4.8 • 770 Ratings
🗓️ 23 January 2023
⏱️ 36 minutes
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0:00.0 | Hey, it's Kim Commando today, your daily podcast to keep you up to date with all things digital and beyond. |
0:11.8 | And I'd love to have you be a part of our podcast. You can make an appointment to speak with me. |
0:16.9 | Just head over to commando.com. And on the top right, there's a button that says email Kim, fill that out, and that's it. |
0:23.5 | I always like to start with something interesting. And have you ever wondered why Google Images was invented? |
0:29.0 | I mean, it was because people were looking for pictures of the solar system or maybe images to use on their website or in videos. |
0:35.9 | Well, here's a little known fun fact. |
0:38.6 | Google Images was created because of, are you ready? |
0:42.3 | Jennifer Lopez. |
0:43.6 | Yes, Jennifer Lopez. |
0:44.9 | You see, Google Images was launched back in 2001 |
0:47.7 | because the world was looking to see her |
0:49.7 | in that famous green Versace dress. |
0:52.0 | And at that time, it was the most popular search query ever seen, |
0:56.1 | and the pick was on tons and tons of websites, but people didn't want no stinking websites. |
1:00.4 | They just wanted to see Jenny from the block looking smoking hot in that green dress. |
1:05.7 | Well, before she married Ben Affleck, Jennifer Lopez was known as J-Lo, right? Well, she dropped the last three letters of her last name. |
1:14.0 | She just got rid of them. She dispensed of them. Doesn't that make her a Pez dispenser? |
1:21.1 | Sometimes I just crack myself up. Hey, listen, you're about to get more tech smarts because every |
1:26.0 | single thing is a tech thing now. |
1:27.9 | And if you're a new listener to the Kim Commando show, welcome. |
1:30.9 | I'm so glad that you're with us. |
1:33.1 | And if you're already a listener, welcome back. |
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