Personal submarine? Time travel device? Yes.
February 4th, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
Everyone knows that the life of a college student is all about balancing work and play. With tons of geo-referenced content and video game-like navigation controls, Google Earth enables you to excel at both. In fact, Google Earth 5.0 now gives students…
Preview before you print (and even more offline languages)
February 4th, 2009 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
I rarely print out my documents on Google Docs. Most of the time I’m sharing a document with others for purely online consumption. But there are occasions when I need to print, like I had to do today to turn in a hard copy of my homework for the comput…
Insights into the U.K. snowstorm
February 4th, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
This week, the U.K. is experiencing what is considered to be its worst winter storm since the early ’90s. To keep track of the historic snowfall, there are several great My Maps. You can view photographs and see how much accumulation there is in differ…
Provisioning API updated
February 4th, 2009 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
The Provisioning API for user and group management has been updated to allow Premier, Education and Partner Edition admins to take advantage of the new functionality of Google Apps groups, including per group sending permissions and groups that contain…
Email list improvements launched
February 4th, 2009 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
Google Apps email lists (now called “groups”) now support two improvements:– Admins can now set permissions to determine who can send to each group: group owners, group members, domain members and/or anyone in the world.– Groups can now contain o…
Introducing better email lists for Google Apps
February 4th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
We’ve heard quite a few requests for email list enhancements, so we know our users will be happy to hear that several new administrative features for email lists are available today.First, administrators can now assign permissions per email list that d…
February 4th, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
San Jose, February 11, 12, 13 Are you attending Search Marketing Expo West in Santa Clara, CA? If so, here’s a chance to acquire some hard skills as part of your trip to the conference. If not, you can still sign up for one or more days of profes…
See the Big Creative for Las Vegas
February 4th, 2009 | by Sally Cole | published in Google DoubleClick
DoubleClick data shows a strong correlation between larger creative sizes and results, such as higher interaction rates and click-through rates. So, this large format unit by Las Vegas Convention & Visitor’s Authority and R&R Partners is sure to please…
See the Big Creative for Las Vegas
February 4th, 2009 | by Sally Cole | published in Google DoubleClick
DoubleClick data shows a strong correlation between larger creative sizes and results, such as higher interaction rates and click-through rates. So, this large format unit by Las Vegas Convention & Visitor’s Authority and R&R Partners is sure to please…
February 4th, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Are you using AdSense for feeds? If so, we’d like to let you know about the recently launched AdSense for feeds blog, where you can find detailed information on the product. Our AdSense for feeds specialists will provide tips on managing your feeds, un…
New social features launched on opensocial.org
February 4th, 2009 | by Lane LiaBraaten | published in Google OpenSocial
It seems like a no-brainer to create a social network for the OpenSocial community, so we’ve used Ning to add some social features to www.opensocial.org. Here are some of the cool new things you can do on the site: Run OpenSocial apps! Since Ni…
Sunsetting v12 on February 23, 2009
February 4th, 2009 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
In accordance with our policy of sunsetting older versions of the AdWords API, we will turn off access to version 12 of the API on Monday, February 23, 2009. Version 13 of the API has been available for over four months now, and supports a number of ne…
Explore your travels with GPS in Google Earth
February 4th, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
Google Earth is a great tool for sharing stories about your favorite hiking, biking, and running trips. Partners such as Trimble Outdoors , Wikiloc, and EveryTrail have created great layers in Earth to explore trails in 3D. But how can you get your o…
Updates to Our Project Hosting Service
February 4th, 2009 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
By Leslie Hawthorn, Open Source TeamUsers of Google Code Project Hosting rejoice! The Subversion component of this service has now been upgraded to version 1.5, so you’ll likely find merging your branches much easier. For full details, check out Ben Co…
See where your friends are with Google Latitude
February 4th, 2009 | by The Gmail Team | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Mat Balez, Mobile Product ManagerGmail is about keeping you in touch with the people you care about, independent of the large, or sometimes small, distances that might separate you from them. That’s precisely why email, IM, and voice and vide…