Do more with less — Part 3 of 3
February 4th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
In last week’s post we discussed how to use Conversion Optimizer to get more conversions from your existing AdWords campaigns and keywords. This week, in the final installment of this series on doing more with less, we’ll show you how you can tightly…
February 4th, 2009 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Richard Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media CounselSince November’s big vote at the FCC, some have begun asking when we’ll start seeing consumer mobile devices take advantage of TV white spaces spectrum.As the Commission made clear in its rul…
Meeting your New Year’s resolutions? We’d like to hear from you
February 4th, 2009 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
About a month ago, people around the world made a New Year’s resolution. Common resolutions include losing weight, eating right, managing debt, or saving money. Since we launched our templates gallery last year, I’ve been closely watching the number of…
Use orkut to spread awareness on World Cancer Day
February 4th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Orkut
Today is the official World Cancer Day, a day meant to help inspire people around the world to come together and fight against all different forms of cancer.We thought we’d use today as an opportunity to let you know about all of the different resource…
February 4th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
As part of YouTube’s Ad Blitz program, our users have cast over a million votes and counting on the 53 commercials from last Sunday’s Super Bowl broadcast. There are a few hours left to view and vote — head over to the Ad Blitz channel to make your pi…
February 4th, 2009 | by Pamela Fox | published in Google Maps
Posted by Pamela Fox, Maps API Team
Back in December, Julie posted on the Google LatLong blog about a new directions gadget that webmasters can embed on their websites to make it super easy for people to find them. Check out that post for information…
February 4th, 2009 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
Way back in November 2007, we location-enabled all of our Google Maps for mobile clients to bring location awareness to the masses and improve the local search experience. Using My Location, millions of you have been able to easily find yourselves on a…
February 3rd, 2009 | by elaine | published in Google Earth
Yesterday we held a special event to unveil Google Earth 5.0, and musician Jimmy Buffett made a surprise appearance to talk about how he’s putting one of the new features, Touring, to use. Touring is one of the amazing new features in Google Earth 5.0 …
February 3rd, 2009 | by Cat Allman | published in Google Open Source
By Cat Allman, Google Open Source ProgramsIt’s going to be chilly next week in Brussels but FOSDEM is always a place to explore hot topics in the FOSS world. Our Leslie Hawthorn will be finishing off the conference with the closing keynote on large sca…
February 3rd, 2009 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
Last week, the Gmail team launched Offline Gmail, an experimental feature that gives you access to email when you don’t have a stable Internet connection or an Internet connection at all.Back in March 2008, we launched offline access for Google Docs i…
February 3rd, 2009 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps
The buttons and menus at the top of the Gmail inbox have been updated to make working with labels easier. “Move to” applies a new label, archives the message from your inbox and removes any existing labels, similar to working with folders. “Labels” j…
Folders and labels: the best of both worlds
February 3rd, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
New Google Apps users quickly notice that Gmail uses labels instead of traditional folders for organizing email. Why this design decision? Put simply, you can organize and then find messages more efficiently with labels.Here’s why: a message can be tag…
Search with your voice on Android
February 3rd, 2009 | by Lawrence Chang | published in Google Mobile
Don’t want to type a long query, like “U.S. economic stimulus plan”, on your T-Mobile G1? Just say it. Or, perhaps you’d like to browse the web without sliding out the keyboard? Well now you can. For those of you with a G1 in the US, the next time …
February 3rd, 2009 | by Sebastian Tonkin | published in Google Analytics
Imagine that you are the online marketing manager for a successful E-Commerce business. It is Friday afternoon and your CEO phones with a request. “I’ve seen our sales numbers, but I need more data. How many of our website visits and sales relate to me…
Your mobile to-do list
February 3rd, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
As a busy student, you probably have lots of things to do. And lots of things to do means lots of to do lists to keep track of. In December, we launched Tasks in Gmail through Gmail Labs to help you keep track of all those to-do’s right from your inbox…