March 12th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Mark Crady, Engineering Manager, Google Maps for mobile teamI’ve heard it said that user interfaces are measured in “hurts.” Here at Google we like things to be as painless as possible. That’s why we’re happy to share a little-known feature o…
March 4th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Charles Wiles, Product Manager, Google mobile teamEver use a mobile web application and suddenly lose your cell connection? That’s happened to me many times. If you’ve shared my pain, you’ll be excited to know that we’ve launched Google Gears…
February 27th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Michael Fisher, Mobile Strategic Partner Development ManagerIf you’re one of the millions of people with an Opera Mobile or Opera Mini browser on your phone, you may be pleased to know that Google will soon be the default search engine on the…
February 21st, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Robert Hamilton, Product Manager, Google mobile teamAt Google we like things that are fast: fast search, fast email, fast everything. In fact, we’re so in love with speed that we don’t even like the time it usually takes to launch a browser, …
February 12th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Sumit Agarwal, product manager, Google mobile teamThe days when mobile phones were just for making and taking calls are far behind us as more and more of us are using these sleek little bundles of silicon and plastic as a key access point for…
February 12th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Michael Fisher, Mobile Strategic Partner Development ManagerPretty soon you’ll be able to find Google search and Google Maps for mobile pre-installed on more smartphones around the world, making it easier for some of you to start using these …
February 11th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Alexandra Kenin, Product Marketing Manager, Mobile AdsYou may have heard a lot of talk about mobile advertising, but it might still be hard to make sense of this rapidly growing and constantly changing market. To help us all understand this i…
January 30th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Steve Cheng, Group Product Manager, Mobile search team If you’re in Canada, the UK, France, or Germany, then say hello, bonjour, or Guten Tag to faster and more intuitive search on your mobile phones. Starting today, our new mobile search exp…
January 24th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Lawrence Chang, Product Marketing Manager, Google mobile teamIf you own an iPhone or a Helio Ocean, chances are you’ve already been enjoying some of YouTube’s tens of millions of videos through custom applications developed for your device. O…
January 24th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by John Lagerling, partner team, Google JapanMost of you were probably asleep at the time, but we wanted to let you know about an announcement we made last night with NTT DoCoMo, one of the leading carriers in the world: We’re going to be workin…
January 18th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Lawrence Chang, Product Marketing Manager, Google mobile teamAt the Macworld Conference and Expo in San Francisco this week, the Google mobile team joined other Googlers from the Geo, YouTube, and Mac teams at the Google booth, space #1268, i…
January 15th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Jerry Morrison, Software Engineer, Google mobile teamAt Macworld today, version 1.1.3 of Apple’s iPhone software was announced that includes updates to Google Maps for mobile and IMAP access to Gmail. You can get the updated software by sync…
January 14th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile, iGoogle
Posted by Sidney Chang, Product Manager, Google mobile teamSix weeks since launching the first version of an integrated Google.com on the iPhone, we’ve heard a lot of meaningful and insightful feedback from you and we’ve addressed some of them in this …
January 11th, 2008 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Lawrence Chang, Product Marketing Manager, Google mobile teamAs the 2008 Consumer Electronics Show winds to a close, some of you may have wondered if any of us attended. Some of us did make it to Las Vegas, primarily in support of and to meet…
December 20th, 2007 | by Lawrence | published in Google Mobile
Posted by Joshua Siegel, Product Manager, Google mobile teamThe holiday season can be a stressful time in the U.S., but it should be enjoyable. Whether you need flight updates, store locations, or price comparisons, let Google Mobile offer you some pe…
