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

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

Google Barcode Logo Celebrates 57 Years of Barcode Patent

Google is celebrating the 57th anniversary of the patenting of the barcode with a Google logo that is literally a barcode. On October 7, 1952, Joseph Woodland, Bernard Silver, and Jordin Johanson were awarded US Patent 2,612,994, after ... continue