June 9th, 2010 | by Tim Bray | published in Google Android
[This post is by Adam Powell, one of our more touchy-feely Android engineers. — Tim Bray]The word “multitouch” gets thrown around quite a bit and it’s not always clear what people are referring to. For some it’s about hardware capability, for…
June 9th, 2010 | by Chris Messina | published in Google Code
We’d like your feedback about how to make Google Code a more useful destination for developers to find information about using Google’s APIs and developer products.Please take our survey and give us your feedback, it should only take you a few minutes….
June 9th, 2010 | by Inside AdWords crew | published in Google Adwords
On Saturday, June 12th, the AdWords system will be unavailable from approximately 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. PDT due to our regularly scheduled system maintenance. While you won’t be able to log into your accounts during this time, your campaigns will continue …
June 9th, 2010 | by Jeff Gillis | published in Google Analytics
Hot on the heels of the launch of the new and improved AdWords reports in Google Analytics, we wanted to let you know about a few upcoming events which will help you take better advantage of conversion tools in AdWords. Tomorrow, July 10, 9am PDT / 12…
June 9th, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
Sometimes you want to explore a place for yourself, and sometimes you want to get a sense of how other people experience it. With our newest update to User Photos available within Street View, you can seamlessly do both. Now when you’re browsing a lo…
June 9th, 2010 | by AdWords API Team | published in Google Adwords API
We’ll be performing routine system maintenance on Saturday, June 12 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…
June 9th, 2010 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Mac Blog
By Mike Morton, Google Mac TeamGoogle engineer Mike Morton somehow finds time to blog from Apple’s Worldwide Developer Conference in San Francisco while also learning, socializing, eating, and occasionally sleeping. Read today’s entry for more.Day 2 ha…
June 9th, 2010 | by Elaine Filadelfo | published in Google Earth
In January 2010, a series of landslides hit Atta Abad, in the Gilgit-Baltistan semi-autonomous region of Pakistan, causing loss of lives and blocking the Hunza River. Since then, the region and its 500,000 people are under continual threat from the ris…
Broadband Internet Technical Advisory Group poised for launch
June 9th, 2010 | by Google Public Policy Blog | published in Google Public Policy
Posted by Richard Whitt, Washington Telecom and Media CounselFor some time now, we’ve been advocating for the formation of a group of technical experts to put forward their best thinking on how to manage broadband networks in ways that still preserve…
Fun on the Autobahn: Google Maps Navigation in 11 more Countries
June 9th, 2010 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
There’s nothing quite like driving through Europe in the summer. In the past week, I’ve seen the beautiful Val d’Aosta, the Swiss Alps, the Cathedral in Chartres, and travelled through the Channel Tunnel as I road-tripped from Milan to Geneva, Z…
Salut! Willkommen! Benvenuto! ¡Bienvenido! Google Search by Voice in French, German, Italian and Spanish
June 9th, 2010 | by Ryan Pollock | published in Google Mobile
Here’s a test for the German speakers out there: which is faster…saying Geschwindigkeitsbeschränkung (German for speed limit), or typing the same query character-by-character?Voice has always been the most natural way to interact with a phone — s…