Google Operating System

The latest version Opera (a free browser from Norway) brings the speed dial from your phone to your browser. You can configure a start page...

If you get a file from a site you don't know very well (like a game or a screensaver), the first thing you should do is scan it using an...

Google sponsors the development of an open-source OCR software at the IUPR research group. " OCRopus is a state-of-the-art document ...

Agence France-Presse (AFP) filed a suit against Google in 2005 because Google News used snippets and thumbnails from AFP's stories. Las...

Google tested a way to embed contextual ads in email newsletters , but it didn't release this feature to the public. A new patent (...

Update (July 27 2007) : As always with these Greasemonkey scripts, any minor change in a site's code can make the script stop working. T...

Next time when you can't access Gmail, be happy that Gmail is down only for a few minutes. Other people have to live days without their ...

Photo from NY Times , CC-licensed by Jakob Lodwick . Fred Vogelstein publishes an interview from 2005 with Eric Schmidt , Google's CEO...

You'd think that Google considered Docs & Spreadsheets important enough to make it easy to import files. Or to export files. You ca...

BusinessWeek had a nice collage titled " The many faces of Google " that illustrated 8 facets of Google: search engine, innovation...