Archive for the ‘Google’ Category

Google Celebrates 9th Birthday

Thursday, September 27th, 2007

Google is celebrating its 9th birthday today ( Sep'27th). The above image is the special birthday logo on Google home page. Happy Birthday Google! In September 1998, Google Inc. opened its door in Menlo Park, California. The door came with a remote control, as it was attached to the ...

Google Backs Private Moon Landing With $30m Prize Money

Saturday, September 15th, 2007

Google is offering $20 million to any company which can land a robotic rover on the moon and beam images of the lunar surface back to earth. There is a $5 million second place prize, as well as $5 million in bonus cash if the winner exceeds the minimum ...

A Behind the Scenes Video Of GMail

Friday, September 7th, 2007

Few weeks back, Google posted a video to YouTube giving a behind-the-scenes look at how Gmail messages "really" travels around the world, and invited users from all over the world to submit their own clips to continue the story, and Gmail fans from more than 65 countries submitted more ...

Hidden Flight Simulator In Google Earth

Sunday, September 2nd, 2007

I just have come across an intresting article on techcrunch about hidden flight simulator in Google Earth new version. Hidden inside Google Earth is a secret Flight Simulator that takes full advantage of Google’s extensive satellite imagery. To access the hidden feature, open Google Earth and hit Command+Option+A (note it must be ...

Google: From Earth To The Stars

Wednesday, August 29th, 2007

Google launched Sky, a new feature that enables users of Google Earth to view the sky as seen from planet Earth, through a partnership with the Space Telescope Science Institute in Baltimore, the science operations center for Hubble. To access the new feature, users will need to download the newest ...

Google Sidesteps Mobile Reports

Saturday, August 4th, 2007

Yesterday there was news about the secret GPhone Google is supposed to be working on and that is targeted at mobile advertising. Today BBC reported that 'Google has refused to deny mounting speculation that it is working to produce its own brand mobile phone.' The Google statement said: "What our users and ...

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