{"id":86,"date":"2010-06-02T12:40:38","date_gmt":"2010-06-02T12:40:38","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/?p=86"},"modified":"2017-03-14T04:21:56","modified_gmt":"2017-03-14T04:21:56","slug":"did-you-get-to-see-pac-man-on-googles-search-results-page-heres-the-link","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/2010\/06\/did-you-get-to-see-pac-man-on-googles-search-results-page-heres-the-link\/","title":{"rendered":"Did you get to see Pac Man on Google&#8217;s search results page? Here&#8217;s the link"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"zemanta-img\" style=\"margin: 1em; display: block;\">\n<div>\n<dl class=\"wp-caption alignright\" style=\"width: 300px;\">\n<dt class=\"wp-caption-dt\"><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pacmance1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" title=\"Pac-Man Championship Edition (2007)\" src=\"http:\/\/upload.wikimedia.org\/wikipedia\/en\/5\/57\/Pacmance1.jpg\" alt=\"Pac-Man Championship Edition (2007)\" width=\"290\" height=\"163\" \/><\/a><\/dt>\n<dd class=\"wp-caption-dd zemanta-img-attribution\" style=\"font-size: 0.8em;\">Image via <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/File:Pacmance1.jpg\">Wikipedia<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">In honor of the 30th anniversary of <a class=\"zem_slink\" title=\"Pac-Man\" rel=\"wikipedia\" href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pac-Man\">Pac-Man<\/a>, Google replaced its traditional logo with <a href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/pacman\/\" target=\"_blank\">an interactive Pac-Man doodle<\/a>.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>For people who missed the game, this was entertainment of the highest order. For others, the Pac-Man  doodle was just a distraction, plain and simple.<\/p>\n<p>After having the game up for several days, Google went back to it&#8217;s familiar logo.\u00a0 And some were not happy with the change.\u00a0 They wanted Pac-Man back.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We&#8217;ve been overwhelmed \u2014 but not surprised \ud83d\ude42 \u2014 by the success of our 30th  anniversary <a title=\"http:\/\/www.csmonitor.com\/Innovation\/Horizons\/2010\/0521\/Google-s-Pac-Man-30th-anniversary-Insert-coin-to-destroy-office-productivity\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/pacman\/\" target=\"_blank\">Pac-Man doodle<\/a>,&#8221; Google VP Marissa Mayer noted in her blog.\u00a0 <span><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">So Google being Google unveiled a permanent  Pac-Man site, which is fun and addictive and  entirely optional.<\/span><\/span> If you are one of those who loved Pac-Man and want to play the game online, go to <a title=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/pacman\/\" href=\"http:\/\/www.google.com\/pacman\/\" target=\"_blank\">google.com\/pacman<\/a>. At  that URL, Pac-Man fans will be able steer their little yellow avatar around that  small arena until their eyeballs detach from their heads.<\/p>\n<p>And if you have an iPhone you can download the  Apple iPhone version of the game and choose from Pac-Man and Ms. Pacman in the iPhone App Store.<\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\">You can  now play Pac-Man forever.<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/linda-sig.gif\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-23\" title=\"linda-sig\" src=\"http:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/linda-sig.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"59\" height=\"30\" \/><\/a><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p><span><span style=\"font-family: Trebuchet MS;\"><br \/>\n<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<h6 class=\"zemanta-related-title\" style=\"font-size: 1em;\">Related articles by Zemanta<\/h6>\n<ul class=\"zemanta-article-ul\">\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.shoutmeloud.com\/script-how-to-embed-pac-man-google-doodle-in-your-own-website.html\">Script: How to Embed Pac-Man Google Doodle In Your Own Website<\/a> (shoutmeloud.com)<\/li>\n<li class=\"zemanta-article-ul-li\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.appscout.com\/2010\/05\/googles_pac-man_fever_to_conti.php\">Google&#8217;s Pac-Man Fever to Continue Indefinitely<\/a> (appscout.com)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Image via Wikipedia In honor of the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man, Google replaced its traditional logo with an interactive Pac-Man doodle. For people who missed the game, this was entertainment of the highest order. For others, the Pac-Man doodle was just a distraction, plain and simple. After having the game up for several days, Google went back to it&#8217;s familiar logo.\u00a0 And some were not happy with the change.\u00a0 They wanted Pac-Man back. &#8220;We&#8217;ve been overwhelmed \u2014 but not surprised \ud83d\ude42 \u2014 by the success of our 30th anniversary Pac-Man doodle,&#8221; Google VP Marissa Mayer &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/2010\/06\/did-you-get-to-see-pac-man-on-googles-search-results-page-heres-the-link\/\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[43,49,47,48],"class_list":["post-86","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-tech-tips","tag-google","tag-marissa-mayer","tag-pac-man","tag-search-engines"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=86"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1264,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/86\/revisions\/1264"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=86"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=86"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.vetlocator.com\/petpros\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=86"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}