According to RescueTime, an analytics service, users on Google’s homepage spent 26 seconds more than normal on the two days that the Les Paul doodle was present. Using that we can estimate the amount of wasted manpower because of the doodle.

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Google has announced that Translate API will not be included among those being shut down. The Translate API will be available to Google as a paid API.

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Starting from August 1, 2011 Google will stop supporting older versions of various browsers like the Internet Explorer 7, Firefox 3.5 and Safari 3 on all of it’s web based products such as GMail, Google Docs and more.

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In this article we talk about 5 Google Chrome extensions which will make sending and receiving e-mails via GMail very easy for you and making you more productive without having to open Gmail.com every time you want to check your mail.

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Google has acquired PostRank, a social analytics service in a deal undisclosed. The acquisition announcement can be found on PostRank’s official website.

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Google Chrome has also done away with the Bookmarks browser which is hidden by default and this is a big turn off for users who user browser bookmarklets in order to access various web services. In this article we will tell you how to always show the Bookmarks Bar in Google Chrome browser.

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Google is all set to release the Chromebook on June 15. In this article, we look at the advantages and disadvantages that the Chromebooks will offer.

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This coming Wednesday (June 8, 2011), around 300 websites – including Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Bing – are testing the IPv6 readiness of the internet. For 24 hours “test flight”, these participating websites will offer their contents over IPv6. The test will consist of the participating websites publishing their DNS AAAA record and connecting IPv6 capable…

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After months of speculations, Google has finally launched the +1 button for websites. Here is a look at what it is and how you can add it to your website.

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