{"id":33805,"date":"2017-07-05T06:15:31","date_gmt":"2017-07-05T06:15:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/?p=33805"},"modified":"2017-07-05T06:15:31","modified_gmt":"2017-07-05T06:15:31","slug":"google-serves-doodle-tribute-wimbledon","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/google-serves-doodle-tribute-wimbledon.html","title":{"rendered":"Google serves up Doodle tribute to Wimbledon"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2 style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 18pt\"><strong><span style=\"font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Google serves up Doodle tribute to Wimbledon<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/h2>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">Google is using its logo Monday to pay tribute to the world&#8217;s oldest tennis tournament.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The company served up an animated version of its logo on Google.com to honor the 140th anniversary of Wimbledon, which starts Monday.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The doodle features a pair of tennis rackets playing in a match on Wimbledon&#8217;s signature grass court, with the letters of the logo serving as the judge and spectators.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The animation also features Rufus the Hawk, used to keep pigeons away from the court.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify\"><span style=\"font-size: 14pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;color: #000000\">The first Wimbledon championships were held in 1877, won by Spencer Gore. Seven years later, the tournament would host its first Ladies&#8217; championship.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-size: 8pt;font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif\">Source:-\u00a0https:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/story\/tech\/talkingtech\/2017\/07\/03\/google-serves-up-doodle-tribute-wimbledon\/447508001\/<\/span><\/p>\n<div class=\"fb-background-color\">\n\t\t\t  <div \n\t\t\t  \tclass = \"fb-comments\" \n\t\t\t  \tdata-href = \"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/technology\/google-serves-doodle-tribute-wimbledon.html\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-numposts = \"10\"\n\t\t\t  \tdata-lazy = \"true\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-colorscheme = \"light\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-order-by = \"social\"\n\t\t\t\tdata-mobile=true>\n\t\t\t  <\/div><\/div>\n\t\t  <style>\n\t\t    .fb-background-color {\n\t\t\t\tbackground: #ffffff !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t.fb_iframe_widget_fluid_desktop iframe {\n\t\t\t    width: 630px !important;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t  <\/style>\n\t\t  ","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Google serves up Doodle tribute to Wimbledon Google is using its logo Monday to pay tribute to the world&#8217;s oldest tennis tournament. The company served up an animated version of its logo on Google.com to honor the 140th anniversary of Wimbledon, which starts Monday. The doodle features a pair of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":33807,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[13],"tags":[20829,20827,20828,20830,20831],"class_list":["post-33805","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-technology","tag-google-doodle-wimbledon","tag-google-serves-up-doodle-tribute-to-wimbledon","tag-google-wimbledon","tag-wimbledon","tag-wimbledon-anniversary"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33805","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33805"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33805\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/33807"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33805"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33805"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.biphoo.com\/bipnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33805"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}