<<As this post goes live, five Googlers are on their way to Barrow, Alaska, the northernmost inhabited location on the North American mainland. What brings us to such a far-off place? We’re visiting three rural school districts to show teachers …

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The University Maryland School of Medicine announced Monday that Google founder Sergey Brin and his parents have endowed a professor’s chair at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, where Brin’s mother … See original post by WMAR

<<By Jeremy Moskovich and Matt Perry, Gears Engineers We’re really excited to announce the official release of Gears for Safari on OS X (minimum requirements are Leopard 10.5.3 or Tiger 10.4.11). You can download it today from http://gears.google.com . This …

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<<Posted by Pamela Fox, Maps API Team Sometimes there’s functionality that’s ridiculously useful for a niche group of developers, and completely unnecessary for others. That’s the kind of functionality that’s now available in our brand spanking new “Google Maps API …

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