March 20th, 2012 | by Google Apps Team | published in Google Apps, Google Docs
The following features are now available to domains following the Scheduled Release track:- Gmail: Open to: email links directly in Chrome- Docs: A centralized “Comments” menu- Docs: See full names in document and presentation comments (instead of show…
Introducing more detailed 3D landmarks on Google Maps
March 20th, 2012 | by Lat Long Blog | published in Google Earth, Google Maps, Uncategorized
Landmarks have often served as one of the most useful ways to help navigate an unknown area. For example, a Parisian might tell a tourist, “the cafe you’re looking for is just north of the Eiffel tower” because the Eiffel tower is easy to spot and ever…
Learn about other Google products with our new Help Desk Hangouts on Air series
March 20th, 2012 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
You’re looking to grow your business, and we offer a ton of tools to help you do just that. But sometimes, you might need a little help learning all the options and getting started. That’s why this week on the Google+ Your Business page, we’ve la…
Diagnose ads faster with new status insights icon
March 20th, 2012 | by Katie Wasilenko | published in Google Adwords, Uncategorized
This week we’re introducing a status insights icon in the Ads tab that provides visibility into the approval status and potential policy limitations for each individual ad creative. The new icon will be particularly valuable if you’re advertising pro…
March 20th, 2012 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source, Uncategorized
ChromeDriver is a tool for testing websites with Google Chrome that implements the open source WebDriver wire protocol so it can easily be integrated with an existing WebDriver test suite. For those who aren’t familiar with WebDriver, you may want to r…
A New Home for Google Maps API Developers
March 20th, 2012 | by Lat Long Blog | published in Google Earth, Google Maps
(Cross-posted from Google Geo Developer Blog)When we first launched the Google Maps API, it was all about a map, a pin, and a dream. Back then our technical documentation was relatively simple, consisting of a couple of developer docs and some code sam…
March 20th, 2012 | by Gopal Shah | published in Google SketchUp
SpaceClaim is a solid modeling application with a goal similar to SketchUp: make a 3D mechanical design tool so easy that anyone can use it. We helped the SpaceClaim team read and write SKP files years ago, but their latest release is a big step forwar…
Capturing The Value Of Social Media Using Google Analytics
March 20th, 2012 | by Google Analytics team | published in Google Analytics
Measuring the value of social media has been a challenge for marketers. And with good reason: it’s hard to understand exactly what is happening in an environment where activity occurs both on and off your website. Since social media is often an upper…
Start a love affair with Google Map Maker; now available in France and Monaco
March 20th, 2012 | by Lat Long Blog | published in Google Earth, Google Maps, Uncategorized
Spring is in the air, carrying with it that special kind of love one feels when taking a romantic stroll along the Seine, visiting a countryside chateau, or finding an exotic garden by the sea. What better way to celebrate the season than by adding the…
March 19th, 2012 | by The Gmail Team | published in Gmail (Google Mail), Uncategorized
Posted by Ela Czajka, Software EngineerMany of our users say the accuracy of our spam filter is one of the key reasons they love Gmail. And while we think you should never have to look in your spam folder, we know some of you may want to know why the …
March 19th, 2012 | by Research @ Google | published in Google Research, Uncategorized, Youtube
Posted by Charles DuHadway and Sanketh Shetty, Google Research In earlier posts we discussed automatic ways to find the most talented emerging singers and the funniest videos using the YouTube Slam experiment. We created five “house” slams — music…
Hear from Google this week at SES NY
March 19th, 2012 | by Katie Wasilenko | published in Google Adwords, Uncategorized
If you’re at SES New York this week for three action-filled days of education, new ideas, and networking, be sure to include Google in your plans. Avinash Kaushik, Digital Marketing Evangelist, will be on hand to kick off the event with a Tuesday mor…
A New Home for Google Maps API Developers
March 19th, 2012 | by Carlos Cuesta | published in Google Maps, Uncategorized
When we first launched the Google Maps API, it was all about a map, a pin, and a dream. Back then our technical documentation was relatively simple, consisting of a couple of developer docs and some code samples. Since then the Google Maps API has expa…
Recapping our recent North American AdSense in Your City events
March 19th, 2012 | by Inside AdSense Team | published in Google Adsense
Recent months have been busy and exciting for the AdSense in Your City team! Since January, we’ve met with over 500 publishers across the U.S. and Canada. To date, the AdSense in Your City team has met with close to 1500 publishers in more than 30 ci…
March 19th, 2012 | by Stephanie Taylor | published in Google Open Source
FreedroidRPG is an open-source role playing game that has been around for a few years, written by a dedicated small team. The project participated in the Google Summer of Code program in both 2010 and 2011 with a total of 7 students over the two years,…