Google set its Language detection and translation api under Ajax form, it’s a cool shortcut when you are starting multi-language interface for one your services.

demo : “language detection”
write a clause and challenge google!

demo : Translation

official website : http://code.google.com/apis/ajaxlanguage/
tutorial: http://googleajaxsearchapi.blogspot.com/2008/03/introducing-ajax-language-api-tools-for.html

When we talk about something BIG, and i tell you to imagine REALLY BIG, you’d probably think of Google ! and Virgin, and together today they launch the WORLD BIGGEST PROJECT EVER : Virgle

According to the official Website : “[…]starting in 2014, Virgin founder Richard Branson and Google co-founders Larry Page and Sergey Brin will be leading hundreds of users on one of the grandest adventures in human history: Project Virgle, the first permanent human colony on Mars.”

You may apply here for becoming a Pioneer.

this project just launched and here are some extra links :

official website : http://www.google.com/virgle/index.html

Groups Talk : http://groups.google.com/group/virgle/

FAQ : http://www.google.com/virgle/faq.html