October 30th, 2007 | by Adam | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Nicklas Lundblad, European Policy Manager – StockholmElections bring new and interesting uses of the Internet. A case in point is Denmark’s snap election in November.The country is very Internet-savvy and was recently found to have the highe…
October 30th, 2007 | by Derek Collison, Software Engineer | published in Google Ajax API
The Google AJAX Feed API’s Slide Show got an update with the addition of a full control panel option. To see this new control panel in action, just hover your mouse over the sample below. To get all the information on the new feature, visit the Slide S…
October 30th, 2007 | by Paul McDonald | published in Google App Engine
Posted by Paul McDonald, Google Mashup Editor TeamI wanted to congratulate a few of you on the mashups you’ve created and added to our project gallery.The Great Canadian Hot Deals Mashup!Terence Lo encourages us to save some Loonies by visiting his m…
October 30th, 2007 | by Patrick Copeland | published in Google Testing
Looks like there some strong support for having the community post on this blog. Great! Please send submissions to testengteam at gmail.com. In the subject line please prefix with “blogme:” to aid in spam filtering. See the 3 basic rules in the previou…
October 30th, 2007 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
We’re planning to refresh the Sandbox tomorrow, Wednesday October 31, at 3 p.m. PDT. As a result, it will be unavailable for several hours and all the data will be cleared. You can regenerate your client accounts afterwards by sending any valid request…
October 30th, 2007 | by The SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
Posted by Tyson Kartchner, Learning GuruVideo tutorials have been part of the SketchUp experience since… well, for quite a long time. SketchUp has grown a lot since then, and since we try our best to keep up, we’re very happy to announce our latest a…
October 30th, 2007 | by Alyssa | published in Google Checkout
Posted by Prem Ramaswami, Product ManagerToday we launched an “Advanced Settings” section in the “Integration” tab under settings. This section lets Level 2 integrated merchants opt in to take advantage of new features without affecting any other part …
October 29th, 2007 | by R S | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Dan Pupius, Gmail engineerWhen Gmail launched in 2004, the web was a very different place: people’s expectations were different, browser capabilities were less advanced, and certain terms that are now commonplace on software engineer résumé…
October 29th, 2007 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
Posted by James Yum, Developer Programs Engineer (Google Desktop Team)Many thanks to the developers who developed and submitted Halloween gadgets. They were very well done and sent chills down our spines. In case you missed it, we blogged about them ov…
October 29th, 2007 | by Googler | published in Google News
Posted by Kevin Liu, Jin-Ho Kim, Jaeho Kang, Software EngineersLots of people love small, portable, sexy gadgets, and that’s exactly what we’ve just created. We’re not talking hardware, of course — what we’re introducing is the iGoogle News gadget.Th…
October 29th, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
We’re excited about the enthusiasm we’re seeing for the AdSense Story contest, so we’ve decided to extend the deadline until November 14th. We’ve received some great submissions, and we’re still looking for more. It doesn’t need to be a big Hollywood p…
October 29th, 2007 | by Paul McDonald | published in Google App Engine
Posted by Paul McDonald, Google Mashup Editor TeamWe’ve had some short notice of required maintenance on some of the sub-systems of the editor. At 11:00AM Pacific the Google Mashup Editor will go into read-only maintenance mode for approximately 3 hour…
October 29th, 2007 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop
Posted by Kathy Walrath, Technical WriterWith October 31st looming, it’s time to decorate your desktop with spooky gadgets. Here are three new ones you can try out.Halloween PumpkinBy Benjamin Schirmer Create a custom jack-o’-lantern on your desktop. T…
October 28th, 2007 | by Patrick Copeland | published in Google Testing
Posted by Patrick Copeland, Test Engineering DirectorI’d like to offer the readers a chance to post their ideas on this blog.To keep this simple I only have 3 rules:no commercial postings or links to commercial sites,post need to be interesting and p…
October 26th, 2007 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Over the past few days, some publishers let us know that they were unable to view any data for their custom channels. Our engineers have now resolved the issue, and they’re currently working on including the missing data from the past few days. Your cu…