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The word icon is a noun. Icon means (1) a conventional religious painting in oil on a small wooden panel; venerated in the Eastern Church, (2) a visual representation (of an object or scene or person or abstraction) produced on a surface, (3) (computer science) a graphic symbol (usually a simple picture) that denotes a program or a command or a data file or a concept in a graphical user interface.
The following articles and web pages elaborate on the word icon.
- StumbleUpon
StumbleUpon uses ratings to form collaborative opinions on websites. When a user stumbles, he will see only pages which friends and like-minded stumblers have recommended. On the website, users can download the stumble icon, which, when clicked, allows users to rate websites and to search. Users also compile a profile of interests to guide the search. More information on the website.
https://www.stumbleupon.com/
- Superpages
Superpages provides information about businesses and retailers in local areas. Along with telephone number and address, Superpages also provides driving directions and hours of operation. Users can add or edit a business and can put the Superpages icon on their toolbars. Users can also add weather reports, lottery results, and Wi-Fi hotspots to their searches.
https://www.superpages.com/
- University College London
UCL was founded in 1826 as an alternative to universities that were only open to members of the Church of England. The School is famous for many things, among them the living icon of Jeremy Bentham. Today there are 19,000 students, one third of whom are graduate students. UCL has 600 faculty members, including the highest number of female faculty in the UK.
https://www.ucl.ac.uk/
The following articles provide recent icon-related news.
- A look back at Brigitte Bardot's career after her death at 91
French actress Brigitte Bardot died at age 91, her foundation said on Sunday. Here's a look back at the film icon and animal rights activist's career.
CBS News. Monday, 29 Dec 2025 10:00:00 -0500.
- Late French icon Brigitte Bardot: three myth-making moments
Long a symbol of glamour and desire, Brigitte Bardot's image was forged in a cluster of cult films and pop duets. Here are three of the most memorable:
The Local. Sunday, 28 Dec 2025 15:03:05 +0100.
- French cinema icon Brigitte Bardot dies at 91
French film legend Brigitte Bardot has died at 91, the Bardot foundation announced on Sunday (December 28). Bardot starred in more than 50 movies during her career before leaving the film industry to concentrate on animal rights activism.
France24. France 24. Sunday, 28 Dec 2025 12:24:43 GMT.
The following digital image illustrates the word icon.
Wi-Fi — Wireless Connection — Icon
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