3 course dinners? 3 easy steps to let your customers know.
January 22nd, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
Restaurant weeks, when restaurants across a city host prix fixe menus, are starting in various parts of the world so we wanted to share a few tips whether you’re looking for restaurants or you manage a restaurant.For interested diners, finding the top …
The new orkut in a nutshell
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Orkut
As more and more people are switching to the new version of orkut, we thought it would be nice to show you what’s new in your new orkut homepage. Check it out:
If you’re still using the old version of the site, simply click the “try the new orkut” button, on the top of your old homepage, and try it out!
Once there, explore our new features, and stay posted for more launches coming out soon. If you’d like to share a comment, visit our help forum or official community.
Posted by Ariel, orkut operations team
Bringing Project CARE to veterans in Washington, D.C.
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
It’s sometimes easy to take the little things in life for granted: a haircut, a shower, shoes or even a phone number. Sometimes life doesn’t turn out the way we planned, and those little luxuries become much harder to come by.Project CARE is a program …
Last phase of inlined gadget deprecation
January 22nd, 2010 | by Dan Holevoet | published in iGoogle
The deprecation of inlined gadgets which began in November 2007 is ready to enter its final phase. Over the next 30 days, we will be disabling the remaining inlined gadgets on iGoogle, starting immediately with those that are broken or have zero users. If you’d like operation of your gadget to continue, please follow the instructions in the gadgets.* migration guide.
If you have any questions on the deprecation, please visit the iGoogle Developer Forum.
Posted by Dan Holevoet, Developer Programs
Last phase of inlined gadget deprecation
January 22nd, 2010 | by Dan Holevoet | published in iGoogle
The deprecation of inlined gadgets which began in November 2007 is ready to enter its final phase. Over the next 30 days, we will be disabling the remaining inlined gadgets on iGoogle, starting immediately with those that are broken or have zero use…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Eric Chu, Android Mobile Platform | published in Google Android
2009 has been a great year for Android Market. With the support of developers like you, Android Market now has more than 20,000 applications. Of these applications, games have proven to be particularly popular with Android users. Seven of the ten most …
January 22nd, 2010 | by Nate Weinstein | published in Youtube
On Wednesday, we announced our partnership with the Sundance Film Festival to make five films – three world premieres at this year’s festival and two audience favorites from last year’s – available for rent on YouTube starting today, January 22…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Evelyn O'Keeffe | published in Google Analytics, Google Conversions
Today we wanted to highlight some recent enhancements to goals in Google Analytics.More goals and Goal SetsYou can now track even more visitor actions and behaviours on your site within one Google Analytics profile. Previously in Google Analytics ther…
Understanding the web to make search more relevant
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Last year at our second Searchology event, we announced Google Squared and Rich Snippets, two approaches to improve search by better understanding the web. Today, we’re kicking off the new year with two improvements based on those technologies. First, …
Introducing a new Rich Snippets format: Events
January 22nd, 2010 | by Maile Ohye | published in Google Webmaster Central
Webmaster Level: AllLast year we introduced Rich Snippets, a new feature that makes it possible to surface structured data from your pages on Google’s search results. So far, user reaction to Rich Snippets has been enthusiastic — after all, Rich Snipp…
Looking "under the hood" of Google Commerce Search: a technical webinar for agencies and partners
January 22nd, 2010 | by Ellen Petry Leanse | published in Google Enterprise
How can e-retailers surface product information and a vast number of product attributes for shoppers without sacrificing speed or relevance? In November, Google’s enterprise search team launched a new website search option designed specifically for onl…
Google Apps highlights – 1/22/2010
January 22nd, 2010 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
This is part of a regular series of Google Apps updates that we post every couple of weeks. Look for the label “Google Apps highlights” and subscribe to the series. – Ed.The Google Apps team has had another productive couple of weeks. We released a num…
Live Tonight: Top Artists Perform in "Hope for Haiti Now" Benefit Concert
January 22nd, 2010 | by Ramya | published in Youtube
Over the past week, citizens and organizations from around the world have rallied around Haiti, offering tremendous aid for the relief effort currently underway. But even though tens of millions of dollars have been raised online via sites like YouTube…
Google SEO resources for beginners
January 22nd, 2010 | by Maile Ohye | published in Google Webmaster Central
Webmaster Level: BeginnerWant to eat healthier and exercise more in 2010? That’s tough! Want to learn about search engine optimization (SEO) so you can disregard the rumors and know what’s important? That’s easy! Here’s how to gain SEO knowledge as you…
January 22nd, 2010 | by Jamie Yood | published in Google.org
(Cross-posted from Public Policy Blog)Over the past six months we have been providing you with periodic updates and comments on the FCC’s National Broadband Plan, which is scheduled for release in mid-March. Earlier today FCC energy and environment dir…