August 7th, 2012 | by Mark Valkenburgh | published in Google CPG
Summertime—when the mercury spikes, and with it, Google searches for grilling and pitcher-drink recipes. See full Adweek article here.
Know the traffic to speed up your trips in new cities with Google Maps
August 7th, 2012 | by Lat Long Blog | published in Google Earth, Google Maps
We may not be able to eliminate the bottlenecks that plague rush hours worldwide, but since launching our live traffic feature in 2008 we’ve been working to make the traffic information in Google Maps even more comprehensive and accurate to help you …
August 7th, 2012 | by Allison Sommer | published in Google Adwords
It’s almost back-to-school time, but students aren’t the only ones who are getting geared up to learn. Today, we’re announcing our next series of Learn with Google webinars, which will arm you with the tools you need to get the most out of Google…
The self-driving car logs more miles on new wheels
August 7th, 2012 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Technology is at its best when it makes people’s lives better, and that’s precisely what we’re going for with our self-driving car project. We’re using advanced computer science to try and make driving safer and more enjoyable.Our vehicles, of …
Webinar this Thursday: Multi-Channel Funnels
August 7th, 2012 | by Google Analytics team | published in Google Analytics
Over the past few months, we’ve hosted a series of webinars on marketing attribution, exploring how you can get better results by understanding and valuing your customers’ full journey — from the first ad they see until they make a purchase.This w…
Diary of a Summer Intern – Jess
August 7th, 2012 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Hello, internet!Shameless plug: all of this year’s Diary of a Summer Intern bloggers will be hosting a Hangout on Air from the Google Students Google+ page this Friday. Anyone can watch, so if you’re interested in hearing more from us, come tune in…
August 7th, 2012 | by Raj Sarkar | published in Google App Engine, Google Enterprise
Posted by Brittany Wenger, Winner of Google Science Fair 2012(Cross-posted from Google App Engine Blog)Editors note: Today’s guest blog post comes from 17-year-old Brittany Wenger, the winner of this year’s Google Science Fair. Brittany built an ap…
August 7th, 2012 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Many of you have opted in to receive our customized suggestions about your AdSense implementation. Wonder what publishers have to say after they’ve implemented one of these suggestions? Now you can hear from the publishers themselves in our new Googl…
Neural Network for Breast Cancer Data Built on Google App Engine
August 7th, 2012 | by The App Engine Team | published in Google App Engine
Today’s guest blog post comes from 17-year-old Brittany Wenger, the winner of this year’s Google Science Fair. Brittany built an application on Google App Engine called the “Global Neural Network Cloud Service for Breast Cancer.” This artificial ne…
Announcing Google App Engine education awards
August 6th, 2012 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Cross-posted from the Google App Engine BlogIn addition to the startups and businesses we frequently highlight on our blog, we have seen educational institutions and their students build amazing applications, using Google App Engine as a platform for t…
DoubleClick Search: Manage your search campaigns around the clock
August 6th, 2012 | by Kim | published in Google DoubleClick
For improvements in search management worflow, DoubleClick Search has just announced two new features for increased automation: scheduled uploads (available now) and scheduled interface edits (coming soon).These new features will enable advertisers to …
The tree versus the shadow
August 6th, 2012 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Character is like a tree and reputation like its shadow. The shadow is what we think of it; the tree is the real thing. —Abraham LincolnWhen I was looking for investors for my startup in 1997, I was a lot more interested in the values and character o…
A financial perspective on moving to the cloud
August 6th, 2012 | by Julia | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Posted by Alandha Scott, Google Apps Team Editors note: Chief Financial Officers are key decision-makers in any organization’s move to the cloud. For a financial perspective on cloud computing such as Google Apps for Business, visit our United State…
Speech Recognition and Deep Learning
August 6th, 2012 | by Research @ Google | published in Google Research
Posted by Vincent Vanhoucke, Research Scientist, Speech TeamThe New York Times recently published an article about Google’s large scale deep learning project, which learns to discover patterns in large datasets, including… cats on YouTube! What’s…
Google Shopping Hangouts on Air Recap
August 6th, 2012 | by Katie Miller | published in Google Adwords
Last month we announced a series of Hangouts on Air designed to help to help guide small and medium sized businesses through the transition to Google Shopping. We appreciate how many of you took the time to join the Hangouts and wanted to make the sess…