12/30/1999
google chrome, google's browser project
today there was a comic book in my mail, sent by google and drawn by no less than scott mccloud, creator of the classic understanding comics. within the 38 pages, which i've scanned and put up [edit: link to comic coming back soon, ...
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09/28/2001
Graphic Adventures, the Book
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, July 22, 2010. Graphic Adventures, the Book. Early last year after reading a book about Lucasfilm, I wanted much more information on my beloved games like Maniac Mansion, Secret of Monkey Island or Loom. ...
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08/30/2001
New Google Images Design
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, July 21, 2010. New Google Images Design. Google has revamped its image search. Instead of showing image information right below individual images in the results overview, you'll now get just the image ...
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11/29/2000
Google's Supposedly Easy Android App Creation Tool
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, July 12, 2010. Google's Supposedly Easy Android App Creation Tool. Google lets you sign up for a program called App Inventor that is meant to make Android mobile app creation easy... by getting rid of most of ...
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11/29/2000
Google Games?
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, July 12, 2010. Google Games? TechCrunch writes: “Google has quietly (secretly, one might say) invested somewhere between $100 million and $200 million in social gaming behemoth Zynga, we've confirmed from ...
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01/28/2001
Magic Artist (for the iPhone)
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, July 14, 2010. Magic Artist (for the iPhone). We created an iPhone app called "Magic Artist". What it does is paint a picture based on a snapshot you take (or a photo from your phone's album). ...
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04/27/2000
Eric Schmidt On Newspapers, Mobile, and What Might Eventually Kill ...
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, July 5, 2010. Eric Schmidt On Newspapers, Mobile, and What Might Eventually Kill Google. Google CEO Eric Schmidt spoke at the Activate 2010, and the Guardian has an overview of some of his comments. ...
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12/29/1999
Google Employees Say the Company Is Moving Away From MS Windows
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, June 1, 2010. Google Employees Say the Company Is Moving Away From MS Windows. Quote the Financial Times: Google is phasing out the internal use of Microsoft's ubiquitous Windows operating system because of ...
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11/29/2001
How to Access the Internet (A Guide from 2025)
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. How to Access the Internet (A Guide from 2025). Welcome to the Internet! By following the simple rules below, you make sure your internet experience is smooth and risk free. RealIdentity ...
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04/28/2000
What's It Like to Work at Google?
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, July 5, 2010. What's It Like to Work at Google? Over at Reddit, people who work at Google are invited to tell what it's really like there. Knowing that some replies posted in such threads may be fake, ...
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04/28/2002
Google.cn Homepage Now Redirects on Click (Instead of Auto ...
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, June 29, 2010. Google.cn Homepage Now Redirects on Click (Instead of Auto-Redirecting). When you now go to the google.cn homepage, you'll see a static image of a Google homepage instead of the real thing* (a ...
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01/29/2000
google chrome screenshots
google announced their browser google chrome to be available on tuesday, but their download page and tour was already partly available at gears.google.com/chrome/ just now, as uval in the forum noticed. while the download itself didn't ...
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11/28/2001
Google, Apple and Microsoft Showing Off HTML Capabilities
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. Google, Apple and Microsoft Showing Off HTML Capabilities. Google has created an (only subtly branded, mostly trying to be neutral looking) HTML5 showcase, presentation and tutorial called ...
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12/30/2001
Check the Redesigned Google (With Always-Visible Sidebar) Yourself
When you paste the following into the address bar of your browser and hit return, you should find yourself as new participant of Google's latest and more all-encompassing prototype test – the one with a new logo, buttons, ...
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11/29/2001
Google Spreadsheets Now Working in China
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. Google Spreadsheets Now Working in China. When Google decided to redirect requests to their .cn (Mainland China) domain to .hk (Hong Kong), some people speculated that more of Google would ...
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11/27/2001
YouTube Wins Against Viacom
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. YouTube Wins Against Viacom. From the YouTube blog yesterday: Today, the court granted our motion for summary judgment in Viacom's lawsuit with YouTube. This means that the court has decided ...
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11/27/2001
FCC "Quietly Holding Talks" About Net Neutrality with AT&T ...
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. FCC "Quietly Holding Talks" About Net Neutrality with AT&T, Verizon, Google and Others. The Wall Street Journal writes: Federal Communications Commission officials are quietly holding talks ...
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11/28/2001
Should Google Offer Ad Opt-Out Based on Categories or Companies?
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, June 24, 2010. Should Google Offer Ad Opt-Out Based on Categories or Companies? Should Google give its users the chance to opt out of specific ad categories? Giannis thinks so, writing (spacing adjusted): ...
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01/30/2001
first google health screenshots
google health, codename “weaver”, is google's planned health information storage program. google's vice president of engineering adam bosworth lobbies for the program for quite a while now. adam said the current us health care system is ...
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08/29/2001
Google TV
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, May 21, 2010. Google TV. Google plans to introduce a box accompanying the TV which tries to make the TV “smarter” by letting you search for content... and browse the web, and view photo albums and more, ...
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08/30/2001
Google Reveals Some Government Requests Data
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, April 21, 2010. Google Reveals Some Government Requests Data. Google is starting to do a very good job at making their government involvements, like legal requests to have information removed, ...
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07/28/2001
Google Storage
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Google Storage. Google released an early version of a storage program called Google Storage for Developers. It's a solution in the field of Amazon S3, where yoy pay for usage. Google writes: ...
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12/28/2001
Google's Drummond on China Strategy Shift (it wasn't just the ...
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, March 25, 2010. Google's Drummond on China Strategy Shift (it wasn't just the hacking incident, but also increasing pressure to censor more). The Atlantic this week spoke with Google chief legal officer ...
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07/30/2001
Google Chrome Web Store
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Google Chrome Web Store. Google preannounced a Web Store project for their Chrome browser/ OS. Perhaps it's meant to be a kind of Apple App Store for websites, i.e. more closed, more casual to ...
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11/28/2000
New: Google Maps Labs
When Google wants to test new features, they call them Lab experiments, and make them opt-in. Now, following many other services, Google Maps received a Lab icon. Click the green flask at the top of Google Maps and you get a chance to ...
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01/28/2002
Motorola Replaces Google With Bing in China
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, March 26, 2010. Motorola Replaces Google With Bing in China. India Times reports: Motorola Inc, the handset maker that's rebuilding its mobile-phone business around Google Inc's Android software, ...
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02/28/2000
Captcha Advertising
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, May 3, 2010. Captcha Advertising. The illustration explains the idea pretty well: a captcha that is also an advertisement. Techi.com writes (quote linked): Currently, there is only one company that is ...
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07/29/2001
Google Font Directory and API
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Google Font Directory and API. Google released a font directory and accompanying API for web developers to easily add special fonts to their pages. The idea is that Google handles the browser ...
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08/29/2000
Turkey Bans Some Google Services
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. Turkey Bans Some Google Services. IBTimes reports some doubleplusungood news for Turkish Google users: Turkey has imposed an indefinite ban on Internet search engine Google and many of its ...
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09/28/2001
A Google Icon Game for Pac-Man's Birthday
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, May 22, 2010. A Google Icon Game for Pac-Man's Birthday. The special Google homepage doodle for today is both logo and game... namely, the classic Pac-Man with a level that contains the Google letters. ...
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08/30/2000
23andMe Mixes Up Customer DNA Data
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, June 9, 2010. 23andMe Mixes Up Customer DNA Data. 23andMe does relatively cheap analysis of your genetic information. Google had invested in the company before, and its co-founder Anne Wojcicki is married ...
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08/30/2001
New Google Images Design... (Google Blogoscoped) » TechNews.AM
Google has revamped its image search. Instead of showing image information right...
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03/30/2000
What's Your Google Background Pic?
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, June 4, 2010. What's Your Google Background Pic? As Google's post-fade-in homepage is almost becoming cluttered through the addition of a “Change background image” feature in the bottom left corner – one ...
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02/27/2001
Google Say They Were Collecting More Wifi Data Than They Meant To
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, May 15, 2010. Google Say They Were Collecting More Wifi Data Than They Meant To. When German authorities wanted to check the Wifi data Google collected with their Street View cars, Google say they ...
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05/30/2000
Google's New Look
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 6, 2010. Google's New Look. Google has been testing this redesign for a long time, and today it's going live globally. You will see a new logo and a new left-hand side bar in results. ...
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07/28/2001
Google WebM Video Format
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Google WebM Video Format. CNet writes: Google unveiled an open-source, royalty-free video format called WebM on Wednesday, lining up commitments from Mozilla and Opera to support the encoding ...
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04/28/2001
Google to Stop Selling Nexus One via Web
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, May 17, 2010. Google to Stop Selling Nexus One via Web. Google in their blog announced they'll stop selling the Nexus One through their own web shop, and instead focus on bringing it to stores (note they ...
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12/29/2000
Verizon + Google Tablet?
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 13, 2010. Verizon + Google Tablet? Bloomberg writes: Google Inc. is in talks with Verizon Wireless to develop a tablet computer that would compete with Apple Inc.'s hit iPad. The tablet will run on ...
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09/29/2001
Graphic Adventures, the Book... (Google Blogoscoped) » TechNews.AM
Early last year after reading a book about Lucasfilm, I wanted much more information...
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12/30/2000
Google's "Something Different" Shows Other Items of a Group in Results
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 13, 2010. Google's "Something Different" Shows Other Items of a Group in Results. Age-old Google Sets is one of my favorite Google Labs release. You enter two or so related terms and it will find many ...
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09/29/2000
Reader Play, Google's Slideshow of Interesting Stuff
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, March 11, 2010. Reader Play, Google's Slideshow of Interesting Stuff. OK, I can see myself waste some time with this. Google Reader Play is a casual, push style way to feed yourself distracting/ ...
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03/28/2001
the great google doodle triforce conspiracy
[when michel is not hanging out at blogoscoped, he's writing the dutch blog websonic.nl.] update: now google removed the triforce from logos. [by michel "websonic" wester | origin: the great google doodle triforce conspiracy | comments] ...
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07/30/2001
Consumer Watchdog Launches Google Watch Site
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, May 20, 2010. Consumer Watchdog Launches Google Watch Site. The Consumer Watchdog group has launched a new site called Inside Google “to focus attention on the company's activities and hold Google ...
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05/29/2002
Australian Censorship: Google Vs. The Communications Minister
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Australian Censorship: Google Vs. The Communications Minister By Roger Browne. In a radio interview on 29 March, Australia's communications minister Stephen Conroy had some strong things to ...
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10/29/2001
On Google Street View Car Logging Wifi Networks
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, April 23, 2010. On Google Street View Car Logging Wifi Networks. The Register writes: Google's roving Street View spycam may blur your face, but it's got your number. The Street View service is under fire in ...
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05/28/2002
Virtual Pianos
You might enjoy playing this virtual piano. Try pessing the arrows and numbers 1 to 7 on your keyboard, and click on the notes. This other online piano is nice too. [Via Reddit.] [By Philipp Lenssen | Origin: Virtual Pianos | Comments] ...
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03/28/2000
google translation center, a new human translations service in the ...
google is working on a new service called google translation center. just a short while ago, we noticed that “center” had been added to google's robots.txt file, and now co-editor tony ruscoe discovered the link to the working ...
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02/27/2000
Google Acquiring BumpTop
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, May 3, 2010. Google Acquiring BumpTop. VentureBeat writes that Google is acquiring BumpTop: BumpTop launched its first product about a year ago. The idea, as founder and chief executive Anand Agarawala ...
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05/28/2001
will "google web drive" launch in 2009?
when asked to make a wish list for google in 2009, many of you said you wanted the legendary “gdrive” product to be released. being the most eagerly anticipated google product ever, with rumors literally going back years, ...
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12/28/1999
Google Chrome Translation Feature
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 1, 2010. Google Chrome Translation Feature. Five years ago it was mentioned here that if Google would ever release their own browser, they could built translation into it seamlessly. ...
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06/29/2001
Experiences Sending 14000 Emails
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, April 19, 2010. Experiences Sending 14000 Emails. The Goal: Some of the websites I create or co-create have a lot of one-time visitors – people who may like the project, but due to the type of the site don't ...
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02/26/2002
Geocitisize a Site
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Geocitisize a Site. The Geocities-izer will make any web page look “like it was made by a 13 year-old in 1996”. [Via Reddit.] Geocitisize a Site by Philipp Lenssen | Comments (14) ...
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09/29/2000
Site Speed Influencing Google Ranking
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, April 10, 2010. Site Speed Influencing Google Ranking. Google announced that a website's speed is now one of the many signal's used to determine that site's ranking in Google results. Google in their blog ...
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04/28/2000
15 YouTube Killer Features of 2025
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, March 5, 2010. 15 YouTube Killer Features of 2025. In the year 2025, perhaps we'll be seeing: 1. YouTube Super Zoom. What it is: When watching a video, you can press the pause button and zoom in on smaller ...
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01/30/2001
Google to Open Source VP8 Video Codec?
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Google to Open Source VP8 Video Codec? Ryan Lawler at NewTeeVee.com gives a background on the politics and fights behind video codecs. He says “Google will soon make its VP8 video codec ...
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07/30/2000
Law Suits Around Google Book Scanning, Gmail Buzz
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, April 8, 2010. Law Suits Around Google Book Scanning, Gmail Buzz. Two law suits or future law suits are currently up for Google. In one, as Business Week writes, Google “was sued over claims its Buzz ...
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09/27/2001
Google.cn Now Redirects to Hong Kong, and Google Creates Service ...
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 22, 2010. Google.cn Now Redirects to Hong Kong, and Google Creates Service Availability Page By Roger Browne. In a dramatic move, Google today started redirecting traffic from google .com .cn to ...
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02/27/2000
Google Android-based TV Software?
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, May 3, 2010. Google Android-based TV Software? The Wall Street Journal writes: Google Inc. is planning to introduce Android-based television software to developers at an event in May, according to people ...
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07/30/2000
Checking the Google Page Count of a Comment to Identify Spam
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, April 8, 2010. Checking the Google Page Count of a Comment to Identify Spam. George R. in the forum had an interesting idea to catch spam: check how many results a phrase search for whatever the commenter ...
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11/27/2000
5 Reasons Why Gmail Buzz Privacy Isn't All That Bad
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, February 12, 2010. 5 Reasons Why Gmail Buzz Privacy Isn't All That Bad. Google released Buzz for Gmail and there are issues if you're not careful with your settings as well as possibly unwanted group overlaps ...
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05/29/2001
google street view tricycles
a couple of photos of a google street view trike can be viewed in a picasa web album (there's another one at flickr and via the google japan blog). i believe this is official press material from google, as is the video presented at ...
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06/29/2001
Above Google's Webmaster Guidelines and Elsewhere: "Make your ...
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, April 19, 2010. Above Google's Webmaster Guidelines and Elsewhere: "Make your website Google Chrome-friendly". Google at the top of their webmaster guidelines page – which instructs people on what to do to be ...
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05/29/2002
Google Blocked For At Least Some in China
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, March 30, 2010. Google Blocked For At Least Some in China. Google results were blocked for (at least) some in China for the past few hours... this includes the search results of all types of Google country ...
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05/28/2001
google street view launched in uk and netherlands
google maps mania reports that google maps has now added street view to parts of the uk and the netherlands, allowing roads and buildings to be viewed from ground-level. cities in the uk which appear to have the street-level panoramic ...
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12/29/1999
Found In Sergey Brin's Old Resume
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 1, 2010. Found In Sergey Brin's Old Resume. Sergey Brin's resume before he co-founded Google contains some interesting bits, including two comments hidden in the HTML (this looks authentic, ...
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12/30/2001
Google Domains Which Could be Blocked in China
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, March 25, 2010. Google Domains Which Could be Blocked in China. As of this week, Google started to stop presenting censored web search results in China via their Google.cn domain. Instead, they forward that ...
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06/29/2001
YouTube: "For years, Viacom continuously and secretly uploaded its ...
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, March 19, 2010. YouTube: "For years, Viacom continuously and secretly uploaded its content to YouTube, even while publicly complaining about its presence there." Chief Counsel of Google-owned YouTube, ...
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10/30/2001
Google Health Login Page
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, January 23, 2008. Google Health Login Page By Tony Ruscoe & Philipp Lenssen. Want to get a first live glimpse of Google Health, which Google's Marissa Mayer announced will be rolled out in early 2008? ...
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04/28/2001
Facebook Overtakes Google Search
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, March 17, 2010. Facebook Overtakes Google Search By Roger Browne. Hitwise, a web analysis business, said on its Analyst Weblog that Facebook was the most visited site last week, overtaking Google Search ...
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12/29/2000
Google, Under Cyber Attack From China, Aims to Stop Censoring Its ...
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, January 13, 2010. Google, Under Cyber Attack From China, Aims to Stop Censoring Its Results in the Country. Google in a blog post has stated that they have been part of a cyber attack: ...
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07/30/2000
Variable Speed for YouTube Videos
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 8, 2010. Variable Speed for YouTube Videos By Roger Browne. If you've opted in to YouTube's HTML5 experiment, the videos will play in your own browser's player, instead of in an Adobe Flash player. ...
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01/30/2001
Google's Chief Java Architect Criticizes Direction Java Has Been ...
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, April 14, 2010. Google's Chief Java Architect Criticizes Direction Java Has Been Taking. PC World reports that Google's Joshua Bloch at a conference said the Java platform has “appeared rudderless for the ...
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04/28/2002
Google Bookmarks new ui (+ collaboration?) - Google Blogoscoped Forum
Google Blogoscoped. Forum. Google Bookmarks new ui (+ collaboration?) JEShack [PersonRank 10]. Tuesday, March 23, 2010 4 months ago • 1683 views. I've spent a hard time reorganizing my Google Bookmarks until few reloads later. ...
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02/26/2002
[Fiction] Censored Google.de Now Redirecting to Google.nl
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, March 27, 2010. [Fiction] Censored Google.de Now Redirecting to Google.nl. Jens Berger posted a fictional account of Google stopping its censoring in Germany (despite this fiction, Google Germany's ...
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02/27/2001
The Google Image Search China Homepage, and More
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, February 15, 2010. The Google Image Search China Homepage, and More. Above you can see a screenshot of the Google Image Search homepage for China, less minimalist than its .com counterpart. ...
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04/27/2002
Unknown Person Damages Google Street View Car
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 29, 2010. Unknown Person Damages Google Street View Car. Google's Street View panorama photos have faced criticism over privacy issues in the past. Now, according to Business-On.de, in the German city ...
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09/29/2000
google result offers you to "skip intro"
oh, sweet. you know when you look for some company homepage to get their support email address or something, and then the page will start with a super great 3d animation that will take a minute to load... before you can actually find ...
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02/27/2000
Knol: The State of Play
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, March 3, 2010. Knol: The State of Play By Roger Browne. Knol is a Google service that allows anyone to publish an article about almost anything. When Google's VP of Engineering, Udi Manber, announced Knol ...
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09/27/2000
Built By Google
Google Blogoscoped. Sunday, January 10, 2010. Built By Google. Pete logs onto his desktop computer. It's a “dumb” netbook built by Google and called Google Chrome Superbook 5, with a fast startup time of 0.3 seconds, the point at which ...
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06/29/2000
Google to Air Super Bowl Ad?
Google Blogoscoped. Sunday, February 7, 2010. Google to Air Super Bowl Ad? On their way to become a more normal company, Google went from No Ads to Mostly Good Ads. Two examples are the “story” videos for for Google search and one for ...
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08/30/2000
google reader's easter egg
up up down down left right left right ba :). tags: google reader, konami code, ninja. [thanks anonymous!] [by philipp lenssen | origin: google reader's easter egg | comments]. [advertisement] need a dream team? look no further than acs!
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06/27/2001
Google TV?
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, March 19, 2010. Google TV? The NYT on Wednesday wrote: Google and Intel have teamed with Sony to develop a platform called Google TV to bring the Web into the living room through a new generation of ...
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10/29/2000
Checking Out Gmail Buzz
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, February 11, 2010. Checking Out Gmail Buzz. Just got Buzz rolled out to my Gmail account. The first step was to pick who to follow, which feeds to connect to your account, and to check who follows you. ...
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03/28/2002
Google Docs Offline Access
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, January 28, 2008. Google Docs Offline Access By Tony Ruscoe. In a post Philipp made last week about writing a book in Google Docs, he said: Working with Google Docs requires an internet connection. ...
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12/28/2000
Some Of Your Privacy Concerns With Gmail Buzz
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, February 13, 2010. Some Of Your Privacy Concerns With Gmail Buzz. I wanted to highlight some of the concerns voices in comments to the last privacy related post about Gmail Buzz: ...
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09/28/2000
No, we can't translate "Yes we can"
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, March 10, 2010. No, we can't translate "Yes we can" By Roger Browne. Ten years ago, the best-available translation software analysed the source text to determine its structure: subject, object, nouns, ...
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02/27/2000
Did YouTube Block Marijuana Questions in Obama Interview?
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, February 3, 2010. Did YouTube Block Marijuana Questions in Obama Interview? Google's YouTube allowed viewers to submit a question for US president Obama. Over 11000 questions were asked and over 667000 ...
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12/28/2001
Photoshop's Content-Aware Image Fill
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, March 25, 2010. Photoshop's Content-Aware Image Fill. If this filter works as nice ly in actual usage as it does when demoed, it could be a very interesting time saver indeed. [Via Reddit.] ...
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04/28/2001
google's rainbow-colored results for "gay"
when you search google for gay, you will see special rainbow colors next to the adwords ads to the right side. rainbow colors are a globally recognized gay symbol and there's pride week coming up. ...
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02/27/2001
Google Follow Finder for Twitter
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, April 15, 2010. Google Follow Finder for Twitter. A Google Labs experiment called Follow Finder analyzes following and follower lists on Twitter “to find people you might want to follow. ...
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09/29/2000
Google Buzz Released (Think Friendfeed In Gmail)
Google Blogoscoped. Wednesday, February 10, 2010. Google Buzz Released (Think Friendfeed In Gmail). Recently we mentioned here how the word “buzz” turns out to be a reserved label in Gmail. Now, Gmail is rolling out a service by that ...
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01/28/2000
Interview With Google's Norvig
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, March 2, 2010. Interview With Google's Norvig. Google's director of research Peter Norvig has video-answered some questions from Reddit (Reddit has an overview of the questions that lets you jump straight to ...
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07/29/2000
Do Some People Confuse Public and Private Buzz Messages?
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 8, 2010. Do Some People Confuse Public and Private Buzz Messages? Do some people confuse public Buzz messages with private email conversations? I don't know, but some of the following conversations I ...
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01/29/2002
Google's 3 Ranking Principles
Google Blogoscoped. Friday, February 26, 2010. Google's 3 Ranking Principles. Google's search ranking philosophy has three main elements, Google's Amit Singhal explains in a blog post: 1. Algorithmically-generated results. 2. ...
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12/30/2000
If Advertising Is a Bubble, Then So Is Google
Google Blogoscoped. Saturday, February 13, 2010. If Advertising Is a Bubble, Then So Is Google. Doc Searls in an article at Linux Journal writes: Advertising is a bubble. If that's a true statement, Google is a bubble too. ...
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12/30/1999
Google Acquires Photo Editor Picnik
Google Blogoscoped. Monday, March 1, 2010. Google Acquires Photo Editor Picnik. Online photo editor Picnik has been acquired by Google, as the Picnik blog announces. The Picnik team is excited, writing that “It means we can think BIG. ...
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02/27/2002
Should Gmail Alert You to Misspelled Names?
Google Blogoscoped. Tuesday, April 27, 2010. Should Gmail Alert You to Misspelled Names? Would this make a good Gmail feature? When you address a recipient but you misspell the name, Gmail would alert you to it. ...
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05/30/2002
try google search as it was in 2001
in honor of their tenth birthday*, google brought back their search engine the way it was many years ago, in january 2001. below an old-school google logo (in 2001 they were actually already using a newer one) the input box invites you ...
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11/27/2001
google's wonder wheel experiment, and more
google is running an experiment in their search results, apparently shown to a portion of their users. what happens is that on the search results, say for the query comic books, a link in the top blue bar will read “show options...”. ...
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03/28/2000
YouTube With Auto-Subtitles Option for All English Videos
Google Blogoscoped. Thursday, March 4, 2010. YouTube With Auto-Subtitles Option for All English Videos. TechCrunch reports that YouTube announced they will roll out auto-captions to all English videos now, for content creators who want ...
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