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To quickly find out which country a country code top-level domain (ccTLD) belongs to, go to google.ccTLD and see what it says. Works in many cases still including China.

What happens when Google becomes your new roommate?

Via Google Blogscoped

or how to tweet as a pantomime. TheMime shows how to get viral on Twitter with always posting nothing but three dots. TheMime certainly deserves his popularity on Twitter, as I haven't seen any other user with such a stunning consistency in high quality tweets.

The chart below created with TwitterCounter demonstrates that it clearly helps to be mentioned in tweets from Google and many others.

The look and feel of Google.com has not changed very much during the past 10 years. The most frequently changing part is the Google logo which is replaced by a Google doodle every now and then.

This video shows different Google.com homepages exposed to visitors since Google came into being in 1998. Fun to watch Google's design evolution — except for the soundtrack.

One day after the initial release of Chrome, Google's new browser is one of the hot topics on the Web. As usual when Google releases something new, you can hear many voices hail out loud, that the world is going to be a better place from now on.

Fortunately, there are also critical voices from people who dig a little deeper and don't believe that Google does everything out of pure altruism. Labeling them as conspiracy theorists may be fun for Google employees, but it shows how serious they are taking their users' privacy concerns.