You’ve spilled coffee on your keyboard. The a, e, i, o, u, and r keys have stopped working. Now try to search Google for the nearest computer repair shop. The pain of typing on this broken keyboard is similar to what many...
Kamis, 29 April 2010
Integrating virtual keyboards in Google search
Connect with your "neigh"bors using Google Places
This is the second post in our Small Business series about entrepreneurship and the various Google tools you can use to establish and improve your business presence on the Internet. Here, you’ll learn how Google Places (formerly...
Rabu, 28 April 2010
Alis volat propriis: Oregon’s bringing Google Apps to classrooms statewide
Growing up in the late seventies in Hell’s Kitchen in Manhattan, technology wasn’t really a part of my educational life. My teachers graded printouts and the idea of collaborating with my classmates on a project anytime,...
Selasa, 27 April 2010
Discovering pages “similar to” ones that you like
One of the great things about the web is choice. There’s a website out there for nearly everything, and sometimes there are many sites all dedicated to a single topic. But how can you find all the sites that are related...
Senin, 26 April 2010
Earthly pleasures come to Maps
Earth Day may have just passed, but the Google Earth team loves it too much to let it go. So we’ve found our own special way to celebrate Earth Day (a little late) by making an announcement that we’ve been working toward...
Helping you find your way through the final frontier
Though our rocket program to help commuters to our Moon office is still a long way off, we’ve always jumped at the chance to bring the wonders of outer space a little closer to Earth. On Saturday, our Hubble telescope doodle...
A new approach to how we work with advertising agencies
(Cross-posted on the Inside AdWords and the Agency Ad Solutions blogs)As the advertising industry has grown and evolved, so too has our relationship with advertising agencies. These companies, from SEMs to the largest traditional...
Jumat, 23 April 2010
This week in search 4/23/10
This is one of a regular series of posts on search experience updates. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. - Ed.This week we announced a number of new developments:Search for specific TV show...
Helping you read and write foreign scripts with Google Transliteration and Script Converter
(Cross-posted from the Google Translate Blog)For many Internet users, it is not always easy to write in languages that use unique character sets like Hindi, Hebrew and Arabic. Most computer keyboards only allow for the input...
Kamis, 22 April 2010
Eating our way through Earth Day
Today, Earth Day turns 40 and is now celebrated in more than 198 countries. Here at Google, we’ll be focusing on one of the planet’s more enjoyable aspects: its food. (Though, to be fair, we’re always focused on food around...
Selasa, 20 April 2010
Greater transparency around government requests
Article 19 of the Universal Declaration on Human Rights states that "everyone has the right to freedom of opinion and expression; this right includes freedom to hold opinions without interference and to seek, receive and...
Introducing Google Places
Today the Local Business Center is becoming Google Places. Why? Millions of people use Google every day to find places in the real world, and we want to better connect Place Pages — the way that businesses are being found...
Senin, 19 April 2010
The art of search results
We’re always honored and often surprised by the many ways people can be inspired by Google. Take for example artist Ken Solomon, who has done a series of watercolors of Google Image Search results, like this one:Ken's "Google...
Soaring into the cloud
Nearly 400 IT executives joined us last week for a discussion on the future of enterprise IT at Atmosphere, our first cloud computing summit at the Googleplex. It was an exciting day of conversation and debate about the...
Controversial content and free expression on the web: a refresher
Two and a half years ago, we outlined our approach to removing content from Google products and services. Our process hasn’t changed since then, but our recent decision to stop censoring search on Google.cn has raised new...
Imagery for Qinghai, China earthquake
(Cross-posted from the Google LatLong Blog)On Tuesday, April 13, a powerful 6.9 earthquake shook the province of Qinghai, China, resulting in widespread destruction and the loss of more than 1,700 lives. Working closely...
Jumat, 16 April 2010
This week in search 4/16/10
This is one of a regular series of posts on search experience updates. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. - Ed.Rich Snippets for recipesRich Snippets are the brief annotations you see beneath...
Google Apps highlights – 4/16/2010
This is part of a regular series of Google Apps updates that we post every couple of weeks. Look for the label "Google Apps highlights" and subscribe to the series. - Ed.Today’s update includes a big batch of new functionality...
Search with fewer keystrokes and better spelling
We spend a lot of time thinking about search results, but we also spend a lot of time thinking about search queries. Today we’re announcing three enhancements to help you input your searches more quickly and easily: more...
Kamis, 15 April 2010
Brits search for a leader
Today, leaders of the three largest British parties took part in the U.K’s first live televised debate in the run up to the May 6 general election. Alastair Stewart of ITN hosted Prime Minister Gordon Brown of the Labour...
The goats are baaaahk!
Last year, in our quest to minimize our carbon footprint (and keep people on their toes), we turned to an unlikely solution for mowing an overgrown field: goats. More than 200 goats from California Grazing have once again...
Google services now available at your hosting control panel
Last year, we announced the program that enabled hosting companies to integrate Google services into their platforms for easy access to their customers. Several hosting companies have adopted the program since then, and...
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