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Googles UFOs stolen the L and left crop circles instead

Gary Illyes — Tue, 15 Sep 2009 10:48:08 +0000

After 10 days Google’s UFO created a buzz on the internet and half of the world was searching for “unexplained phenomenon”, a new UFO has appeared on the Google home pages with a less mysterious Twitter message. The Twitter message was:51.327629, -0.5616088 http://twitpic.com/hsfgl The numbers from the status message are the coordinates of a place in the [...]

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Google: an unexplained phenomenon?

Gary Illyes — Sat, 05 Sep 2009 15:17:08 +0000

The marketing team of Google was always very ingenious. Today’s Doodle shows an UFO stealing one “O” from the Google logo and the Doodle is linked to the search result page of the “unexplained phenomenon” phrase. In the meantime, some UK users reported that the top navigation bar from Google is missing on the search result [...]

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Stay clear of scams abusing the Google Brand

Gary Illyes — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 18:53:47 +0000

If the recent financial crisis wouldn’t make people’s life hard enough, some websites, firms and individuals try to use well known brands such as Google to empty the unaware users’ pockets even more or to simply steal their identity. Google is one of the most trusted brands in the World and scammers exploit this trust. You [...]

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Google Cash system author, Chris Carpenter testimony: I am not a scammer

Gary Illyes — Sat, 01 Aug 2009 18:36:22 +0000

Facebook ads, press releases and even Google ads make users to pay for an e-book — which original author was Chris Carpenter –, still creates buzz on the internet. Hundreds of users are complaining at the Federal Trade Commission and other complaint boards about fraudulently charged credit cards, unreceived products and inability of terminating the [...]

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Creating an automatic news sitemap for a TypePad blog

Gary Illyes — Sat, 09 May 2009 13:23:50 +0000

Google News is one of the most popular news sources on the internet. It is a very convenient way to obtain information about, practically anything which happened in the World. The news is submitted by Google News Publishers, which are either websites like The Guardian is, or simple blog-like websites, just like Devoracles is. The publishing [...]

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