Archive | December, 2009
Google Buys AppJet for 10Million

Google Buys AppJet for 10Million

Google sure is on the shopping spree. AppJet an online collaboration startup said on Friday that Google is buying the San Francisco firm and merging its technology with an innovation Wave communication platform the Internet giant is creating. EtherPad enables people at various computers to simultaneously edit documents shared online, with changes instantly reflected on [...]

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New Fade-in homepage for Google

New Fade-in homepage for Google

Google has launched, a new conventional home. The new Google is initially quite minimal, but at the smallest mouse movement, will make the familiar interface come back. The interface was tested before a few months. Once you visit Google.com, only the search bar, the Google logo, and the two buttons will be present. No, Google [...]

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Google Maps Street View tour of UNESCO World Heritage

Google Maps Street View tour of UNESCO World Heritage

Take a virtual walk around some of the world’s most remarkable natural and cultural landmarks using Google Maps, Google Earth and Street View. Google is partnered with UNESCO (United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization) to put imagery of World Heritage sites into Street View. And’ve released new imagery for 19 UNESCO sites around Europe, [...]

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Google Doodle: World AIDS Day – A red ribbon

Google Doodle: World AIDS Day – A red ribbon

Today Google has a RED ribbon in support of the world HIV AIDS day! World AIDS Day, observed December 1 each year, is dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection. It is common to hold memorials to honor persons who have died from HIV/AIDS on this day. Government [...]

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Google Doodle: St. Andrew’s Day

Google Doodle: St. Andrew’s Day

St. Andrew’s Day is the feast day of Saint Andrew. It is celebrated on 30 November. Saint Andrew is the patron saint of Scotland, and St. Andrew’s Day is Scotland’s official national day. In 2006, the Scottish Parliament designated St. Andrew’s Day as an official bank holiday. Although most commonly associated with Scotland, Saint Andrew [...]

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