Google Web Search Let It Snow

On Google’s web search homepage, type in “let it snow”. You will see snowing effects with some snow flakes coming down the search results page: Google Web Search’s side navigation is covered by a layer of thin snow: A mouse click on the snow (i.e. anywhere on Google’s search results pages), a round spot without [...]

Great Tech War of 2012, Apple, Facebook, Google, Amazon

Fastcompany puts up a great post explaining the technology war among the big four companies in tech, even 2011 has not come to an end: Apple Facebook Google Amazon I don’t normally copy entirely from another source and don’t normally post about news. This is the most exciting Internet/tech war ever since the clash of [...]

Dartlang.org, Google Structured Web Programming Language Dart

Google now offers, Dart, a class-based optionally typed and structured yet flexible web programming language to web developers for building web applications. Dartlang.org is Google’s official site about the Dart programming language and offers development tools and details on: How the Dart codes can be run on a JavaScript engine. How the Dart codes can [...]

Steve Jobs 1955-2011

Google puts up a link on the web search homepage for Apple’s legend Steve Jobs who passed away on 5 October 2011. Apple has announced some words on the official site for those who want to forever remember what Steve Jobs has contributed to Apple, to the world, and to his friends. Apple has lost [...]

Google Muppet Doodle

Google puts up a Muppet Doodle to celebrate the 75th birthday of Jim Henson, American puppeteer and the creator of the Muppets. Play the Muppets by clicking on each of the characters. Can you make the Muppets raise their heads, turn their heads, and nod? Keep playing each of the Muppets. Muppets are a group [...]

Google Official Help Forums

Google offers official support/help forums as communities to allow Google’s users to discuss Google’s different products. Each Google support/help forum consists of categories with different discussion topics. AdSense AdWords Android Market Blogger Google Calendar Google Checkout Merchant Custom Search DoubleClick for Publishers Gmail Google Affiliate Network Google Analytics Google Apps Google Apps Education Community Google [...]

Google Doodle, Gibson Les Paul Electric Guitar

Google puts up a Gibson Les Paul electric guitar doodle today to celebrate the 96th anniversary of Les Paul, the father to electric guitars. Play Gibson Les Paul Electric Guitar Google’s Gibson Les Paul electric guitar doodle is playable on Google’s web search home page www.google.com. When you hover the guitar strings with your mouse, [...]

Google Doodle Happy Childrens Day

Happy Children’s Day! Google puts up a logo (Doodle) on www.google.com and across many other Google country-specific web search sites to celebrate the Children’s Day today. Wikipedia

YouTube Music Day Hong Kong

Google celebrated YouTube’s 5th anniversary/birthday in Hong Kong with the YouTube Music Day. On the YouTube Music Day (22nd October 2010), music live concert was held at Hong Kong’s International Trade and Exhibition Centre in Kowloon Bay. The entire course of the music concert was also broadcast in live to the public through YouTube. Hong [...]

Google Pacman Icon Game

Google changed the official logo to the classic Pac-man icon game interface to celebrate the Pac-man games’ 30th birthday/anniversary. Google’s Pacman icon game is Javascript-based and can actually be played live. Visit www.Google.com and wait for the Pacman icon game to fully load. Blogoscoped provides more explanations on this Pacman game and Pacman’s history.

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