Forget Middle Earth—Central and Eastern Europe's salt mines, ice caves, mountains and castles are now on Street View

Throughout history, Europe has been a hotbed of culture, imagination and natural beauty. At Google we’re keen to share these elements with t...

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Bringing a fresh digital vision from “New Europe” to Brussels

While Old Europe ponders its approach to the digital future, New Europe is rushing ahead to embrace the web as a motor for growth and prospe...

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Throwing off the shackles of communism

A quarter century ago, the people of Central Europe liberated themselves, bringing down the Iron Curtain, choosing capitalism over communism...

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Enjoy our summer of music on YouTube

Summer means music, particularly here in Europe, and that is especially true this summer on YouTube. Last weekend, YouTube hosted a livestre...

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A different Olympics comes to Hungary

As London gears up to host Olympic athletes, Hungary recently attracted some of the world’s most promising computer scientists for its own c...

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Breaking Borders for free expression

Today in Nairobi, at the biannual Global Voices Citizen Media summit, Google and the group Global Voices announced the winners of the 2nd B...

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