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  1. Google Axes iGoogle, Chatback & Google Mini

    The iGoogle service, officially announced in 2007, allows users to create a personalized dashboard with "gadgets" such as headlines, weather, games, movie showtimes, and more. Google Video: Though it’s been dead in the water since Google stopped...

  2. Google Search Plus Your World: The Peer to Peer Evolution Continues

    And it gives me pages that include my search terms, even if the context of my query negates those terms (like “vegetable slicers” and the other gadgets I don’t want to buy). For example: a search for “raw food cookbook” on Google yields several...

  3. Google Kills 10 More Projects, Including Aardvark

    Desktop: All associated APIs, services, plugins, gadgets, and support for the desktop search software will be discontinued Sept. Google Web Security: Part of the Postini acquisition in 2007, this offered enterprise security; Google will discontinue...

  4. Google Circles Could Be As Fake As Crop Circles, Or Is It?

    Sposato may be the only entrepreneur to have sold not one but two startups to Google - having founded Phatbits, a service that was acquired by Google in 2005 and became Google Gadgets. As ReadWriteWeb posted: "We believe that Google will preview a...

  5. Google Zeitgeist 2010: The Year's Top Searches

    That's Entertaining (gadgets, apps, lyrics, memes, trailers, video games, "hottest seat in town," TV shows, commercials) For the search-obsessed, Google's new HTML5 data visualization lets you compare the search popularity of each of these events...

  6. You'll Never Guess Who Is Similar to Matt Cutts?

    If you do a search on Google for "Matt Cutts," the Matt Cutts: Gadgets, Google, and SEO blog ranks #1. According to the Google "Similar" feature, the Official Google Webmaster Central Blog, SEOmoz Blog Featuring Search Engine Marketing News & Tips...

  7. 5 New Year Resolutions for Search Marketers in 2010

    A salary checker, mortgage calculator or a countdown timer are all useful gadgets. For example, Google's 90/10 policy of encouraging employees to allocate 10% of their time to 'blue sky' and innovation projects - led to their latest collaboration...

  8. Using Search to Find Missing Persons: Scratching the Surface

    NCMEC and Google partnered to create Google gadgets (missing children, http://tinyurl.com/neq6zf, and AMBER alerts, http://tinyurl.com/mgtpvb) for web pages, increasing awareness and visibility. Robert Rahn, a private investigator with Management...