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Google Became Royalty

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First Google got knighted, when the Oxford English Dictionary included Google as a verb.
Now they are celebrating their 9th or 10th Birthday on September 4th or September 7th or September 15th or September 27th.  …

Happy ninth birthday, Google

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Despite their being some debate about how old Google really is, it's definitely time for everyone's favorite web site to have some birthday cake. And for some other fun Google logos, check out this post….

Google Pack Adds StarOffice

googlesystem.blogspot.com51 comments

Google Pack, the collection of applications recommended by Google for a new PC, includes an office suite: StarOffice, a proprietary software developed by Sun. In 2000 Sun released StarOffice\’s source code, which became…

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Pay for More Gmail Storage

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Google will start to use a model similar to Picasa Web\’s premium plans to let you buy more storage for different Google services, including Gmail. So for $20 a year, you\’ll get 6 GB that can be used to store photos in…

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Google Earth Easter Egg: Flight Simulator

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Apparently, the latest version of Google Earth has an easter egg: a flight simulator. It\’s not quite like Microsoft Flight Simulator, but it\’s a promising start.How to see this feature. Make sure you have Google Earth…

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Google\’s 9th Birthday

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Two weeks ago, AFP informed us that “Google, at age 10, is the official heart of the Internet. Born 10 years ago, the Google Internet search engine has grown into the electronic center of human knowledge by indexing…

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Restrict Google Image Results to Faces, News

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Google Image Search has a new feature that lets you restrict the results to some general categories. For the moment, the only categories that are available seem to be faces and news-related images, but other categories…

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