November 11th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Did you know that 20% of the queries Google receives each day are ones we haven’t seen in at least 90 days, if at all? With that kind of unpredictable search behavior, it’s extremely difficult to create a keyword list that covers all relevant queries…
Optimisation Essentials (Part II)
November 11th, 2008 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Dress for success – impressing your audienceThe video below is the second in our “Optimisation Essentials” series, demonstrating our top three tips for maximising your AdSense for Content performance. Last week, we reinforced the importance of bigger a…
November 11th, 2008 | by Cat Allman | published in Google Open Source
By Moshe Looks, Google ResearchCross-posted with the Google Research blogTraditional machine learning systems work with relatively flat, uniform data representations, such as feature vectors, time-series, and probabilistic context-free grammars. Howeve…
Voting now open for PROJECT: REPORT
November 11th, 2008 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
Today Project: Report, the journalism contest YouTube is holding in partnership with the Pulitzer Center, moves into the voting phase. Submissions for Round 2 are in, and now you can help decide which of the 10 semi-finalists should take a step closer …
November 10th, 2008 | by Ben Lisbakken | published in Google Ajax API
If you’re a Flash nut then you probably know about the SWFObject Javascript library. I’m not, so I didn’t. However, since I promised myself I would play with Flex soon I am very happy that a "Flasher" suggested that we add it to our AJAX Li…
Apps of maps
November 10th, 2008 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
Seeing the diversity and creativity of what people are doing with our geo tools continues to surprise and enthrall all of us working on these very tools. Intrepid software developers worldwide are taking the initiative by building unique applications…
November 10th, 2008 | by Stephanie Liu | published in Youtube API
Posted by Austin Chau, Google Data APIs TeamWith Geo-based search for YouTube API, you can now find all those wonderful videos nearby a particular location. And of course, a visitor to your site is most likely interested in his/her current location…
Submit your winter holiday gadgets
November 10th, 2008 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
It is again that time of the year when we ask the developer community to unleash their creativity and submit holiday-themed gadgets.In the past we’ve featured gadgets for a long list of holidays such as Valentine’s Day, Halloween, New Year, Christmas, …
November 10th, 2008 | by Kathy Walrath [GD Team] | published in Google Desktop API
It is again that time of the year when we ask the developer community to unleash their creativity and submit holiday-themed gadgets.In the past we’ve featured gadgets for a long list of holidays such as Valentine’s Day, Halloween, New Year, Christmas, …
November 10th, 2008 | by Chrix Finne | published in Google Reader
The Reader team is happy to announce that another 20% project has come to fruition: automatic translation in Reader! Post by 20% volunteer and glottology expert, Brett Bavar.
Believe it or not, the web truly is world-wide. That means there is a lot o…
November 10th, 2008 | by SketchUp Team | published in Google SketchUp
This is Part One of a four-part series that highlights different uses for the new 3D Warehouse model sharing feature. In this series, we’ll be following our dear friends Jack and Jill.Jack and Jill are collaborating on a 3D model. Jack has a special ta…
The new features are now available in your account! Let’s take a deeper look, starting with Motion Charts.
November 10th, 2008 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
That’s right, all existing accounts now have access to several of the new enterprise-class features including Advanced Segmentation, Custom Reporting, Motion Charts, and the updated UI. (If your account is brand new, you may still have a short wait b…
Search physical books with Android
November 10th, 2008 | by Inside Google Book Search | published in Google Books
Posted by Jeff Breidenbach, Engineer, Google Book SearchMy mom recently sent me a copy of The Last Lecture, a book based on the inspiring talk given by Carnegie Mellon professor Randy Pausch a few months before he passed away. I particularly remember h…
November 10th, 2008 | by Google News Blog | published in Google News
Posted by Hicham Alaoui, Associate Product Marketing ManagerOur friends at the Toolbar team recently launched Google Toolbar 5 for Internet Explorer out of beta in 40 languages. To celebrate this occasion and Toolbar’s upcoming eighth birthday, we upgr…
November 10th, 2008 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Since we launched Google Ad Planner a few months ago, you’ve suggested more ways we could help improve your media planning process. First, we’re excited to announce that Ad Planner is now accessible to anyone with a Google account. Second, we’ve releas…