There has been plenty of talk going around about the new layout for Google search results page. There is even a way to create the correct cookie and view the new page before it’s official release. Unfortunately, I’ve not had time to mess with baking any Google cookies recently so I’ve been content to read [...]
Star Trek fans all over the world are well aware that Klingon, a language spoken by the fictional Klingon race, has been added to the list of official languages. The reason behind this is that the author actually used linguistics rules to create a full featured language for the television series. This fact sounds a [...]
A little while ago I wrote about Internet Governance and the history of the Internet. I recently found a video documentary from ARPA explaining the benefits and theory behind a nation wide networks. I hope you enjoy this circa 1977 video.
Today, Google released Google Mars. Utilizing Google Maps to provide an interactive map of Mars, much like the Google Moon project, was accomplished by a partnership between Google and Arizona State University’s THEMIS project. Google Mars features three methods to view our red neighbor: Elevation – A shaded relief map, generated with data from the [...]
In the spring of 1995, at Stanford University Ph. D. candidates, Sergey Brin and Larry Page met for the first time. By the end of that year they had developed the basic technology that powers Google, the most powerful search engine on the Internet. After raising $1million in 1998, Google was incorporated, and as all [...]