The life span of a Google query is usually less than half a second, yet involves quite a few steps that must be completed before you see the most relevant results. Here is a video demonstrating how the google search works.
Source: http://www.google.com/howgoogleworks/
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Google has launched a web page for the Google URL Shortening tool, named Goo.gl. It has been available for use for almost a year in the Google Toolbar, and it finally has its own website. Previously it was available in Google Toolbar, Feedburner, Google News, Blogger and Picasa. Now they have launched a public website [...]
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Google Internet Bus
Posted on February 3rd, 2009 by admin | Edit
Google India has a launched a very unique initiative to educate the offline population in India about the benefits of Internet.
The project is called The Internet Bus. The aim of this project is an attempt educate people about what the Internet is, and how it [...]
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Following the footsteps of Google’s personalized homepage, Gmail added themes. Once the new option is enabled in your account (as usually, Gmail’s new features are slowly rolled out), you’ll find a tab named “Themes” in the settings page and you’ll be able to choose from 30 themes. “We wanted to go beyond simple color customization, [...]
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Some Hidden and Known GMail Chat emoticons.
Bold and Italics
Get bold or italics using Textile-like commands. Surround text with underscores
“_” for italics, or asteriks “*” for bold.
for example, something like *hello* or _hello_
Special Characters
Also, copy/paste ASCII characters into the status, such as ♫ .
Hidden
The original hidden emoticons are still there.
The equalizers ( =/ =( =p )
wince [...]
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