Where Blackle Comes Black, Uneven Google Comes Crooked
Uneven Google is the latest in a string of user interfaces that rattle the Google search engine cage. Uneven Google essentially slaps a different skin on the Google UI.
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July 13, 2010
Tuesday, July 13, 2010 1:15 PM/EST
April 1, 2010
Thursday, April 01, 2010 5:03 PM/EST
Google Chrome Sounds, 3D Street View, ReaderAdvantage Cap April Fools' Goofs
Earlier today, eWEEK published a slide show of Google's April Fools' Day gags. The joke was clearly on us April 1, as Google rolled out more gags after we published the piece. Here's a look at the ReaderAdvantage program, 3D Street View and Chrome Sounds.
March 1, 2010
Monday, March 01, 2010 12:08 PM/EST
Google CEO Eric Schmidt During Sun's Halcyon Days
Several sites unearthed this 1986 clip of an April's Fool's Day prank on Google CEO Eric Schmidt, who was then a less-than-studly vice president of Sun Microsystems.
September 21, 2009
Monday, September 21, 2009 8:33 AM/EST
Google UFO Doodles Wish H.G. Wells Happy Birthday
Today, Google has another doodle, with UFOs attacking Earth in an eerily peaceful looking picture. The doodle celebrates H.G. Wells' 143rd birthday. What, no UFO-shaped cake?
September 6, 2009
Sunday, September 06, 2009 8:05 AM/EST
Google's UFO Doodle Mystery Much Ado About Nothing
What's with all of this coverage about the UFO doodle on Google? Maybe I'm not seeing this right, but honestly, who cares? I realize this is Google and I myself can write about features that seem like minutiae in the grand scheme of things ... but this is a Google Doodle, for heaven's sake!
August 12, 2009
Wednesday, August 12, 2009 9:19 AM/EST
Onion News Network: Google Opt-Out Village
The Onion News Network has posted a video that should go down as a classic for all Google Watchers: the 22-acre Google Opt-Out Village is for users concerned about Google collecting too much data from their searches and Gmail use.
January 10, 2008
Thursday, January 10, 2008 9:29 AM/EST
Ask.com Picks Two-timing CEO
So Ask.com CEO Jim Lanzone has skipped town to the comfortable arms of a venture capital firm. I might too if my share of the top-line search market hovered between 4.6 and 5 percent. I have no envy for any man or woman trying to gain share versus Google, Yahoo or Microsoft on search...
September 13, 2007
Thursday, September 13, 2007 2:52 PM/EST
NIMBY Cries Over Google Jet Must Sting
You know it's a slow news days when news sites and bloggers everywhere are dishing about the Google Jet co-founders Sergey Brin and Larry Page use to scoot around the world, or, as Danny Sullivan wrote, to "sales and business meetings..."
July 10, 2007
Tuesday, July 10, 2007 2:27 PM/EST
Google helps burglars steal $12K
Two burgling n00bs who couldn't suss how to open a combination safe at a Colorado amusement center turned to Google for help.The burglary at Bigg City, formerly Mr. Bigg’s Family Fun Center, turned into a comedy of errors early June...
May 15, 2007
Tuesday, May 15, 2007 2:28 PM/EST
Google's Mayer: Facebook Is the Future of Journalism
Google Vice President Marissa Mayer told a Stanford University audience last night that the future of journalism may lie in the hands of MySpace and Facebook reporters, who would write first-hand reports that could be edited and aggregated by citizen...
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