Google Treasure Hunt Winners Announced

Google has announced the winners of the 2008 Google Treasure Hunt competition. More than 100,000 people in 30 different countries worldwide tackled the puzzles developed by Google. The puzzles were designed to test your problem-solving skills in computer science, networking, and low-level UNIX trivia.

Grand Prize (MacBook Air winner)

• Sophia Dichomides (Australia)

First Mates (iPod Touch winners)

• Alok Ladsariya (India)
• David Bidorff (France)
• Vincent Zanotti (France)

Second Mates (iPod Nano winners)

• Alex North (Australia)
• Alicja Krajnik (Poland)
• Artur Makutunowicz (Poland)
• Benoit Boissinot (France)
• David Poblador (Spain)
• Dmitry Kim (Russia)
• Graham Dennis (Australia)
• Gregorio Guidi (Italy)
• Jared Brothers (USA)
• Jérémy Selier (France)
• Kartikaya Gupta (Canada)
• Lucas Bergman (USA)
• Manuel Freire (Spain)
• Mariano Faraco (Argentina)
• Matthew Imhoff (Australia)
• Nathan Kitchen (USA)
• Nelson Castillo (Colombia)
• Paul Cowan (Australia)
• Perry Lorier (New Zealand)
• Qiang Fu (Australia)
• Tanaeem Moosa (Bangladesh)
• Xuân Baldauf (Germany)