Ever wondered how does the Google search really work? Google now has a special page which briefly explains how the Google works with ADS and search results. The new page includes vides from Matt (and he’s got hair now) that explains what happens when you perform a search in Google and submit the search form. [...]
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Google Doodle – Pi Day
Pi Day and Pi Approximation Day are two holidays held to celebrate the mathematical constant ? (pi) (in the mm/dd date notation: 3/14); since 3, 1 and 4 are the first three digits of ?. March 14 is also the birthday of Albert Einstein and the two events are sometimes celebrated together. Pi Approximation Day [...]
Google Facts and Figures
Impressive facts and figure calculation by Pingdom.com. The image speaks for itself – Take a look and learn about the Google Facts and Figures! [via Pingdom]
Gmail Down Fail Whale
When Twitter is down we see the fail whale. Here is a funny illustration imitation of Gmail Down Fail whale on Flickr. Image 1,Image 2 Credits
Google Reader Play – Don’t read, just play your favorite content like TV
Google with a clear mission to make RSS reading more attractive has announced the Google Reader Play – a new visual tool that can change the browsing experience on the web. Although this new feature is in experimental stage, the new interface shows only one new item at a time when at full screen, focusing [...]
Eye Tracking shows, Google Real-time Search Results are Rarely Noticed
According to an eye-tracking study by OneUpWeb, users of the Google search engine ignore the results in real time from Google. The study consisted of 44 people divided into two groups: those seeking information and those who wanted to buy a product. 73% of the volunteers had never heard of the results in real time. [...]
Google’s list of the top 10 competitors; Apple NOT listed
In filings with the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), Form 10-K, Google lists 10 major competitors – Microsoft and Yahoo topped the competitors list. However Apple seems to be left out. In 2008 & 2009, Google only listed two major competitors – Microsoft and Yahoo. And now in 2010, Google lists 10 major competitors starting [...]
Reader now promoting Recommendations
Today when I was just going through my Google Reader, I found a new message at the bottom. Guess what? Google is now promoting recommendations. It says: “But wait! We have recommended items waiting for you to read. Sweet! Show me my recommendations” Seen more new stuff on Google? share them with us. Contact us [...]
Get notified via email from Google Wave
Google Wave today added a new feature that allows users to accept their own Wave by e-mail to the inbox for updates. All you need to do is to choose Notifications type. Once that is done you can then set the frequency of email reminders. You could choose and update reminders per hour / day [...]
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