December 5th, 2011 | by Stephen Kliff | published in Google DoubleClick
Last March, Google introduced the +1 button on search results to make it easier for people to get recommendations from the people they trust right when they’re searching. And then in October, the +1 button and social annotations were made available t…
How to monetize your mobile-friendly website
December 5th, 2011 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense, Uncategorized
In our previous blog post we talked about how to create a mobile-friendly website. Now we’d like to show you how to best monetize your mobile site with AdSense Mobile product offerings.AdSense for Mobile Content AdSense for mobile content allows publ…
Pedal to find your dream home with Google Maps
December 5th, 2011 | by Lat Long Blog | published in Google Earth, Google Maps
The features available in Google Maps are equally functional and fun. You can tour distant cities with Street View or map out a trip with multiple destinations using Custom Maps. Not only is Google Maps a great tool for everyday personal use, but it
Voice Search arrives in the Middle East
December 5th, 2011 | by Jessica Tsai | published in Google Mobile
Today, we are very pleased to announce the launch of Voice Search in Arabic and Hebrew for Android and iPhone users.Users in Egypt, Jordan, Kuwait, Lebanon, Qatar, UAE, and Israel can now speak Arabic and Hebrew into their phones to get search results …
U.S. Coast Guard Academy becomes the first federal service academy to go Google
December 4th, 2011 | by Dan | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise, Uncategorized
Posted by Brad Robinson, Information Security Manager I’m proud to announce that my alma mater, the U.S. Coast Guard Academy, is the first service academy to move to Google Apps. Founded in the late 1800’s, the Academy is one of the oldest federal …
December 4th, 2011 | by Aaron Lichtig | published in Google CPG, Uncategorized
The final episode of our CPG Thought Leader series features Kevin Kells, the Industry Director for the Home & Personal Care vertical at Google. Over the past 5 years he has helped hundreds of brands enhance their digital marketing plans. Kevin al…
Say yes to CS during CSEdWeek
December 2nd, 2011 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog, Uncategorized
Cross-posted from the Official Google BlogThis Sunday marks the start of the third annual Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), taking place in the U.S. from December 4-10. CSEdWeek underscores the need for strong computer science education progr…
Think With Google’s December Adventure: Search Tips Recap
December 2nd, 2011 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
As we announced earlier this week, we’ll be sharing insights and daily tips this month on Think with Google’s Plus Page, to help you make the most of your holiday marketing.Here are the four search ad related insights we covered this week (and a f…
December 2nd, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code, Uncategorized
By Scott Knaster, Google Code Blog EditorThe latest version of Google Maps for Android can take you somewhere new: indoors. The Google Maps folks have plotted out a bunch of airports, shopping centers, stores, and other locations in the U.S. and Japan….
December 2nd, 2011 | by Research Admin | published in Google Research
Posted by Aimin Zhu, University Relationship Manager, Google ChinaWe just wrapped up a highly successful 2011 Google China Faculty Summit in Hangzhou, China. On November 17 and 18, Googlers from China and the U.S. gathered with more than 80 faculty mem…
December 2nd, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog, Uncategorized
This Sunday marks the start of the third annual Computer Science Education Week (CSEdWeek), taking place in the U.S. from December 4-10. CSEdWeek underscores the need for strong computer science education programs to ensure the nation has a pipeline of…
Find what you need fast in the new AdWords Help Center
December 2nd, 2011 | by Katie Wasilenko | published in Google Adwords
Today we are happy to announce the launch of our new AdWords Help Center for opted in U.S. users. Based on your feedback we redesigned the Help Center to make it much easier for you to find the information for which you’re searching.Here are some of th…
Hacking for Humanity around the world
December 2nd, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code, Uncategorized
By Christiaan Adams, Google.org Crisis Response TeamEvery year, coders and designers have been gathering to meet with experts in disaster response and international development, to spend a weekend designing tools and hacking code for the public good. …
December 2nd, 2011 | by Stephen Kliff | published in Google DoubleClick
(Originally posted on the Official Google blog)In June, we announced that we are acquiring Admeld, a New York-based company that helps large publishers (also known as the “sell-side” by people, like me, who live and breathe display advertising) max…
HP drives business savings in contact center with the Google Search Appliance
December 2nd, 2011 | by Ashley | published in Google Enterprise
Posted by Ray Coyle, HP Global Workplace Services ManagerEditors note: Today’s guest blogger is Ray Coyle, Global Workplace Services Manager at HP Enterprise Services. HP Enterprise Services provides outsourced contact center operations to clients gl…