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Google is constantly tweaking and updating its products and the homepage isn't spared. But if you thought that something as iconic as the Google homepage would be spared of any major change, especially considering that the 11 or so years it has been around haven't taken too much toll on it, you'd be wr... |
2 November 2009
11:41 GMT |
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With a massive number of engineers, a huge user base and enough money to buy Facebook and a couple of Twitters, Google can afford to experiment. And it does; every new feature, every new product is tested with a small subset of its users before it is even announced. Of course, many of these experimental features may ... |
6 October 2009
08:12 GMT |
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Google's homepage design may be iconic, but now it's patented too. The dead-simple layout was apparently innovative enough to warrant an official recognition from the US Patent and Trademark Office. But don't think it was an easy decision for the government organization, as it took five years for the p... |
3 September 2009
04:19 GMT |
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As founder Biz Stone revealed last week, Twitter has gotten a new homepage, a major redesign and a change of direction over the old one. The new landing page for users who are new or aren't logged in to the service will provide much more information and actual functionality with the focus on content. The main fe... |
29 July 2009
03:54 GMT |
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Twitter is known for its simplicity and minimal approach, which is visible in its design and features, even in the 140-character limit. Simplicity is part of the Twitter philosophy but that doesn't mean that new features can't be added while staying true to the mantra. Traditionally, the microblogging servi... |
24 July 2009
05:02 GMT |
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The fact that Yahoo is working on a new homepage design hasn't been news for almost a year now, as it was announced and previewed in September 2008. Since then a few users have been getting the revamped page as part of the testing phase before it was ready to roll out for the masses. And now, finally, the day ha... |
21 July 2009
03:11 GMT |
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Yahoo showcased its new mobile home page a few weeks ago at CTIA Wireless 2009 trade show in Las Vegas, allowing the world to make an idea of how the company intended to personalize the Internet for users on both mobile phones and personal computers. What the new mobile page brings around is an aggregation of servi... |
15 April 2009
09:12 GMT |
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Apple has started informing users of its .Mac HomePage app that it would be shutting down the service, as well as the Groups tool, as of July 7. Content that is already published will remain at the current address until the customer's subscription expires.According to Apple, users will no longer be able to creat... |
10 April 2009
02:53 GMT |
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Every time one of the Internet giants comes with a redesign of their official page, the entire world is talking about it. This is exactly what's happening right now as the Sunnyvale super giant Yahoo has just rolled out a fresh facelift of its homepage. In fact, the entire redesign is actually a logo modificatio... |
25 March 2008
11:58 GMT |
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Japan found out yesterday that their defaulted Google homepage looked like nothing they had ever seen before. The clean white background was tainted by some tabs that weren't there the previous night, but overall the feedback the team responsible for the change received was ranging from "good" to "hell yeah!," o... |
20 March 2008
13:51 GMT |
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The world's biggest video sharing service is preparing to revamp the personalized homepage for everybody. Their work is not out yet, but the team has already been creating a lot of buzz around it, and offered a short written description for all of the changes that would occur. The blog post relating to it is ext... |
27 February 2008
08:39 GMT |
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Wednesday was the day that the Internet users in South Korea saw Google tend to their needs and launch a localized version of the largest video sharing service website in the world. This is the 19th country that YouTube has descended from the bytes realm to.User-created content is the thing YT is after in order to gr... |
23 January 2008
18:16 GMT |
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The YouTube Team have been busy little bees in the past month, they've helped Santa Google customize its video sharing service to get it ready for the Holidays with a new…well… almost everything. They've done some great work with everything that users complained about, and now if you go to their homepage, y... |
17 December 2007
06:17 GMT |
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I would like to congratulate the Internet Service Provider Rogers for the courage it displayed and for the idiocy, I dare say, of going against Google in something as principial as the competitors' logo on the homepage. I'm not sure that this is something I should be thinking about, but it seems to me that ... |
11 December 2007
04:11 GMT |
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It's the OMG feeling that you have when you hear an enormity like "I have deleted the Internet!" Usually that kind of statement is associated with a blonde beautiful woman with pinkish nails and big round breasts (/drooling mode on) that has the best laptop found on the market and doesn't know what to do w... |
27 November 2007
02:53 GMT |
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The Mountain View based company has had it with inexperienced users that don't know their way around the many and vast opportunities presented to them. It started hinting at creating accounts and signing in and cooing over the many advantages presented to the user. The example presented by Google was that of the... |
16 November 2007
03:40 GMT |
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I'm sure no one had the curiosity of checking out every homepage for every country that Google has set up, but be certain that you haven't missed much. All the pages are exactly the same but for the language. All except one: Google.cn that abandons the traditional clean and uncluttered look for a more Yahoo... |
7 November 2007
07:14 GMT |
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There are a lot of Internet users who configured their default homepage to the Google search engine but many of them are tired of the same white design. Well, Groovle comes with the best alternative for the old-fashioned Google design but it still allows you to search the Internet with the power of the best search te... |
6 September 2007
16:46 GMT |
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Google's main page received one more product among the ones included under the "more" option that allowed users to search for blogs, books, products, groups and patents. The visitors are now enabled to search for Scholar content straight from the main page. Google Scholar is a service powered by the Mountain Vi... |
8 May 2007
08:33 GMT |
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Every once in a while, Google updates the Personalized Homepage that will allow the users to customize the functionality of their own Google website. Back in winter, the search giant introduced several themes that bring a little bit more customization to the users' page, helping them to change the entire interfa... |
30 April 2007
05:01 GMT |
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YouTube, the online video sharing service owned by Google, received an impressive pack of updates able to improve the functionality of the official website. Take for example the homepage of the service that is now displaying channels and groups, allowing users to organize and navigate through the entire collection of... |
2 April 2007
03:39 GMT |
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Google's homepage is one of the most visited websites every day because it provides access to the most powerful search engine on the Internet. The design of the page is probably well known on the entire Internet but it seems like Google really plans to change it. As you know, Google owns more than a single searc... |
26 March 2007
04:15 GMT |
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Google's Personalized Page is an interesting product designed by the search giant's employees that allows you to create your own Google homepage and use tiny utilities to gain instant access to the company's products. Since the release of the product, Personalized Homepage replaced many of the users�... |
20 March 2007
05:58 GMT |
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Google updates its products periodically, but this time, the improvements are presented in an unique way that quickly attracted my attention. The update is especially released for lazy users that are currently fans of Google Personalized Homepage but are avoiding configuring the service and obtaining better results. ... |
5 March 2007
04:18 GMT |
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Although Google's StartPage is not quite a real portal, it allows users to customize all the aspects of the page by adding feeds, gadgets and other utilities meant to enhance the access to the Google products. As you know, the search giant released Google Apps last week and it currently contains support for the ... |
2 March 2007
04:08 GMT |
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