January 22nd, 2010 | by Nate Weinstein | published in Youtube
Yesterday, it was feature films for rent. Today, it’s shorts for free.Every year, the shorts programmers of the Sundance Film Festival have the privilege of selecting the creme de la creme of the world’s short films for their official selection.&…
January 21st, 2010 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
Thank you to everyone who attended our San Francisco and New York hack days. The response was very enthusiastic and we got a tremendous amount of valuable feedback. Next up on the schedule are three events in Europe: London: February 3rd Paris: Februa…
January 21st, 2010 | by Aly Makishima | published in Google TV Ads Blog
On Thursday, January 28th, Google TV Ads will be hosting a free webinar for businesses and advertisers who wish to learn how Google TV Ads’ smarter approach to TV can drive real results for businesses of all sizes. During this webinar, we’ll discuss:-…
January 21st, 2010 | by Mia | published in Youtube
From the Queen of England to the queen of your ‘hood, from aspiring filmmakers to Hollywood studios, from high school graduation videos to citizen reports of revolutionary moments in Iran, it all has a home on YouTube. This creates a really big challen…
The importance of listening for non-profits
January 21st, 2010 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
Kate Bladow shared some interesting insights in a recent series on Beth’s Blog, How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media regarding the role of listening in the world of non-profit marketing. According to the non-profits with which Kate spoke, the role of li…
New countries, new countrysides in Street View
January 21st, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
When people visit the UK, they often head for the often the historic buildings that are dotted all over the country. Whether well preserved ruins or perfectly complete, these buildings and landscapes evoke scenes from classic novels and famous period m…
The Google Docs for students page
January 21st, 2010 | by miriam | published in Google Student Blog
We recently launched the docs for students page which highlights how various student populations can use Google Docs in their daily life. We wanted to take a chance to highlight this page for all of you students as we’re pretty sure you’ll relate to on…
The Google Docs for students page
January 21st, 2010 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
We recently launched the Google Docs for students page which highlights how various student populations can use Google Docs in their daily life. For example, Marie, a resident assistant, plans fun trips for her whole dorm using forms, while Christine,…
January 21st, 2010 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Adam Kovacevich, Senior Manager, Public Policy CommunicationsIf you’ve ever posted a video on YouTube, shared a photo through Flickr, or used web-based e-mail service, you’re a cloud computing user. As more computing shifts from the desktop …
January 21st, 2010 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Mistique Cano, Public Policy Communications ManagerLike many people interested in technology, diplomacy, and free expression on the Internet, we look forward to hearing Secretary of State Clinton’s speech today on these topics. The speech wi…
MomDotCom Webinar
January 20th, 2010 | by Google CPG Marketing | published in Google CPG
Mothers today seek reliable information to make the best decisions and purchases they can for their families. Increasingly, they’re seeking this information through digital channels. This behavior provides an opportunity for marketers to reach moms i…
Introducing YouTube HTML5 Supported Videos
January 20th, 2010 | by Mia | published in Youtube
A while ago, YouTube launched a simple demo of an HTML5-based video player. Recently, we published a blog post on our pre-spring cleaning effort and your number one request was that YouTube do more with HTML5. Today, we’re introducing an experimental v…
Clicks vs. Visits Revisited
January 20th, 2010 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Online advertisers make frequent use of AdWords reporting in Google Analytics to measure the impact of paid visitors to their site and business. The insights and actions based on these reports help search advertisers to optimise their online campaigns…
January 20th, 2010 | by acd | published in Google Wave
This week, we’re launching two new features to help you manage the waves you create: making participants read-only and restoring a wave to an earlier state.Read-Only ParticipantsThe creator of a wave can now change other participants on the wave betwee…
Haiti disaster response
January 20th, 2010 | by Google Grants Team Member | published in Google Grants
One of the challenges now facing Haiti is connectivity.To help with the search efforts, a team of Googlers worked with the US State Department to create a PeopleFinder gadget that you can embed on your organization’s website. With this gadget, users ca…