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One of the first reactions to March devastating quake-and-tsunami combo was Google Person Finder鈥攁 database of missing individuals. But even for the search king, it wasn ;t easy. And the fact that Google still unkno stanley cups uk wn to many didn ;t help. The NYT describes the company tireless efforts to drop everything and divert its Japanese staff to disaster aid in its own Google-y way . Google asked users to upload missing persons photos to Picasa t stanley cup usa o help flesh out the list, and soon they were completely inundated. Thousands of photos poured in, exceeding Google ability to transcribe them鈥攖hough the database eventually exceeded an astounding 600,000 people, helping connect friends and family in the aftermath of the disaster. But the effort revealed the extent to which Google is a distant second place behind Yahoo in Japan. Many Japanese are averse to the company out of privacy concerns, and many simply didn ;t know what Google was. Which seems impossible, and yet the Times quotes one employee who had to spell it all out from scratch when trying to contact local governments: I am from an Internet company called Google. We would like your cooperation. The extent to which Google stanley mug built their database out of humanitarian empathy or out of market share hunger is an unknown. Likely a mixture of the two. [NYT] FukushimaGoogleJapanYahoo Zjih Further evidence that Twitter will not liberate the world
The Gizmodo App Challenge inspired by BMW i sustainable and design-conscious i concept cars came and went, and one talented Gizmodo reader had her winning app revealed on Wednesday evening at the GQ Best Stuff of the Year event. The winner I Can Make That, a creativity a sustainability app created by Sara A. that helps people repurpose materials lying around the house by making DIY projects out of them like turning an old bicycle into a pedal-powered generator for camping . What did she win 鈥?besides the big reveal at a decadent event $50K in development services from our friends at Detroit Labs. Pretty sweet. Head here to check out the other finalists in the app challenge, then flip through the gallery above for photos from the night and a peek at the video we c botella stanley reated to convey the winning app brilliance. Video by Red Central, LTD. People checked out the best stuf stanley cup f, displayed at Manhattan Classic Car Club. Photo by Tom Starkweather. One of which was the BMW i8 Concept. Photo stanley quencher by Tom Starkweather. Looking good from all angles. Photo by Tom Starkweather. The guy on the left speaks for everyone. Photo by Tom Starkweather. Parties are for learning. Photo by Tom Starkweather. Our own Mallory McMorrow enjoyed reacquainting with the BMW i8 Concept. Photo by Tom Starkweather. Here the interior of the new BMW i3 Concept. Photo by Tom Starkweather. And the exterior. Photo by Tom Starkweather. Pretty slick, as expected. Photo by Tom Stark
