Google Doodles

Google has become well-known for its efficient search engine, for its Google Adsense/Adwords advertising programs and for its recent moves into other Internet-related functions — such as Google Maps, Google Moon (web pages), and Google Earth — a neat zoom-your-view-from-space free program that is part of the free Google Pack software.

Google offers some great free software, packaged as its Google Pack: Google Desktop, Picasa (the Google photo album system), the Google Pack Screensaver, Google Earth, Google Toolbar for Internet Explorer.

Google is also known for its ultra-simplistic, sophisticated main page at www.google.com. This page is focused strictly for searching, with all other facets of Google at least one click away.

Google's Logo is easily recognized by worldwide. As usual, Google vigorously defends is logo and does not allow others to use it on their sites.

But, the most amazing thing happens one special days - on holidays and days near those holidays...

The Google Doodles

Google often creates a special decorated version of its logo for those days. Linked below are some of Google's "Google Doodles" that are still available on-line for our enjoyment.