July 25th, 2011 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp, Uncategorized
We’re committed to providing almost every K-12 student in the world a chance to learn and use SketchUp. To that end, we’ve recently granted SketchUp Pro K-12 licenses to eight US states (bringing the total to 27), two Canadian provinces, one county…
July 25th, 2011 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Contextual. Audience. Remarketing. Demographic. Marketers have many options when it comes to targeting their display campaigns. The emergence of these technologies has transformed display into a powerful direct response medium, delivering measurable pe…
July 25th, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
We use research, analysis and insights—from inside and outside Google—to inform our decision-making and our products. We’ve spoken to a lot of our partners about how to help them access the same insights and conversations that inform our strategies…
Google Apps highlights – 7/22/2011
July 22nd, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
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.We’ve added more than a dozen new features to Google Apps so far in July. Read…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
We recently updated the look of Google Docs for mobile browsers and added the ability to sort, narrow, and share multiple docs in your mobile docs list.Release track: Rapid & ScheduledEditions included: Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Government…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Users with the ‘Call phone’ functionality in Gmail can make or receive multiple calls. Up to now this was limited to one call at a time.Release track: Rapid*Editions included: Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Government and EducationLanguages…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
Users can now convert PPTX files to Google presentations by either uploading the file from your desktop or converting the file from your documents list. Just follow the same simple steps as you normally would when converting files to Google Docs format…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Objectionable Content and Content Compliance email security settings are now available directly in the Google Apps Control Panel. These new settings will allow admins to filter messages based on word lists or predefined sets of words, phrases, text pat…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code, Uncategorized
By Scott Knaster, Google Code Blog EditorHistory is more fun when you can see it in pictures. Google and non-profit social company We Are What We Do have collaborated to create Historypin, a site that mashes up old photos with modern Street View images…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Eric Koleda | published in Google Adwords API, Uncategorized
Since its introduction the BulkMutateJobService has provided support for partial failures, allowing some operations to succeed even though others have failed. Over the next few weeks we’ll be rolling out improvements to this functionality, allowing for…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Mano Marks | published in Google Earth, Google Maps
The Keyhole Markup Language (KML) is an open standard for geographic data presentation. There are over one billion KML files on the web, and yet the vast majority of these files are points on a map.
In High Performance KML for Maps and Earth, Sean Aska…
Keeping an ‘eye’ on the 2011 Atlantic and Pacific hurricane seasons
July 22nd, 2011 | by Lat | published in Google Earth
(Cross-posted on the Inside Search Blog)With the fourth major storm of the 2011 Pacific Hurricane season, Category 5 Hurricane Dora, churning off of Mexico’s Pacific coast, it’s looking like 2011 will be an active year for tropical storms. Today we…
July 22nd, 2011 | by Jay Garg | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Editor’s note: Over 3 million businesses are using Google Apps. Today we’ll hear from Richard Hearn, CEO of Crown Partners, a digital sales and marketing technology firm in Ohio. See what other organizations that have gone Google have to say.At Crown…
July 22nd, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
On July 14, Google U.K. launched a partnership with Generating Genius at an event in our London office. Google director Adrian Joseph, Member of Parliament Simon Hughes and advisor on culture and youth Munira Mirza spoke alongside Generating Genius fou…
Targeted link units bring in 25% of MyPlayCity’s online revenue.
July 22nd, 2011 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
MyPlayCity.com offers more than 350 full-version, downloadable games, all for free. Ksenia Kazak, director of marketing and PR, shared her experience with growing MyPlayCity’s revenue and improving AdSense performance just by adding link units to the…