January 25th, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Today we’re excited to introduce a new stable release of Google Chrome for Windows, which includes two of the browser’s most frequently requested features: extensions and bookmark sync.Extensions let you add new features and functions to your browser. …
January 25th, 2010 | by Sarah Nahm | published in Google Chrome
We’re excited to usher in the new year with a bundle of browser goodness for the stable version of Google Chrome. With today’s new stable release, all Google Chrome users on PCs can access over 1,500 new features, through our new extension system.Exten…
January 24th, 2010 | by Olivia | published in Youtube
We live in a time of rapid technological and political change. Groundbreaking technologies give more people more access to information than ever before. Citizens have the means to broadcast their ideas to the world with the click of a few buttons. And …
January 24th, 2010 | by Olivia | published in Youtube
For the past three years at the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, YouTube has partnered with WEF to give YouTube users the chance to send videos to world leaders. Fom a special production booth up the Swiss Alps, presidents, CEOs, and global …
January 24th, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Orkut
It may not have popped up in your birthdays list, but today is orkut’s big day: the site is now 6 years old! In the past 6 years we’ve learned to walk, talk, and color inside the lines, among many other achievements. We’ve even shaken things up and reinvented ourselves not once but twice!
More importantly, we’ve made a ton of great friends along the way (over 80 million worldwide), and are happy to include you among them.
To celebrate the day, you might have noticed that we created a special doodle:
Thanks for sticking with us for all of these years. There’s plenty more to come from the orkut team, so we look forward to many more birthdays together!
Posted by Ariel, on behalf of the orkut team
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
This is part of a regular series of posts on search experience updates that runs on Fridays. Look for the label This week in search and subscribe to the series. – Ed.The Google that you used today is actually better than the Google that you used yester…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Rick Klau | published in Google Blogger Buzz
Last May, we discussed a number of challenges facing Blogger users who relied on FTP to publish their blogs. FTP remains a significant drain on our ability to improve Blogger: only .5% of active blogs are published via FTP — yet the percentage of ou…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Reto Meier | published in Google Android
Late last year, we held a series of developer labs to give you a chance to ask questions and play with some new hardware. One of the most common questions we received was, “When are you going to visit my city?” It’s a good question, and we’re pleased t…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Australia in summer – white sand, warm nights, occasional sun burn and Google Seminars for Success!For the first time, the Seminars include new Google Website Optimizer days. Learn how to conduct landing page tests to increase visitor engagement and co…
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
During the past couple months, the Knol team has been steadily adding improved tools to help you create better knols. Most notably, we’ve greatly expanded the number of embeddable objects to help you make your knols more graphical and interactive. We’v…
A discussion about creating construction and working drawings with LayOut
January 22nd, 2010 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp
Over on the SketchUp Community Forums at SketchUcation, there’s a long and interesting thread about using LayOut for construction and working drawings. In some ways, it’s become a philosophical discussion about what constitutes a “construction…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Enterprise
We’re happy to announce that we’ve integrated the Google Earth API into Maps API Premier, adding easy multiple domain and SSL support, enterprise technical support, and a more expansive license to enable commercial use or sale of a product that embeds …
January 22nd, 2010 | by Vincent Paquet | published in Google Voice
When it comes to voicemail, Google Voice is all about saving you time. We transcribe your voicemails so hopefully you don’t need to listen to them, we send notifications via email and SMS notifications so you know when you have new messages, we even le…
January 22nd, 2010 | by aidanchopra | published in Google SketchUp
Both SketchUp and LayOut include Templates: pre-designed files which you can use as a starting point for your own work. There’s a way to use custom Templates in both applications to simplify your printing and presentation workflow. Basically, you can s…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Mike Pegg | published in Google Maps
Back in December we introduced new high-resolution aerial imagery to the Google Maps API for 2 US cities – San Jose and San Diego, CA. When we went public we promised you more locations so today we’re excited to announce the addition of 3 more US citi…