The Google Bus goes "App to School"
In July, we announced a milestone of 1 million active users on Google Apps for Education and our plans for the first-ever “App to School” cross-country road trip. Today, we hit the road in the Google Bus to visit 10 universities across the U.S.To kick …
Information avalanche – keep it coming
It’s 8:00 am Wednesday morning in Mountain View, California, and I’m already swamped. And if you’re currently engaged in any business activity within the reach of this post, it’s likely that your plate of assignments, projects, to-do lists, and the num…
Posted by Nay Aung, Checkout teamThe situation in Myanmar (Burma) continues to deteriorate in the aftermath of Cyclone Nargis. It is estimated that more than 22,000 lives have perished and 41,000 people are missing. One million people are left without …
Introducing Google App Engine + our new blog
Posted by Paul McDonald, Product Manager
At tonight’s Campfire One we launched a preview release of Google App Engine — a developer tool that enables you to run your web applications on Google’s infrastructure. The goal is to make it easy to get star…
Posted by Nitin Mangtani, Lead Product Manager, Enterprise SearchA flurry of media and market interest in enterprise search makes us glad we’re instead focused on the user experience in search. On Monday, January 21, 2008, Microsoft offered to buy FAST…
Introducing our initiatives
Posted by Dr. Larry Brilliant, Executive Director, Google.orgToday Google.org announced five initiatives that we will focus on in the coming years. Predict and Prevent will seek to identify hot spots and enable rapid response to emerging threats, begin…
By Mark Sabec, Associate Product Marketing Manager, and Mike Pinkerton, Software EngineerThis Friday is a big day in the Mac world: Apple is releasing Leopard, its new operating system. And that means we’ve been working hard to ensure that all Google p…
Posted by Nitin Mangtani, Lead Product Manager for Search, Google EnterpriseToday we announced the release of Google Search Appliance version 5.0. We’re not often big on version numbers, but for us and our customers who need to find information through…
Posted by Harry Robinson, Software Engineer in TestLydia Ash and I, both Seattle Googlers, recently gave presentations at the second annual Conference of the Association for Software Testing (CAST) held in Bellevue, Washington, on July 9-11.CAST is an …
Scheduled maintenance on July 5
Posted by Don Faul, Manager, Google Checkout OperationsOn Thursday, July 5 at 9:00 pm PDT, Google Checkout will be unavailable for approximately 60-90 minutes as we conduct server maintenance. During this time, the Google Checkout button will not appea…
Posted by Susan Taing, Associate Product Marketing ManagerFather’s Day is less than a week away, and graduation season is in full swing. To help you find gifts for your dads and grads, RitzCamera.com and BoatersWorld.com are offering 5% off Google Chec…