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Google Sports a Bar Code Logo

Some people at Google must be getting really bored with the company's iconic logo judging by how often it replaces it. The search engine has been featuring “doodles” on its homepage to celebrate different events or people for years but lately it looks like every other day is a holiday at Googleplex. ...

7 October 2009
04:52 GMT

Google Celebrates Its 11th Birthday

Google has been very eager to play with its logo on its homepage, having featured three different doodles in the past couple of weeks. And now Google is at it again, this time spelling its name “Googlle.” Thankfully, this isn't yet another mysterious doodle like the last three but rather something a ...

28 September 2009
03:24 GMT

Google's 'Unexplained Phenomenon' Mystery Deepens

Intended or not, Google has managed to get people talking about its latest doodle of a flying saucer 'abducting' one of the 'o's in its name. Google provided some hints and, over the weekend, some believed the mystery was solved, as the doodle was thought to celebrate the 20th birthday of the Japa...

7 September 2009
06:47 GMT

Google's Special Logos around the World

The super search giant Google replaces its well known logo with all kinds of funny pictures in order to celebrate holidays or events around the world. Since the company has regional versions of the search engine in lots of different countries, celebrating a local holiday is quite easy. Last week, the Google special l...

29 April 2008
04:00 GMT

Fallas Google Doodle

The Spanish version of Google has been quite fancy in the past two days. Doodle after doodle after… no, just two of them, but in a very rapid succession. The first had to do with a local holiday from Valencia, Spain, where the 19th of March celebrates Saint Joseph's Day in a different way than the rest of the co...

20 March 2008
04:48 GMT

Google's Pink Valentine's Day

Valentine's Day is great and all if you have that special someone next to you to hold and share the special times. If you don't, it's a bitter time, sprayed with thoughts about how the marketing industry has taken over culture and society as a whole, bringing out what's worst in people, namely the...

14 February 2008
06:52 GMT

Google: What If…?

As per usual, from time to time Google decides that there's a need for fresh change on its homepage, so it turns to children or students and asks them to redesign its world renowned logo. Usually this happens before an important holiday and the competition is nationwide, so everybody gets a chance to draw as lon...

14 February 2008
02:50 GMT

Google Greets New Year with Easter Egg and Special Logo

January 1st was the day of resolutions for many, many people. Google decided to look back to the past of the Internet and acknowledge its importance. And I wonder how could it not, it's about the TCP/IP turning 25, it's a quarter century from the protocol's switching on and never going off again.Wikipe...

3 January 2008
10:16 GMT

Holiday Doodles from all the Search Engines

As usual, the biggest search engines have reached to the public and chosen yet again to lighten up the atmosphere with some very special holiday logos that are displayed on their homepages. The trifecta is the first to make its move and it has chosen to do it all at once: first Google, then Yahoo and Ask.com.Google h...

21 December 2007
09:53 GMT

Google 4 Doodle… Reversed

Picture a beach with soft sand and blue sky, the sun rising in the distance and you hanging around your house there, having a refreshing drink while just chilling in the shade of a big tree. Ok, I don't know how a tree would catch roots on a beach or how the sun would just be rising with you needing a drink so ...

30 November 2007
04:17 GMT

Thanksgiving Doodle from Google and GMail

If you happened to forget what day is today, Google is willing to remind you: It's Thanksgiving Thursday! Check out the logo and there's no mistake about it, you have a day off…if you're from the United States (insert sad emoticon here).As they do every year, they've made a special doodle to celeb...

22 November 2007
05:55 GMT

Spooky New YouTube Logo Came Out

The Google video sharing technology YouTube seems to be the first service powered by the super giant which started the Halloween party. As you can see if you visit its official website, the famous YouTube logo was replaced by a new doodle, especially designed for Halloween showing a pretty cool pumpkin instead of the...

31 October 2007
07:14 GMT

The Story of The 5-Year-Old Kid Dreaming of Google

The exciting Australian contest rolled out by Google, which invited the local fans of the company to design their own Doodle and publish them on the web, has chosen its top 32 designs sent by the participants. In case you missed the news and you don't know what Doodle 4 Google is, you should know that it is a co...

26 October 2007
14:31 GMT

Happy Birthday Dear Google, Happy Birthday to You...

Google... What a name, what an impressive brand, what a powerful search engine! Well, believe it or not, Google celebrates today the 9th anniversary as it was first released on the Internet in September 1998. However, the Google project was started by Larry Page and Sergey Brin in January when they were only two Stan...

27 September 2007
03:18 GMT

Here's How Google Celebrates The Chocolate Factory!

In case you didn't know, the Mountain View company Google celebrates special events and honors certain celebrities by publishing a new logo on the official page of its famous search engine. This new type of image is called a 'doodle' and appears every once in a while when the search giant thinks it...

13 September 2007
06:02 GMT

Google's Official Logo Brings You $10,000, Macbooks, Popularity

Google's doodles represent an interesting way created by the Mountain View company to celebrate special events or celebrities. Every once in a while, the search giant replaces the official logo of the company with a special doodle, usually placed on regional versions of the famous search engine. That's why ...

23 July 2007
02:16 GMT

Google Commemorates The Israeli Soldiers Kidnapping

Google has always tried to celebrate or commemorate certain events from every corner of the world by placing a new logo, also known as doodle, on the official page of the search engine. Today, after approximately one year since two Israeli soldiers were kidnapped at the Lebanon border, the Mountain View company decid...

13 July 2007
06:29 GMT

Google Enjoys the Russian Winter Olympic 2014

Sochi, a Russian city situated in Krasnodar Krai, was elected as the town to held the 2014 Winter Olympics. The decision announced on July 4, 2007 congratulated the Russian city in the detriment of Pyeongchang County, a South Korean region that also competed for being the host of the Winter Olympics. Because the Mou...

9 July 2007
04:06 GMT

Google's Unique Style to Celebrate the Independence Day

Google has its own method to celebrate the special events from every corner of the world: it changes the logo displayed on the official page of the search technology in order to show the users from a certain country that Google cares about them. Yesterday, the United States celebrated the Independence Day, also known...

5 July 2007
03:50 GMT

Google and Yahoo about Memorial Day: Unpleasant!

The two Internet giants, Google and Yahoo, didn't celebrate the Memorial Day as we expected because there was no commemorative doodle placed on their official pages. Every once in a while, the Mountain View and the Sunnyvale companies are replacing their famous logos with new ones meant to celebrate certain holi...

29 May 2007
16:11 GMT

Google's Present for the Turkish Users

Some time ago, numerous Turkish Internet users signed a petition to require the search giant Google to place doodles on their regional version of the search giant. The Turkish Googlers considered the Mountain View based firm is avoiding to publish new logos on their page and designed their own Google doodles to celeb...

24 April 2007
05:22 GMT

Google Places Garlic on Its Webpage

Once in a while, Google changes its official logo of the company, the well-known blue-red-yellow-green Google, with a different photo meant to celebrate a certain event or a celebrity. This time, the search giant replaced its Google Persian homepage's logo with a new photo to honor the traditional Persian new ye...

21 March 2007
09:47 GMT

Google Celebrates a Jewish Holiday

Once in a while, Google changes its official logo of the company with a funny or interesting image meant to celebrate a special event or to honor a celebrity from any corner of the world. Yesterday, the search giant placed a new logo on Google Israel's page to celebrate Purim, a Jewish holiday that "commemorates...

5 March 2007
05:35 GMT


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