November 19th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
In July we announced that we were working on Google Chrome OS, an open source operating system for people who spend most of their time on the web.Today we are open-sourcing the project as Chromium OS. We are doing this early, a year before Google Chrom…
November 19th, 2009 | by Kristin Hall | published in Google Affiliate Network
Affiliate publishers have new payment options through the integration with AdSense. As we head into the busy holiday season, please take a few minutes to check on the status of your payment preferences. Publishers can view payments that have been poste…
Speaking Tonight at SASQAG
November 19th, 2009 | by James Whittaker | published in Google Testing
By James A. WhittakerI am pleased to be speaking tonight at the local (and in my experience one of the finest) QA special interest group, SASQAG. My talk is based on my STAR keynote, but having just released Chrome OS today I am going to be detailing m…
Depth and Discovery: Powering Visualizations with the Google Analytics API
November 19th, 2009 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
We’re always really excited to see what developers are building with Google Analytics. Here’s an amazing visualization using the API from our friends at Juice Analytics. Now, this is what we’re talking about when we say this stuff is “Off the charts!” …
You find ‘em, we’ll fix ‘em
November 19th, 2009 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
We recently released SketchUp 7.1 into the wild, and a ton of you have upgraded over the last few weeks. As is often the case when a ton of folks with all different system configurations load a new version of SketchUp, we found a few undiscovered bugs …
Automatic captions in YouTube
November 19th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Since we first announced captions in Google Video and YouTube, we’ve introduced multiple caption tracks, improved search functionality and even automatic translation. Each of these features has had great personal significance to me, not only because I …
What’s cooking with iGoogle…
November 19th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
We’re both huge foodies, and we always love spending time in the kitchen with friends and family, especially around the holidays. Particularly during this season, many of us turn to Google when searching for recipes. But, in addition to spicing up your…
Running desktop and mobile versions of your site
November 19th, 2009 | by Maile Ohye | published in Google Webmaster Central
(This post was largely translated from our Japanese version of the Webmaster Central Blog )Recently I introduced several methods to ensure your mobile site is properly indexed by Google. Today I’d like to share information useful for webmasters who man…
Hub for parents launches
November 19th, 2009 | by Mia | published in Youtube
YouTube and Kodak have teamed up to launch For Mom, a robust resource for anyone raising children today. The videos housed on this channel cover everything from cooking and parenting tips, to the best toys and games for kids, to easy ways to maintain y…
November 18th, 2009 | by Google Data | published in Google Merchant
As we announced we’d be doing a few weeks ago, we’ve retired Google Base’s separate search page today. We don’t expect that this change will have much impact for data providers. However, if you have any questions about this or any other issue, check o…
YouTube APIs + App Engine = YouTube Direct
November 18th, 2009 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
When choosing a platform to power a new application that will be used by popular media sites, some of the criteria we look for are scalability, ease of deployment, and ease of management. As with the nature of news and media, traffic can go up and down…
Take advantage of advanced reports
November 18th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
For a long time, the Report Center has been the place to go to find detailed data about your campaign performance. Reports with dimensions like geographic performance and time of day can give you new insights through metrics that aren’t available on th…
The latest addition to Google’s open source projects
November 18th, 2009 | by Mike Marchak | published in Google Code
Did you know Google has released more than 300 open source projects to date? Yesterday, we announced the latest addition to Google’s open source projects – YouTube Direct, a new tool that enables any developer to solicit video submissions, moderate and…
November 18th, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As many of you know, channels are a great tool for tracking the clicks and impressions on your ad units, as well as figuring out which ad placements, sizes, and colors generate the most revenue. With that in mind, three of our very own Mountain View-ba…
November 18th, 2009 | by Cat Allman | published in Google Open Source
In July we announced that we were working on a project called Google Chrome OS, an open source operating system based on the Google Chrome browser and built for today’s web. For the past few months we have been working hard on developing a solid founda…