September 2nd, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
As part of our continued efforts to give you more control over the ads that appear on your sites, we’d like to share two additional improvements to the Competitive Ad Filter:Faster filteringIn the past, the Competitive Ad Filter sometimes took up to se…
September 2nd, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Much has changed since Blogger was released in August of 1999. Writing about Blogger’s founding in his book Say Everything, Scott Rosenberg describes the effect of Blogger simply: “It cleared the obstacles from the path between brain and Web page.” As …
September 2nd, 2009 | by Rick Klau | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Guest Postby Joe Marchese, SocialVibe CEOIn honor of Blogger’s 10th anniversary, we are excited to announce that you can now use your blogs to create positive, measurable social change. By adding the SocialVibe gadget to your blog, you’ll be turning br…
September 2nd, 2009 | by brett | published in Google Blogger Buzz
We’re very happy to announce today that Blogger now has a home on the iPhone. The team behind BlogPress (a popular app already available in the iPhone App Store) decided to build a free version of BlogPress just for Blogger users to celebrate Blogger’s…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Google News Blog | published in Google News
Posted by William Kanaan, Middle East and North Africa Product ManagerWe’re delighted to announce the launch of four new Arabic editions of Google News for Egypt, Lebanon, Saudi Arabia, and the United Arab Emirates. Users in these countries can now acc…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Inside AdWords Group | published in Google Adwords
As an advertiser, you’ve probably wondered from time to time what people thought about your marketing efforts. How are they responding to your ads? Do they like them? What do they think about your brand? With many advertisers running display campai…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Google Base Blog | published in Google Merchant
As we announced on July 30th, we’re retiring the “One at a time” upload option on Google Base today. If you’ve been using the “One at a time” upload option, we recommend submitting through a data feed, which allows you to submit single or multiple ite…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Google Base Blog | published in Google Merchant
As we announced on July 30th, we’re retiring the “One at a time” upload option on Google Base today. If you’ve been using the “One at a time” upload option, we recommend submitting through a data feed, which allows you to submit single or multiple ite…
Heavy Duty: What Project Hosting Users are Doing
September 2nd, 2009 | by Mike Marchak | published in Google Code
In July, the Project Hosting team announced the People sub-tab where project members can easily document their duties within their projects.Here are the top ten most frequently selected project duties:Lead by providing a project vision and roadmapDesig…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Google Chrome Blog | published in Google Chrome
A lot has happened for Google Chrome since the day we prematurely shipped our comic book, announced Google Chrome just a day before we initially intended, and pushed our browser out of the nest and into Beta. To take stock of this past year, we thought…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Misko | published in Google Testing
by Miško HeveryI would like to make an analogy between building software and building a car. I know it is imperfect one, as one is about design and the other is about manufacturing, but indulge me, the lessons are very similar.A piece of software is l…
September 2nd, 2009 | by James Whittaker | published in Google Testing
By James WhittakerSorry I haven’t followed up on this, let the excuse parade begin: A) My new book just came out and I have spent a lot of time corresponding with readers. B) I have taken on leadership of some new projects including the testing of Chro…
September 2nd, 2009 | by Lane LiaBraaten | published in Google OpenSocial
Annyonghaseyo! This is Kyle Kim from Cyworld with some exciting news!We have recently launched Dev.Square a sandbox environment for Cyworld developers. In celebration of the launch, we had a big announcement conference in Seoul with over 750 peop…
September 1st, 2009 | by Pamela Fox | published in Google Maps
The Google Maps API v3, our new lightweight version of the JavaScript API, has been out for a few months now, and we want to help developers use this API with server-side scripting and databases. So, we’ve added an articles section to the documentatio…
September 1st, 2009 | by The Gmail Team | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Ben Treynor, VP Engineering and Site Reliability CzarGmail’s web interface had a widespread outage earlier today, lasting about 100 minutes. We know how many people rely on Gmail for personal and professional communications, and we take it ve…