December 22nd, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code, Uncategorized
By Chukwuemeka Afigbo, Program Manager, Sub-Saharan AfricaCross-posted from the Google Africa BlogLast month, the five finalists of the Android Developer Challenge came together to share their experiences with the world via Google+ Hangouts.&…
Think With Google’s December Adventure: That’s a wrap!
December 22nd, 2011 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords, Uncategorized
Think With Google’s December Adventure finishes this week with tips on measurement and analytics. We hoped you enjoyed our insights and daily tips this month on the Think with Google Plus Page. If you missed them or wanted to review, here are the previ…
Season’s Greetings
December 22nd, 2011 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense, Uncategorized
Happy holidays from the Google AdSense team! Wishing you a season full of laughter, love and peace.(Sending you holiday cheer from our Japan Team)Posted by Jamie Firkus – Inside AdSense Team
December 22nd, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Apps, Google Code
By Marc Cohen, Developer RelationsThis holiday season, the Google Prediction API Team is bringing you four presents and, thanks to the joys of cloud computing, no reindeer are required for delivery. Here’s what you’ve already received:Faster on-ram…
December 22nd, 2011 | by Blog | published in Google Orkut, Uncategorized
It is almost Christmas time and we are still working to build a better Orkut. The Orkut team has two presents this Christmas: a theme for those who enjoy martial arts and another theme for children at any age who love fun stories with animals.So enjoy …
December 22nd, 2011 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp, Uncategorized
Paul from 3DOn Ltd. presented at an event I attended a month or so ago. After his presentation, I asked him if we could tell the SketchUp community about his product, 3DOn ARchitecture. He said yes, but at the time the app was only available in the UK….
December 22nd, 2011 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source, Uncategorized
Once in awhile at Google our illustrators get excited about lasers, Morse code, H. G. Wells’s The War of the Worlds – and then come up with beautiful Google doodles that find their way onto our homepage. Sometimes our programmers also get excited a…
December 21st, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog, Uncategorized
Professor registration for the 2012 Google Online Marketing Challenge (GOMC) is now open. GOMC is a global online marketing competition open to professors and their students in any higher education institution. Professors sign up for the contest and th…
December 21st, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog, Uncategorized
Our main goal at Google Search is to bring you the most relevant and useful results as quickly as possible. But, we are aware that often that is only part of your task or journey. Sometimes, you need more than simple results. You might want to learn, t…
December 21st, 2011 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Uncategorized
Several administrative APIs, previously only available to Google Apps for Business and Education customers, are now available to all Google Apps editions. These APIs, including the Admin Audit API, Admin Settings API, SAML Single-Sign On, and the Repo…
December 21st, 2011 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Teacher training workshops at Strathmore University, KenyaTeaching computer science at the high school level presents diverse challenges throughout Europe, the Middle East and Africa. For example, in Africa, teachers have limited access to training and…
December 20th, 2011 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Xinxing Gu, Google Books Product Manager
We’ve all been there: the Internet is suddenly down, and you can’t keep on reading your ebook to see what the character decides to do next. Or you’re about to head to the airport and want to be able to dive into a newly-purchased ebook during a long flight.
Well, here’s some much-awaited good news! Google eBooks now supports offline reading in Google Chrome. Whether you are flying through the air, backpacking through the European countryside, or simply facing intermittent network connections, you can always read your Google eBooks in your Chrome browser or on your Chromebook.
To read your Google eBooks offline, you’ll need to install the Google Books app from our Chrome Web Store and ensure your Google eBooks are available to read offline. Please see this article in our Help Center and follow the simple step-by-step process to enable offline reading for your ebooks.
We’re excited to make it easier for readers to access their Google eBooks on the go — whether you’re online or offline!
December 20th, 2011 | by Google Analytics | published in Google Analytics, Uncategorized
With only a week before the holiday gift season is over, it’s time to shut down your online ads and turn off the lights at your e-store, right? Not so fast, not if you want to ride the final shopping wave! Holiday shoppers are still out in full force…
December 20th, 2011 | by Stephen Kliff | published in Google DoubleClick
We’re always adding new features to DoubleClick for Publishers (DFP). We’ll be periodically posting lists of the highlights to this blog to help you stay up-to-date with all of the latest DFP developments. The list below contains some highlights. F…
One more present under the tree—custom video messages from Santa
December 20th, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog, Uncategorized
Last Friday Santa opened up the Ho Ho Hotline and teamed up with Gmail to send personalized holiday phone calls to anyone you know who has been nice (or naughty, for that matter) in the U.S. or Canada. In just a few days Santa has made hundreds of thou…