Search-engine provider Google has opened a research and development centre at its Tokyo offices this week, as reported by Computer Weekly

This center is directed by Howard Gobioff, principal engineer. This research center makes Japan the fourth country in which Google has an R&D presence. The others are the US, Switzerland and India.

If you can read Japanese, check out this page Jobs at Google.co.jp

Via SEW blog

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We're reporting Google Toolbar versions history since a few months and Google wasn't giving any information about what changed from one version to another. Google has just updated its revision history page:

• Version 2.0.114.8 : Improved stability
• Version 2.0.114.7 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.114.6 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.114.5 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.114.4 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.114.1 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.114.0 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements
• Version 2.0.113 : Miscellaneous fixes and improvements