For more than a year, you have been able to view all the photos you’ve uploaded to your blog in Picasa Web Albums. It’s been good — having a dedicated photo management interface comes in handy when you want to do things like embed Blogger photos else…
Google Docs has just updated their embedded presentation feature to support multiple sizes, so now presentations can look even better in blog posts. To add a presentation to your blog, create it in Google Docs and copy the “Mini Presentation Module
Posted by Jim Zhuang, Software EngineerWhen we released the first version of Google Desktop for Linux this past June, we signaled a commitment to the Linux community: to develop for the platform and to support our Linux users. Since then, we have been …
Posted by Ryan Tabone, Product ManagerWe’ve often asked ourselves why Google Desktop Gadgets are confined to just the desktop and sidebar. With Google Desktop 5.5 Beta, we’ve decided to change that. In addition to improved Outlook search functionality,…
Posted by Mendel Chuang, Product Marketing ManagerGoogle Desktop is hitting a milestone today: we’re going cross platform! Google Desktop for the Mac (beta) is now available. We know that whether you use a PC or a Mac, a significant amount of personal …
Posted by Kevin Tom, Product ManagerWith the dramatically increasing amount of content out there, you need better ways to find relevant information, whether searching your computer or reading the latest headlines in sidebar. How could we improve the wa…
Posted by Kevin Tom, Product ManagerHappy Holidays! Santa has delivered Google Desktop 4.5 in 27 more languages — and the Japanese version is also coming out of beta. Now everyone can take advantage of new features, including: Transparent Sidebar -…
Posted by James Yum, Support EngineerWe’ve released some very fun and festive gadgets just in time for the holidays! Try these out: Christmas Tree by EK Chung and James Yum [USA]A tree that you can decorate. Choose lights, bows, stockin…
Posted by Mendel Chuang, Product Marketing ManagerWe hope you’re liking the new Google Desktop Sidebar that we introduced last week, but we hope you like it even more with these great new gadgets: NPR Now Playing – Are you a fan of NPR? Well, they’…
Posted by Kevin Tom, Product Manager The Google Desktop Sidebar has always been great at delivering content personalized to individual users, ever since it was introduced way back in the second version of Google Desktop. But we kept thinking: what’s a …
Posted by Mendel Chuang, Product Marketing ManagerWhen we were designing Google Desktop, we knew that people would use it in different ways. It’s been interesting to see just what you’re doing with it. Legal Andrew points out that one way to improve yo…
Posted by Samantha Crow, Product Marketing ManagerThe Google Desktop Gadget Contest ended a few weeks ago, but if you’re a college or university student in the U.S., we’ve got a new challenge for you. How do you feel about writing a gadget that (could)…