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Google Honors Nelson Mandela With Doodle On His 96th Birthday

Published on 2014/07/18 By admin

Google is remembering and honoring the late Nelson Mandela, who passed away on December 5, 2013. His birthday is today, the first birthday after his death, and to honor Nelson Mandela, Google has a special Google Doodle. The Doodle is a video showcasing some of what he believed in and contributed…

Google Pays Homage To Nobel Prize Winning Physicist Erwin Schrödinger

Published on 2013/08/12 By admin

Today’s Google logo marks the 126th birthday of Austrian physicist Erwin Schrödinger. Awarded the Nobel Prize in physics in 1933 while at the University of Oxford in England, Schrödinger is considered a founding father of quantum physics.

Google July 4th Logo Answers The Question: When is Independence Day?

Published on 2013/07/04 By admin

Today’s Google logo celebrates this year’s Independence Day with an interactive image of an illustrated family of dogs road tripping across the US. Set on the background of a paper map like your dad may have used before Google Maps, stars highlight trip locations across the country to…

Google Logo Kicks Off The 100th Tour de France

Published on 2013/06/29 By admin

Today’s Google logo marks the commencement of the 100th edition of the Tour de France. Covering a total of 3,404 kilometers (2,115.15 miles), the multi-stage bicycle race runs from Saturday June 29 through Sunday July 21. The 22 teams competing in the 2013 Tour de France are comprised of nine..

Google Makes Splash With Christoph Niemann Illustration To Mark Summer Solstice 2013

Published on 2013/06/21 By admin

Today’s Google Doodle by Christoph Niemann marks the summer solstice for searchers in the Northern Hemisphere with an animated illustration of five swimmers in Google-logo colored swimming caps, bobbing along on a wave that splashes back and forth. Google users in the Southern Hemisphere get… Please visit Search Engine Land for the full article.

The Google Mother’s Day Logo Offers 27 Art Variations

Published on 2013/05/12 By admin

Today on the Google home page is a special Mother’s Day logo for all moms out there. This logo, or Google Doodle, as Google calls them, has a little more detail than the previous years. The logo is completely interactive allowing users to create up to 27 different pieces of art with 3 border..

This Year’s Doodle 4 Google Winner To Receive $30,000 College Scholarship

Published on 2013/05/01 By admin

Beginning today and lasting through May 10, Google is asking users to vote for the best Doodle submitted by elementary and secondary school students from across the country. According to Google’s announcement, more than 130,000 submissions were received with fifty state winners selected as…

The Google Asteroid Collision Logo You Never Saw

Published on 2013/02/15 By admin

Google prepared — and briefly was showing — a special logo in honor of today’s near miss with Asteroid 2012 DA14. However, the company removed that out of respect, following the meteor explosion over Russia

Jackie Robinson Google Baseball Player Logo

Published on 2013/01/31 By admin

Google.com is featuring a special Google logo, Google Doodle, for the 94th birthday of Jackie Robinson. Jackie Robinson is not simply being featured because of his outstanding career in Major League Baseball but because of his influence in the civil rights movement.