Google Apps status updates now in your RSS feed
July 27th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Like many of you, I use tools like Google Reader to keep up with and share interesting tidbits on the web. These services deliver the content that matters most to me in a convenient and timely format. In that spirit, we’re happy to announce that starti…
July 27th, 2009 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Hicham Alaoui, Associate Product Marketing ManagerNote: Cross-posted from the Official Google BlogWhich infamous book thief got caught stealing from the Chicago public library and was later acquitted on grounds of insanity? How many European …
Can You "Express Yourself" Without Showing Your Face?
July 27th, 2009 | by Mia | published in Youtube
YouTube offers manydifferent routes to self-expression, with countless individuals sharingtheir lives on our site every day. While creativity can be its ownreward, it never hurts to receive a little recognition for yourefforts. HP’s You on You project …
Announcing our First Class of Google Lime Scholars!
July 27th, 2009 | by Jessica Bagley | published in Google Student Blog
Google and Lime are proud to announce our inaugural class of Google Lime Scholars! Please join us in congratulating the 5 students who we are recognizing for their tremendous achievements in the field of computer science.David Hayden – Arizona StateDav…
Midterm Report on Google Summer of Code
July 25th, 2009 | by Ellen Ko | published in Google Open Source
(click on graph to enlarge)Thursday at OSCON, Leslie Hawthorn gave an update on the state of the 2009 Google Summer of Code program. One of the points that she shared with the audience was the 93% student success rate as of midterm evaluations, which …
ComicCon Gets Collected
July 25th, 2009 | by Mia | published in Youtube
If you’re a fan of superheroes, blockbuster movies and eye-popping sci-fi costumes, San Diego’s ComicCon is something of a big deal — big enough that YouTube users Charlieissocoollike and communitychannel traveled all the way from England and Australi…
Email Retention in Gmail
July 24th, 2009 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Email retention allows administrators to automatically delete email in a domain that is older than a selected period of time. Editions included:Premier EditionLanguages included:US EnglishHow to access what’s new:Administrators can set email retention …
Adopt a Feature v2: Who Will Be the New Champ?
July 24th, 2009 | by Mia | published in Youtube
Recently, we announced that a new set of features was in need of your loving care. Over 50 of you heeded round 1 champion thecomputernerd01’s call to help — that is, to make a video explaining to the YouTube community how annotations, tags, Quicklist…
July 24th, 2009 | by Patrick Copeland | published in Google Testing
by Juergen Allgayer, Conference ChairWe are thrilled to announce that Niklaus Wirth and Alberto di Meglio are this years keynote speakers at the 4th Google Test Automation Conference (GTAC).Niklaus WirthProf. Niklaus Wirth, is the designer of several p…
Zoom photo navigation in Street View
July 24th, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
One of the missions of the Street View team is to help users navigate the world’s geographically located photos. We have just launched Street View Smart Navigation which provides 3D navigation between Street View panoramas. We have also recently added …
Grad tip: An easy way to journal using Blogger
July 24th, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
In the spirit of graduation season, we’re doing a series of posts every Friday throughout the summer that provide tips for graduating seniors, so stay tuned for more!Whether you’re starting a new job, or traveling for a few months, or moving to a new c…
July 24th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
For those of you reading the blog in India, we’re hosting a Google Analytics Conversion University Seminar at the Google Gurgaon, India office on August 8th, 2009. Google Conversion University is an open event for anyone interested in learning more abo…
July 24th, 2009 | by Brian Hutchins | published in Google Voice
Want to share your new Google number with family, friends and co-workers? To help spread the word (or should we say, the number), get your Google number printed on cards that you can hand out. There are three design options to choose from, so you can …
Calling all teachers: Help!
July 24th, 2009 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Alright folks – I need your help. I’m traveling to Tokyo next week to give a speech for 1000 Japanese primary and secondary school teachers. I want to show them some examples of interesting things people are doing with SketchUp in K-12 education. I k…
Location extensions, a new way to run local ads
July 24th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Today, we’d like to tell you about a new way to run your local ads – location extensions. Location extensions allow you to “extend” your AdWords campaigns by dynamically attaching your business address to your ads. This new feature will be fully avai…