Today’s interactive Google Doodle honors Jules Verne

You may have noticed today's Steve Zissou-esque Google Doodle, and wondered, like me, what the heck it does. It's a cartoonish undersea portal, and using the levers on the side of the screen (or tilting your laptop!) causes ... continue

2010 Christmas Google Doodle interactive, time consuming

If you search using Google's main page, you've probably seen the 2010 Christmas Google Doodle, revealed today. The word "Google" isn't visible in the festive design, supplanted by 17 Christmassy images displayed in an art-gallery style. According to ... continue

Why the balls, Google?

Google's "Google Doodle" this morning is all animated and interesting, but unlike previous ones, there's no clickable link to show what they're honoring, pimping or to what they may be referring. People have been describing it as "bouncing ... continue

Software firm calculates time/money burned by Google Pac-Man homepage

While Google Pac-Man has moved on to its permanent home at google.com/pacman, the interactive doodle lived on the Google homepage for a time on May 21st and 22nd. As soon as it became apparent that absolutely everyone was ... continue

Internet adopts Google Pac-Man forever

You know how Google put a Pac-Man doodle on the homepage Friday and like no one got anything done because it was super fun to play with? Apparently everyone dug the feature pretty hard because Google blogged that ... continue

Quit playing Google Pac Man and get back to work, everyone!

As Chris posted this morning, many of us in the 25-40 year old bracket woke up this morning, fired up Google, hit "insert coin" and haven't done much since. In case you missed it, the Google Doodle this ... continue

Google Popeye Doodle Celebrates The Cartoons Creator

While E.C. Segar may not be a household name, his main cartoon character Popeye definitely is. From a popular cartoon character to endorsing spinach, Popeye has seen a lot of action over the years, and his creator ... continue

Is Google honoring Big Bird’s birthday with the latest logo change?

A lot of people are searching for "Big Bird's birthday" today due to the Google doodle today. I happen to be personally familiar with Big Bird's birthday, as he and I share one. March 20th is Big Bird's ... continue

Why does the Google logo have two L’s?

Google logo changes are often cryptic, and this one is no different. It seems that in honor of Google's 11th birthday, they've creatively misspelled the logo. No official word has come yet on the official Google blog or ... continue

Google explains logo mystery, just in time for 143rd birthday of H.G. Wells

A series of "Google doodles" and cryptic tweets by the geeks at Google set the internet off on one of its favorite pastimes, speculating and concocting wacky theories. Crop circles, strange geographic coordinates, a decoded "all your base ... continue

Google reveals story behind crop circles

You've probably noticed Google's increased use of crop circles this month. Last week Duncan's post about Google crop circle logo actually brought the Inquisitr site down. In his post, Duncan mentioned the coordinates from Google's twitter stream (51.327629, ... continue