June 30th, 2006 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
We recently posted about what a visit is worth and the importance of setting goals in determining a visit’s value. We often get asked, “How do I come up with goal values if my site is not an e-commerce site?” The answer: you can probably come up with i…
June 30th, 2006 | by Google Video team | published in Google Video
“The rules of soccer are very simple, basically it is this: if it moves, kick it. If it doesn’t move, kick it until it does.” Phil WoosnamIn celebration of tomorrow’s anticipated Brazil verses France game, we’d like to give you soccer/football fanat…
June 30th, 2006 | by Google Video team | published in Google Video
Now, when you see something special, like this, you can tell everybody what you think. Today we introduced the capability to rate, label, and comment on your favorite Google videos.Rate – How many stars do you think Paris Hilton’s music video “Stars Ar…
June 30th, 2006 | by Gavin | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Benjamin Ling, Lead Product Manager and Tom Oliveri, Sr. Product Marketing ManagerWelcome to the Google Checkout blog for sellers! Here you will see updates and news about this new checkout option that makes online shopping faster, more conve…
June 29th, 2006 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Arielle Reinstein, Associate Product Marketing ManagerAs I wrote in our debut post, this blog is about discovery. For a reader, that discovery might be a great book. For a publisher, it might be new audiences for previously obscure backlist t…
June 29th, 2006 | by Eric | published in Google Blogger Buzz
We just heard from the Ozzie developers at bluepulse that they’ve whipped up a Blogger widget for their mobile phone platform; here are a few details from their post about it:Supports HTML, so you can link to a site, another post, or another blog from …
June 28th, 2006 | by Google Video team | published in Google Video
It’s been 28 years since Christopher Reeve donned the red cape and the S-insignia. Today, director Brian Singer (X-Men and X-Men 2) brings it’s-a-bird-it’s-a-plane-it’s Superman back to the silver screen.Today’s Highlighted VideoClick here to watch “Su…
June 28th, 2006 | by Kevin Smith | published in Google Enterprise
A lot of people use Lotus Notes. And now users can access and search more of their Notes content directly from the Google Search Appliance. Persistent Systems, a recently announced Google Enterprise Professional partner, has just released their new IBM…
June 28th, 2006 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Jen Grant, Product Marketing Manager, Google Book SearchWe’re delighted to report that WBG, a German publisher, today decided to drop its petition for preliminary injunction against the Google Books Library Project. WBG (whose legal action wa…
June 27th, 2006 | by Google Video team | published in Google Video
Charlie Rose converses with Warren Buffett about his historic gift of more than 30 billion dollars to the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation. Watch this exclusive television appearance for free on Google Video!Today’s Highlighted VideoClick here to watc…
June 27th, 2006 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Yesterday we added another report tailored specifically to AdWords users. The new report called AdWords Keyword Positions displays search position correlated with visits and conversions for each of your keywords. Drill down on any keyword to see its di…
June 27th, 2006 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
Just a reminder… per our announcement on May 12, we will shutdown Version 3 of the API on Wednesday, July 12, 2006.Please make sure you have migrated your applications to Version 4 by July 12. You can find more information about Version 4 (including …
June 27th, 2006 | by Mihai Ionescu, Software Engineer | published in Google Desktop
Posted by Satish Sampath, Software EngineerWe’re post-beta! Google Desktop 4 is available in English. Plus there are now beta versions of Google Desktop in 27 languages (up from 16). So now just about everyone will be able to use the latest and greates…
June 27th, 2006 | by Chris Wetherell | published in Google Reader
We just made some improvements to managing your stuff in Google Reader to better enable doing lots of things at once. If Reader were a house, I guess we just knocked down a wall — so you can finally get to the bathroom from the bedroom. (And we added …
June 26th, 2006 | by jeff ling | published in Google Enterprise
Traditionally finding information embedded in Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server (SPS) and Windows SharePoint Services (WSS) sites has not been that easy. SharePoint search uses SQL Server full text search internally. If a WSS site uses SQL Server as a…