Wow, what an amazing week at Google I/O. First and foremost, I really enjoyed meeting many of you, the developers who continue to build great maps, who push the boundaries of what is possible, and who push us to grow and improve our mapping APIs. I a…
Domain admins now have the ability to control external sharing of secondary calendars through the administrator control panel. This change adds a separate setting for secondary calendars.Editions included: Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Go…
A native Google Drive app for iOS devices (iOS 5.0+) is now available for download in the iTunes App Store. This app allows you to open all files stored in your Drive.Editions included: Google Apps, Google Apps for Business, Government and Educati…
Do you want to continue editing your important documents on a flight without wifi? Now you can! We have launched one of the most requested features. Users now have the ability to edit documents and leave comments offline. You must be running the latest…
Users can now create events in Google+. These events will seamlessly integrate with Google Calendar. – See your calendar in Google+ before creating an event to avoid conflicts- Easily identify Google+ events by the profile picture next to the even…
Google Apps Script projects are now included in the docs list in Google Drive.- Your projects are now stored in Google Drive and can be shared just like any other file.- You can now build apps with HTML and JavaScript.- You can publish your apps to the…
If you enjoy the ability to easily start video playback at a specific time using the start parameter, you may also like being able to stop it early. Here’s an example:
The end parameter is a positive integer, and it represents the number of seconds from the beginning of the video. If your friends are not into merengue dancing canines, you can now tease them with short clips of videos like the one below:
It’s time for another update of our 45° imagery coverage in Google Maps – this one including 26 cities in the U.S. and 5 international locations.Albany – the capital of New York state – started as a Dutch trading post almost 400 years ago, whi…
We are pleased to announce the launch of Google Analytics App for Android phones!With the Google Analytics App, you can access the same accounts and profiles you see when you open Analytics from a desktop browser, but you’ll see reports that are opti…
We encourage people to bring their whole selves to work. And this month Googlers, Gayglers (gay Googlers), and their families and friends took this spirit to the streets in Pride parades and celebrations around the globe. In Sao Paulo, a group of 50 ma…
Last month we introduced the Display Network tab, a new interface in AdWords dedicated to making display buying easier and more efficient by combining your targeting, bidding and optimizing in one place. To give you even more control over your display …
Earlier this month the Google Open Source Programs office welcomed eight* of the ten Grand Prize winners of the Google Code-in 2011 contest, a contest designed to introduce pre-university students (age 13-17) to the many ways they can contribute to ope…
The AdSense in Your City team is hitting the road again! Since the AdSense in Your City program began two years ago, we’ve met with over 3,500 publishers across the world. In North America, our Mountain View-based team has met with over 2,000 AdSense…
Mobile is changing the way that people communicate, work and play, and much of the growing adoption and innovation we’re seeing in the industry is driven by mobile apps. There are already more than 600,000 mobile apps on Google Play alone, and we expec…
To help provide relevant information related to the wildfires spreading through Colorado and Utah, the Google Crisis Response team has assembled a new crisis map for the 2012 U.S. wildfire season. The map features fire perimeters from the U.S. Geologic…