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Google To Bring Dead Sea Scrolls Online

October 21st 2010 | Posted by Edg3

[Image courtesy of Wikipedia]
Google will be working with the Israel Antiquities Authority (IAA) to scan the entire Dead Sea Scrolls and bring them online. While Google will not do the actual photographing and scanning, it will add the search component to the Dead Sea Scrolls in different languages.
[High Five to Chloe Albanesius]

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Google Explains Gmail Outage

September 3rd 2009 | Posted by Edg3

After the massive outage that left Gmail users in an uproar, Google has finally released an official statement on what happened and the steps they are taking to avoid a similar occurrence in the future. The 100 minute outage affected both normal Gmail accounts, and the business accounts.
As mentioned in the official statement, Google was [...]

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Google Chrome Gets New Themes

August 6th 2009 | Posted by Edg3

Good news for users of Google’s web browser, Google Chrome. You can now download and install new themes for your browser. Just go to Chrome’s Themes Page, select the theme of your choice, and click apply. Fast and simple.
There are currently 29 themes to choose from. We’ll probably see user-made themes somewhere in the near [...]

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