out what innovative products they actually created.EXCLUDING ANY PRODUCT OR COMPANY THAT WAS BOUGHT, what are some innovative products that Google created on it's own? Is...

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