http://tags.gawker.com/assets/base/img/thumbs140x140/gawker.com.png http://gawker.com/tag/valleywag/philipplenssen http://gawker.com/tag/valleywag/philipplenssen Hilarious! Google executive Sundar Pichai blamed the mailroom for leaking word of Google Chrome, the search giant's new Web browser. Philipp Lenssen, a blogger based in Germany, got a comic book about the browser delivered Monday, a day before Google had planned to launch Chrome. Put two and two together: Someone in Mountain View forgot that Labor Day is not observed worldwide.

]]> http://gawker.com/index.php?op=postcommentfeed&postId=5044326&view=rss&microfeed=true Sneaky blogger Phillip Lenssen uncovered Google's answer to Microsoft's annoying animated assistant, Clippy. His name is Cliply. Lessen found him in the source code of a Google Docs document. Google developers told Lenssen Cliply is an "Easter egg" and not a planned part of Google's annual April Fools' joke, they said. At least, not any longer, he isn't.

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