Last Friday on May 21, Google bought the idea of celebrating the anniversary of Pac-Man video game which was born in Japan in 1980. This yellow pie swallowing points sown in a maze and continued in a kind of jelly candy, ghosts reportedly had been very successful in the playroom. Then transposed on consoles and computers of the time, and accommodating many of their modest performance graphics, Pac-Man had became a worldwide celebrity via Google home page.
Since Friday it has received a host of unexpected dimensions. It received this much of the enthusiasm that Google has decided to make the free access to Pac-Man permanent on a dedicated website.
But there are more serious, explanations by the blog RescueTime , directed by the creators of software to monitor Internet traffic. This initiative of Google proved very costly for the world economy. The team calculated the time spent on the average Google search engine, usually very short. According to a survey conducted on 11,000 queries, the team believes that this time of transition has been increased by 36 seconds per person on average.
The Site indicated the number of visitors from Google per day for this date indicated by the site Wolfram Alpha, the calculation results in a total time of 4,819,352 hours wasted by users on this game from another age. In economic crisis, the ghosts of the eighties of the past have emerged to nibble the pillars of the consumer society …..