July 12th, 2011 | by Peter Harbison | published in Google Docs, Google Enterprise, Uncategorized
Posted by Teresa Wu, Community Manager (Cross posted to the Docs Blog)Recently we opened our Product Ideas page to gather your feedback about what you’d like to see next in Google Docs. Over a two-week period, nearly 4,000 of you participated, …
Hats off to the inaugural Google Science Fair winners
July 12th, 2011 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Cross-posted from the Official Google BlogYesterday, our top 15 Google Science Fair finalists descended on Google’s headquarters and wowed our luminary judges—as well as more than 1,000 local attendees plus Googlers who stopped by to check out the …
Hats off to the winners of the inaugural Google Science Fair
July 12th, 2011 | by Google Docs | published in Google Docs
Cross-posted on the Official Google BlogYesterday, our top 15 Google Science Fair finalists descended on Google’s headquarters and wowed our luminary judges—as well as more than 1,000 local attendees plus Googlers who stopped by to check out the ac…
July 12th, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
Yesterday, our top 15 Google Science Fair finalists descended on Google’s headquarters and wowed our luminary judges—as well as more than 1,000 local attendees plus Googlers who stopped by to check out the action. Our exhibit hall was buzzing with …
July 12th, 2011 | by Brian Hendricks | published in Google Earth
The month of June proved fruitful for mapping enthusiasts, tech buffs, and entrepreneurs throughout Pakistan as they gathered for a series of Google MapUps organized at universities in three major cities: Islamabad, Lahore and Karachi.Led by Google Pak…
July 12th, 2011 | by dly | published in Google Mobile, Uncategorized
Today we’re announcing a new set of features in Google Shopper for Android to make it even easier to research products and find great value deals when you’re on-the-go.First, we’ve moved features around a bit to help you perform common tasks more…
July 12th, 2011 | by A Googler | published in Google Blog
(Cross-posted on the Google Commerce Blog)Following our first launch of Google Offers beta in Portland last month, we’re bringing great deals to the Big Apple and the Bay Area starting today. Subscribers who sign up at www.google.com/offers or via th…
July 12th, 2011 | by Thor Mitchell | published in Google Maps
Google has one of the world’s most comprehensive databases of Places information, including over 50M business listings and points of interest worldwide. The Google Places API lets your applications tap into that database, to find the Places your app…
Using Street View to digitally archive Japan’s disaster zones
July 11th, 2011 | by Lat | published in Google Earth
After the March 11 earthquake and tsunami devastated the coastal communities of Eastern Japan, we at Google tried to find ways to use our technologies in support of relief activities. This started immediately after the quake with our Person Finder to h…
Googlers Flock to Portland for OSCON
July 11th, 2011 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source
Two weeks from now Googlers from all over the world will be gathering in Portland, Oregon for OSCON, O’Reilly Media’s annual open source convention. OSCON is being held at the Oregon Convention Center from July 25th – July 29th and we are all looki…
July 11th, 2011 | by vinoaj | published in Google Analytics, Uncategorized
Social media is a great way for marketers to spread awareness about their products, stay in touch with and interact with their loyal customers. Barbara Pezzi, Director of Web Analytics and Search Optimization, Fairmont Raffles Hotels International, is…
It’s coming: Open Call for Google Developer Day
July 11th, 2011 | by Scott Knaster | published in Google Code, Uncategorized
By Phoebe Peronto, Developer Marketing TeamRegistration for our first set of Google Developer Day (GDD) events in Latin America will begin in two weeks, with the remaining six events following shortly thereafter. As in years past, the application proce…
July 11th, 2011 | by Tim Bray | published in Google Android
[This post is by Scott Main, lead tech writer for developer.android.com. — Tim Bray]Android tablets are becoming more popular, and we’re pleased to note that the vast majority of apps resize to the larger screens just fine. To keep…
July 11th, 2011 | by Lat | published in Google Earth, Google Maps
Editor’s Note: Today’s guest author is Nick Stanhope, co-founder and executive director of an awesome and inspiring website out of the UK called Historypin. We collaborated with the site for its launch as a beta last year, and Nick is writing a guest…
July 11th, 2011 | by Google Students | published in Google Student Blog
Cross-posted from the Official Google BlogThe young scientists of the world have proven themselves truly impressive people—inventing technologies to improve the accuracy of prosthetic devices, developing video-audio memory aids for dementia patients …