June 17th, 2009 | by Maile Ohye | published in Google Webmaster Central
Webmaster Level: Beginner to IntermediateIf you run an e-commerce site and you’d like your products to be eligible to be shown in Google search results, then check out our “Product Search for Webmasters” video. In addition to the basics on Product Sear…
See the steps to model for Google Earth
June 17th, 2009 | by Tasha Danko | published in Google SketchUp
If you’ve wondered what the process really looks like for getting a 3D model into Google Earth, you should check out this new video (also included below). You’ll see a building created from scratch in SketchUp, pushed up for review, and placed in Googl…
June 17th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
We built Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook to make it as easy as possible for people who love Microsoft Outlook to continue to use it when their company switches to Google Apps. In developing the feature, we focused on allowing Outlook users to co…
June 16th, 2009 | by Mickey Kataria, Google Sydney | published in Google Maps
When you’re showing satellite imagery with our Maps API, it’s often the case that you want to show the most detailed imagery available. But it’s always been tricky figuring out the best zoom level for a particular location. If you don’t zoom in far e…
June 16th, 2009 | by mquagliarello | published in Youtube
Last Friday marked a long-anticipated Election Day in Iran to choose the next Iranian president. While the voting process itself ran smoothly, widespread violence has since broken out in protest of current President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad’s claim to a dec…
June 16th, 2009 | by Zach Yeskel | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Benjamin Grol, Product ManagerUp until now, Gmail only supported some contact fields. Whenever someone imported their contacts from apps like Outlook and OS X Address Book, we used to put fields Gmail didn’t recognize into the contact’s notes…
June 16th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Last week we shared tips on how you can get ready for the new AdWords interface. We now have another resource to help you prepare for the change. Starting this week, we’re holding weekly webinars about the new interface.The first webinar is this Friday…
June 16th, 2009 | by Tasha Danko | published in Google SketchUp
We’ve released a new feature in the Google 3D Warehouse that enables anyone to embed an interactive view of any 3D Warehouse model on a webpage or blog. Here’s an example of how it looks on our blog:Here’s how it works:You’ve probably seen these two bu…
June 16th, 2009 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
A few weeks ago we launched the Google Photography Prize, a global competition for students to create themes for iGoogle. Our goal was to find talented student photographers and give them a chance to showcase their work on a large-scale online canvas. …
June 16th, 2009 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Dan Clancy, Engineering Director, Google BooksAt a Wired conference yesterday, Jeff Bezos, the CEO of Amazon, made some fairly critical comments about Google Books that have, predictably, created press attention. We can’t presume to understan…
June 16th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
With Google Apps, education can now easily move beyond the walls of a classroom. These days we see more and more teachers using Google Apps to engage students across the country, and even around the globe, in a new way of collaborative learning.Recent…
June 16th, 2009 | by Jay | published in Google Online Security
Posted by Alma Whitten, Software Engineer, Security & Privacy TeamsA group of privacy and security experts sent a letter today urging Google to strengthen its leadership role in web application security, and we wanted to offer some of our thoughts …
June 16th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
If you’d like more help getting started using AdWords, we’d like to show you the free Step by Step workbook that details the simple steps in building successful AdWords campaigns. The workbook breaks down advertising with AdWords into four steps:Organi…
Updates to OpenSocial apps on orkut
June 16th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Orkut
By now, some of you have probably noticed that we’ve made some changes to OpenSocial apps on orkut. To make sure everyone knows what’s going on, we thought we’d quickly run through what’s new in this post. OpenSocial apps categories: To make it easier …
Fire Up Your Brand This Memorial Day Weekend
June 16th, 2009 | by Jenny Liu, Industry Marketing Manager, CPG | published in Google CPG
Memorial Day marks the start of the summer season, which means picnics and cookouts galore.Around this time, there is also a surge in grilling, picnic, and cookout related searches, which continues through the summer months as can be seen from Google I…