Google bought recaptcha!

Discussion in 'Google' started by buldozerceto, Sep 17, 2009.

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    buldozerceto, Sep 17, 2009 IP
  2. farangkwaiyai

    farangkwaiyai Guest

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    Not sure what they gonna do with this kind of service.
     
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    Google will use this technology for Google Books and Google News Archive Search.
     
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    Thank you very much for your help......
     
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    Get ready for all google captchas to be converted into ReCaptcha captchas .... anyone know the price they bought it for ?
     
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    for how much?
     
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    thanx for the google update..
     
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    The purchase date Sept. 16, 2009 with undisclosed amount.. according to Wiki list of Google's acquired sites/services.
     
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    Thanks for sharing this news. This can be help to protect from spammers!
     
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    wondering why they bought it when it was open source to use they could just use it ... oh well its google probably they like to use thier own stuff only
     
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    CAPTCHA is very annoying for the people i find myself starring long minutes and try to interpret those weird signs.
     
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    This is looking great information and announcement.
     
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    please suggest if any body know the clear meaning and working.:)
     
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    google still the leader..
    They will bought everything what they want :)

    I love recaptcha and google :)
     
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    captcha is very useful to identify records
     
    newlogo, Sep 18, 2009 IP