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Ionut Alex. Chitu [PersonRank 10]

Tuesday, October 30, 2007
16 years ago3,266 views

I don't think this is new. I wrote about it in June (http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2007/06/full-featured-gadgets-for-google.html). It's also one of the default gadgets.

Philipp Lenssen [PersonRank 10]

16 years ago #

Ah, thanks. Never trust an official Google blog :)

[Updated the end of the post + I now changed the post's title from "New Google News Gadget" to "Google News Gadget".]

My emphasis in what they wrote:

<<Monday, October 29, 2007 1:46 PM
Posted by Kevin Liu, Jin-Ho Kim, Jaeho Kang, Software Engineers

Lots of people love small, portable, sexy gadgets, and that's exactly *what we've just created*. We're not talking hardware, of course – what we're *introducing* is the iGoogle News gadget.>>

Sour Grapes [PersonRank 1]

16 years ago #

There's also a Google News widget for Blogger blogs, which allows you to choose a keyword, and cycles through a series of relevant headlines.

Google has a funny idea about the definition of "introducing".

Thomas Nielsen [PersonRank 1]

16 years ago #

They have also just introduces Google News for facebook: http://apps.facebook.com/googlenews/

Don't know if you have seen?

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