Goats

Anything to get in the news, this time Google have hired goats to mow their lawn. What next, bikini babes washing cars?

Google Answers in Poland now

This unmoderated forum is only for discussing Google products, but it seems to use the same software as Google's Russian Q&A site, which means it is quite likely a trial for a global response to Yahoo Answers.

Click on the image above to see it properly. Read here for more info.

Researcher launches own service #1

I say "#1" because I expect others to follow suit.

David Sarokin (pafalafa-ga) was one of the 500 researchers who lost their Google Answers gig. Being one of the highest rated and most prolific, with 1727 questions answered at GA, he would be a good choice if you are after some quality research for a reasonable fee. His service is called Xooxle Answers, and I'm hoping Google won't issue him a cease & desist, seeing as they can't really suggest he is costing them business...