Changes to Google Maps in the US
October 7th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Enterprise
Today we announced significant changes to Google Maps base map data in the US. Read the details on what’s new on the LatLong blog, here.If you’re a Google Maps API Premier customer, the Geo Developer blog has all the info you need regarding this change…
Choosing a smart password
October 6th, 2009 | by The Gmail Team | published in Gmail (Google Mail)
Posted by Michael Santerre, Consumer Operations AssociateAs part of National Cyber Security Awareness Month, we’d like to take this opportunity to remind you about smart password practices. Help ensure you’re protecting your computer, website, and pers…
October 6th, 2009 | by Leslie Hawthorn | published in Google Open Source
Ed. Note: You may recall that last week we published the first installment of Emil Ivov’s report on SIP Communicator’s participation in Google Summer of Code™. This week, Emil shares more of the project’s 2009 success stories and lessons learned by t…
Workshop Grantee Best Practices: Elder Wisdom Circle
October 6th, 2009 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
This week’s speaker recap from the Google Grants Workshop is courtesy of The Elder Wisdom Circle. The Elder Wisdom Circle is an online inter-generational program connecting young people seeking advice on life with seniors ages 60-100 with wisdom to sh…
AdWords Downtime: October 10th, 10am-2pm PDT
October 6th, 2009 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
We’ll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, October 10th from approximately 10:00am to 2:00pm PDT. You won’t be able to access AdWords or the API during this time frame, but your ads will continue to run as normal.Best,-Eric Koleda, AdW…
October 6th, 2009 | by John Mueller | published in Google Webmaster Central
Handling duplicate content within your own website can be a big challenge. Websites grow; features get added, changed and removed; content comes—content goes. Over time, many websites collect systematic cruft in the form of multiple URLs that return …
Providing Transparency Into Affiliate Traffic
October 6th, 2009 | by Larry Adams | published in Google Affiliate Network
We recently added a new option to our advertiser UI that is visible on the approved publishers page (Publishers > Approved). Below each publisher’s EPC information, you’ll see a link named ‘View Traffic Sources.’Clicking on this link produces a sum…
October 6th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Employees at big companies often have mountains of information available to do their jobs — information that lives (and hides!) in various areas within the organization. The information can lie buried deep within an enterprise content management syst…
October 6th, 2009 | by Eric Chu, Android Mobile Platform | published in Google Android
The response to round one of the Android Developer Challenge 2 has been phenomenal! We originally expected that it would take two weeks to get all the necessary data to complete scoring. Over the last 10 days, more than 26,000 Android users reviewed …
Get your money’s worth with cloud-based messaging
October 6th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Apps, Google Enterprise
Do you know how much your email system is costing you? More than just the necessary hardware and software systems, email also requires substantial time and money for maintenance and upkeep. In-house email calls for patches, precautions to maintain high…
Meet the AdSense Team in New York City
October 6th, 2009 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Start spreading the news: the Content Revenue Strategies (CRS) conference and expo is coming to New York City on November 5th. Formerly known as ADSPACE, CRS will take place alongside ad:tech New York and offer sessions tailored to small and medium siz…
October 6th, 2009 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
Welcome back to the Think2010 series. In last week’s introductory post, we noted that this series will be devoted to looking forward, focusing on themes, trends and perspectives to help plan for the coming year. In this second post, we’ll get the ball …
What is a browser?
October 6th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
I’ve been trying to explain to my mom for months what a web browser is, with little luck. After a few rounds of failed attempts, I grew curious about people’s general understanding of web browsers. So I decided to conduct a highly-scientific (read: not…
October 6th, 2009 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Enterprise
In large enterprises today, employees and administrators are trying to make sense of the volumes of content created by and living inside their companies, and quite a few of these organizations are turning to enterprise content management (ECM) systems….
October 6th, 2009 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
We’re still hard at work improving Google Health, our online Personal Health Record (PHR). We’ve gotten valuable feedback from many of you who are importing data into Google Health from connected providers. We often hear that you want to import data fr…