It's the Great Halloween Doodle, Google


Updated 10/31/11 12:00 PM · Posted by · 0 comments

Halloween Google Doodle Video

The Google homepage doodles are known for their whimsical celebration of holidays, but past creations can't hold a candle to the jack-o'-lantern heavyweights featured in today's Halloween Google Doodle. Six giant pumpkins, the biggest weighing in at 1,298 pounds, were brought to the Google campus ready for a team of doodlers to start their G-O-O-G-L-E carvings. With the seeds emptied out of each Read more

Google's a Teenager! 13 of the Year's Best Google Doodles


Updated 10/11/11 6:24 PM · Posted by · 3 comments

Top Google Doodles

Thirteen years ago today Google was born in a legendary Palo Alto garage. In honor of its first year as a teenager, we've compiled our favorite Google doodles of 2011. A way of celebrating the birthdays of pop culture legends and national milestones, the Google Doodle is a nod to the playful side of the company with a day-long redesign of its corporate logo on the site's homepage. The Google Read more

Google's Ice Cream Sundae Doodle: Love It or Leave It?


Updated 04/04/11 11:13 AM · Posted by GeekSugar · 3 comments

Ice Cream Sundae Google Doodle

Yesterday's Google Doodle, created in honor of the 119th birthday of the ice cream sundae, caused a bit of a stir on the Internet. Many thought that the birthday of the sundae didn't seem high profile enough to warrant a Doodle. Others speculated that the design was more of a nod toward the next version of the Android OS, codenamed ice cream. Love it or hate it, it joins a long list of past Read more

Google Brings Doodles to Your Phone


Updated 12/02/10 10:19 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Google Mobile Doodles

Google seems to outdo itself every time there's a new Doodle on its homepage, and now mobile users will get a taste of the action as well. Google has released mobile Doodles on special occasions in the past (Summer Olympics, anyone?), but now the custom art will be available for Android and iPhone users on the go on a more regular basis or anytime you see a new version on Google's web homepage. Read more

Google Celebrates Your Birthday With a Doodle


Updated 10/18/10 9:35 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

Google Birthday Doodles

Google may go out of its way to honor significant moments in time with interactive and/or animated Doodles, but now the company is celebrating your big day with a Doodle meant just for you. Announced on Google's blog over the weekend, if you upload your birthday into your Google Profile, you'll get a birthday surprise in the form of a custom Doodle. Clicking on it adds another layer of fun, but Read more

Google Gets Animated For John Lennon's 70th


Updated 10/08/10 10:50 AM · Posted by · 0 comments

John Lennon Birthday Google Doodle

It would be nearly impossible to beat the awesomeness that was the interactive Pac-Man doodle that Google posted on its main search page back in May, but today's video doodle may come close. In honor of John Lennon's 70th birthday tomorrow, Google has created an animated video doodle set to the tune of "Imagine" on its homepage. It's a quick vid, and once it's finished playing it takes you to Read more

Google Transforms Logo Into Pac-Man and Ms. Pac-Man Game


Updated 05/21/10 1:48 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 1 comment

Google Logo Changed Into Pac-Man Game

The game you know and love as Pac-Man is celebrating its 30th anniversary tomorrow, and in honor, Google has transformed its logo into an interactive, 256-level Pac-Man game. It's a serious time waster in itself, but if you have a friend who wants to play along, just click the "Insert Coin" button next to the Google Search box, and Ms. Pac-Man will pop on the scene so you both can get into some Read more

Google Doodles! A Retrospective of The Changing Face of a Modern Icon


Updated 05/25/08 9:27 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 9 comments

Google Doodles! A Retrospective of The Changing Face of a Modern Icon

As the Google logo has been changed to reflect holidays and happenings, the Google Doodles (as they're known) inspire an inordinate amount of excitement — for geeks, anyway! In honor of the Doodle 4 Google winner, Grace Moon's "Up in the Clouds" design, which is gracing the Google home page today, I've compiled a few awesome and notable Google logo changes , from the very first Doodle to Read more

The 2008 Doodle 4 Google Awards Extravaganza!


Updated 05/24/08 2:39 PM · Posted by GeekSugar · 0 comments

The 2008 Doodle 4 Google Awards Extravaganza!

As you already know, I'm completely addicted to all-things Google. So when I was invited to the Doodle 4 Google awards ceremony held at the Googleplex yesterday, I was beyond excited to take part in the events! In February, Google kicked off a contest entitled "Doodle 4 Google," a competition open to K-12 students in the U.S., asking students to design a Google logo inspired by the question, Read more