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Google's NYC Office: You Had Me at Lego Wall
Dream office alert! I thought I had hit workplace nirvana when I visited Google's NorCal headquarters, but it appears that I am sorely mistaken. Check out this video of their NYC office, which has a Lego wall, an old computer museum, and a live screen of current Google searches!
Daily Tech: The Android 1.0 SDK Is Now Available For Download
- Starting today, the Android 1.0 SDK software is now available to download, so developers can get busy creating applications. — Gizmodo
- You know the economy is bad when Google cuts back on its generous all you can eat, three meals a day plan. — Valleywag
- There's always a ton of email scams trying to infiltrate your inbox, but what specific kinds of emails should you be watching out for?
Googlers Ham It Up For Street View — Including the Icon!
Remember when I said my goal was to spot the Google Street View cars around town? Old goal! My new goal is to be spotted.
Google's Toilets Are High-Tech and Luxurious
After attending the Doodle 4 Google awards day at the Googleplex in Mountain View, California, I was certainly enamored with all of the goodies offered to full-time staffers. But what I happened to miss, and should have sought out to see if the rumors were true, were the posh Toto toilets. According to sfist, these modern toilets - found in Google's California offices - not only offer front and rear cleansing but they'll dry you as well!
Google Goodness: 6 Things I Love About the Googleplex
Last week, one of my geeky dreams came true — I went to the Google headquarters! Not only did I get to take part in the Doodle 4 Google awards day and see sixth-grader Grace Moon take home the grand prize, but I also witnessed some of the very things that make Google so good. Click start to see what they are!
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Do You Like Google's Themed Logos?
I sometimes forget that when I use iGoogle, I don't get to see Google's beautifully designed holiday logos. And after attending the spectacular Doodle 4 Google Competition last year down at the Googleplex, I have a greater appreciation for these colorful creations that spruce up our search experience.
Some of my faves include the Dr.
Ten Reasons Why I Love Google's San Francisco Office
I swear there's been so much Gmail and Google news lately that I'm constantly getting my Google fix.
Here's another way I get my Google fix — by visiting Google offices! I was thrilled to check out the Googleplex last May, and now I'm back with my second installment, which takes place at the Google office here in San Francisco.
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, "What If...?"
Kids: Is Your Doodle Good Enough For Google's Homepage?
It's time to sharpen your kids' pencils for the Doodle 4 Google competition. You've probably noticed Google gives its logo (a.k.a. Google Doodle) makeovers to celebrate special holidays, birthdays and events.
NYC Googlers Celebrate by Eating Their Office
In honor of the first anniversary of the Google New York office, staffers celebrated by creating a cake to look exactly like their entire office building—which just so happens to span a full city block! With the help of Google Earth and Google street view, pastry chef Danita Holt was able to draw up blueprints to begin the process of building such a ginormous cake. After four days, cafe director Kevin McConvey alongside two sous chefs, two pastry chefs, an executive chef and a line cook were able to finish the five feet long, three feet high and two feet wide Googleplex cake which contained 630 eggs, 105 pounds of sugar and 20 pounds of butter!
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