On a roll after the recent release of Android 4.0, Ice Cream Sandwich, Google have whipped out an updated version of Google Search for Android, sporting a rather splendid new look.
We reported on what we thought was a rather understated Christmas Google doodle yesterday, but an large extra dollop of festive spirit has now been added to the google.com homepage.
We’re on Google every day but have to admit there’s loads of clever tricks that we’ve never seen before in this helpful infographic.
Google has declared itself pleased to be launching a ‘significant redesign’ for their Google Search for iPad application, and have released a plinky-plonky video showing off its new features.
In an attempt to make its search engine more appealing to users, Microsoft’s UK Bing search page now comes with a green frog scrambling along a branch.
Big events and anniversaries have been commemorated by some extravagant Google homepage ‘doodles’ over the years, but for their own 13th birthday, the search engine giant has gone all modest.
Google has now extended the full range of its groovy Voice Actions for Android to UK users – as well as introducing the service for voice-activatin’ types in France, Italy, Germany and Spain (with the service supporting the relevant local languages).
Tasked with making “sharing on the web more like sharing in real life,” Google has unveiled its response to the social networking behemoth of Facebook.
Called Google+, the service – which is currently at the invite-only stage – mixes up Facebook and Google Buzz features, along with new functions which it hopes will add up to a compelling package.
Surreptitiously slipping out of dock like a ghost ship on a foggy night, Google have silently despatched a new web site onto the Internet seas, in the shape of wdyl.com (‘What Do You Love’).
New research reveals that Google and its empire of related website were used by more than a billion people for the first time last month.
The landmark figure was thrust out into the word by stat-botherers ComScore, and reflects a year on year rise of 8.4 per cent for the search giants, with Google’s numbers boosted by growing GMail and YouTube traffic.
Google has unveiled a couple of neat updates to its search pages, and it’s now possible to search by getting chatty with your PC or by dragging images into Google’s search box.
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Google is offering to send a photographer along to snap the interiors of businesses like restaurants, hotels and beauty salons with its new free service called Business Photos.
To celebrate the Royal Wedding, Google have unveiled a new graphic for their search home page and it’s a rather baffling looking creation.
First implemented across the US, Google’s ’Panda’ search algorithm update has now hit the UK and, once again, webmasters are feeling the hurt.
Now available on Android (2.2+) and iOS (4.0+) devices and in 38 languages is Google’s new Instant Previews feature which offers a speedy and interactive way to evaluate search results.
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