The innovations that many Google users take advantage of — Google News and Google Reader being just two examples — were home brewed in the company’s Google Labs division. On Monday, the search giant pulled back the curtains on that research and development department, giving Google Labs a new outward-looking focus and allowing the public to comment on all that ongoing beta activity. Google did this while introducing two new search tools: Similar Images and Google News Timeline.
Google Labs Invites Users to Tinker With New Tech
Posted by: Renay San Miguel April 21, 2009 12:30 PMThe innovations that many Google users take advantage of — Google News and Google Reader being just two examples — were home brewed in the company’s Google Labs division. On Monday, the search giant pulled back the curtains on that research and development department, giving Google Labs a new outward-looking focus and allowing the public to comment on all that ongoing beta activity. Google did this while introducing two new search tools: Similar Images and Google News Timeline.