Google Pacman of millions worldwide losses caused

Some calculations made by the Rescue blog show Time in a fairly rough as a tribute to the 30 years of Pacman by Google would have lowered productivity at work throughout the world to the point where the calculations say that the losses could have been millions more if Google had more time left for interactive play on the main page of your browser (given that Google stopped for almost two days this dynamic logo on the front page.)

According to studies, users took 36 seconds over 4 minutes and usually means the typical user spends looking around about 22 pages a day. Bearing this in mind the final statistics were:

    * The Google Pacman 4,819,352 hours of time consumed.
    * The total losses would be $ 120,483,800 million dollars.

Indeed overwhelming statistics that would lose millions of dollars a year, the same way, Google decided to leave a page to share your game Pacman, and that acceptance of it was great for the users who managed to use it on page Main search form.

Google turns your browser into Pac-Man on its 30th anniversary

The famous video search congratulated on its 30th anniversary

Google has once again surprised with its curious images of the browser. But this time is exceeded. To mark the 30th anniversary of Pac-Man, Google has turned its search engine in the famous and fun game.
How many computers will be sounded this afternoon the familiar melody of Pac-Man? How many have enjoyed the little game? Playing with the Google logo is the best way to welcome the weekend, and the best gift that Google could have done to Pac-Man on its 30th anniversary.
As Google has announced the Pac-Man will remain in your home 48 hours. To play you just have to press the button Insert coin, or wait 10 seconds for the video game playing get in order.

Google's tribute to Pac-Man costs 100 million to companies

The homage paid by Google to one of the most successful video games of all time, Pac-Man had its downside: that workers use made of it in their workday. Thus, the version of the game offered on its website the search took 4.82 million hours of productivity to businesses, or 100 million euros.

This portal has secured the Rescue Time, who made a detailed analysis of where the Internet search leader its popular website dedicated to Pac-Man on the occasion of its 30th anniversary. Google inserted a playable version of the game that was all the rage among Internet users, according to the study presented by this firm, which has compared the data from the day of tribute to other normal game.

The method used by this company has been taking a random subset of users (about 11,000 people spent about 3 million seconds on Google that day.) This study showed the average user spent 36 seconds on Google.com on Friday, in which the search included the Pac-Man in his 'website'.

Thus, according to Rescue Time points, the Pac-Man of Google cost the companies 4,819,352 hours, equivalent to 549 years. This figure translates into dollar amounts, would have a cost to business of $ 120 million (100 million euros), on the basis of the average user charges $ 25 an hour.