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Diving (London 2012) Doodle

Olympic Doodle No. 3 presents „Diving“ (July 29th, 2012). Diving will feature 136 athletes at the 2012 Olympics. Diving requires acrobatic excellence and as athletes dive from heights of up to 10m. Diving is the sport of jumping or falling into water from a platform or springboard, sometimes while performing acrobatics. Diving is an internationally-recognized sport that is part of the Olympic Games. Hopefully there is water in the pool below … Read on »

London 2012 Archery Doodle

Today’s olympic Doodle celebrates „Archery“ (July 28th, 2012). The Archery competition will call for pinpoint precision and nerves of steel. Historically, archery has been used for hunting and combat. In modern times, its main use is that of a recreational activity. Archery had its debut at the 1900 Summer Olympics. Recurve archery is the only discipline of archery featured at the Olympic Games. Read on »

Olympics Opening Ceremony (Doodle)

[New: London 2012 Basketball Google Doodle Video] … Ok, let the games begin… The Olympic Games 2012 in London will be opened today. Google celebrates the Opening of the Olympic Games 2012 (July 27th, 2012). It is the first of 17 olympic Doodles that will be shown on Googles homepage during the next two and a half weeks. Five athletes represent the five continents: Europe, Asia, North-America, South-America and Africa. Originally, the ancient Olympic Games were held in Olympia, Greece, from the 8th century BC to the 4th century AD. Baron Pierre de Coubertin founded the International Olympic Committee (IOC) in 1894. Since then, the Olympic Games are held every four years. Read on »

Inofficial Eyetest Doodles

[New: London 2012 Basketball Google Doodle Video] … There are two kinds of Google Doodles: those that are shown only in specific countires, and those that are presented international in mostly all countries worldwide. They are called „global doodles“. Usually Google shows global Doodles about one in a weeks. After 5 doodles in March, 4 Doodle in April, 6 doodles in May there was just one Doodle in June. And in July – since now – nothing. The last Doodle is passed 19 days, and then before 43 days. To long period for me – so I decided to design some inofficial doodles :-) Read on »

Alan Turing Doodle

Alan Turing was born 100 years ago. Google honors the English mathematician, logician, cryptanalyst and computer scientist with an amazing Doodle on the homepage. It is an interactive „Turing machine“. The goal is to programm six binary strings with special methods. The doodle-machine proofs each string. If it is correct one char of the Google logo is filled with color. Here the solution if you have problems: Read on »

Peter Carl Faberge Doodle

Google celebrates the 166th birthday of the russian juweller Peter Carl Fabergé. He is best known for his „Fabergé Eggs“. Peter Carl was born as the first of two sons in a jeweller-family. With 26 years he overtook the company. The company was also involved with cataloguing, repairing, and restoring objects in the Hermitage during the 1870s. 1882 Fabergé succeeded the breakthrough: Tsar Alexander III. bought some pieces. The first of the „Fabergé eggs“ the Tsar hoinors with a medal. The frist Faberge-Easter Egg is not born in Peter Carls head – it is designed by a Finnish goldsmith named Eric Kollin, who worked for Faberge. The basic idea was very simple: the Russians loved the Easter egg tradition. Read on »

Bob Moog Doodle

Google honors again a pioneer of electronic music: Robert Moog was born on May 23, 1934 (78th birthday). He invented the Moog synthesizer. For Moog it was a machine, but for musicians it’s an instrument. „Bob Moog’s innovative electronic design is employed in numerous synthesizers including the Minimoog Model D, Minimoog Voyager, Little Phatty, Moog Taurus Bass Pedals, Moog Minitaur, the Animoog iOS app, and the Moogerfooger line of effects pedals.“ Source. Read on »

Mother's Day Doodle 2012

Google wishes Happy Mother’s Day with a lovely Doodle. Two o-childs gives her g-mother a flower-gift. Nice. If you are a man, or without children you fail today. But, of course: you have a mother too. So take your chance a do something good – for the industries :-) As Valentine’s Day a strong campaign came over us. But, be sure: what did your mother would appreciate the most? Present her a power drill – and ask her if you could borrow sometimes… Read on »

Howard Carter Doodle

Google honors Howard Carter with a nice „tomb-doodle“ (May 9th, 2012). Howard Carter was an English archaeologist and Egyptologist. He discoverer of the tomb of Tutankhamun. Howard Carter was born in London, 138 years ago. As a talented artist he was sent out to Egypt to assist in the excavation of Middle Kingdom tombs. On 29 November 1922, Carter opened Tutankhamun’s tomb. It is the most intact pharaonic tomb ever found in the Valley of the Kings. Carter died 17 years later, 1939 at the age of 64. Read on »

Keith Haring Doodle

Google honors the amarican artist Keith Haring with an amazing doodle. It show some typical Haring figures. Keith Haring was born 1958 in Pennsylvania. Aged 19 he moved to New York where he was faszinated by the streetart and graphity artists. After he met Andy Warhol he started to paint on canvas. His works became part of the art market. In 1988, Haring was diagnosed with AIDS. Haring died February 16, 1990 of AIDS-related complications. Read on »