Image: Google / Studio 4°C Today isn’t the first time a Google Doodle has been a game, but this is surely the most intricate so far. This Friday morning, if you open a new Chrome page or begin a search, you can click on a pixel-art icon that starts an Olympic-themed JRPG, complete with anime sequences by Studio 4°C, played right in your browser. With the Olympic opening ceremony taking place in Tokyo today, the year-delayed and still very controversial sporting event takes place under a… Source link
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There is a chance that not many people, outside Olympic historians, have ever heard the name Tommy Kono. Google Doogle is making sure that never happens again and that he is always remembered. On Sunday, Google honored Kono on what would have been his 91st birthday with a Doodle animation depicting the clean and jerk, one of the more common weightlifting exercises. Kono was held in an internment camp during World War II at the age of 12, one of more… Source link
Read More »Google Doodle honors Japanese American weightlifter Tommy Kono
Happy birthday, Tommy Kono. Google In 1942, the then-12-year-old Tommy Kono was forced into an… Source link
Read More »Google celebrates Dad with pop-up card Doodle
Google Sunday is Father’s Day in many parts of the world, the day we show a little extra… Source link
Read More »Google Doodle honors Black artistic contributions
On Saturday, Google’s search page featured an homage to Juneteenth with artwork created by Detroit-based artist Rachelle Baker that was centered on Black joy and artistic contributions. The Doodle art featured an homage to Black artistic contributions by alluding to decorative ironwork, which includes styles that can be found throughout southern architecture and was often forged by enslaved African Americans and unrecognized freedmen. The artwork includes images of parades, music, food and… Source link
Read More »Google Doodle commemorates Juneteenth and abolition of slavery in US
Google’s Juneteenth Doodle features images of celebrations past and present. Google In 1865, Union… Source link
Read More »Doodle for Google 2021 winner finds strength in hope after dad’s death
Milo Golding of Kentucky created Finding Hope, the winning entry in the 2021 Doodle for Google contest. Milo Golding … Source link
Read More »‘Finding hope’ Google Doodle honors Kentucky teen’s late father
A Kentucky teenager’s artwork in memory of his late father will appear on computers around the world Tuesday. Milo Golding’s “Finding Hope” was named the winner of the 2021 Doodle for Google competition, and the piece will appear on Google homepages. Golding, an 11th grader at Lexington Christian Academy, was told the good news by Google CEO Sundar Pichai after being named one of five finalists out of 54 students from every U.S. state and territory. “I can’t tell you how inspiring we found… Source link
Read More »2021 Doodle for Google winner finds strength in hope
Milo Golding of Kentucky created Finding Hope, the winning entry in the 2021 Doodle for Google contest. Milo Golding … Source link
Read More »Google Doodle pays tribute to actress-turned-diplomat
Google is paying tribute to one of Hollywood’s biggest child actors. On Wednesday, Google’s search page featured an homage to Shirley Temple Black, whose stardom was so immense she made history by receiving an honorary Academy Award at age 6. On June 9, 2015, California’s Santa Monica History Museum opened an exhibit titled “Love, Shirley Temple” featuring rare memorabilia, Google says in a post detailing Wednesday’s doodle. Temple was born April 23, 1928 in Santa Monica. She starred in a… Source link
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