Talk on Vista
<<You’ve been asking whether Google Talk will work on Windows Vista. Ask no more — today we’re releasing an update that makes it compatible with Vista. You don’t have to do anything — you’ll get the new update automatically — …
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Open Source Developers @ Google Speaker Series: Mike Pinkerton
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So International
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Blogger Custom Domains
<<The new version of Blogger now supports using a custom domain for serving your blog. If you already own a domain named, say, mysite.com and want your blog to be served at that address instead of at a blogspot.com address, …
Google Checkout: $10 Free For New Users
Google Checkout has yet another promotion available: $10-off free for new users. Sign up for Checkout before February 15, 2007 and you get a ten dollar bonux on your first purchase of ten dollars or more, that you must use …
Google Search Appliance Gets New Features
Google’s added a slew of new features to its Search Appliance, making it even more attractive to companies. The new features include clustering (like the refinements in regular Google search), identifying authoritative sources, additional languages, Google Sitemaps generation, enhanced security, …
Google Calendar Charging Hard, Pulls Ahead Of MSN
Hitwise’s blog posts a graph showing Google Calendar rising strong, catching up with the competition at MSN and Yahoo: Hitwise’s stats also support the idea that, unlike MSN and Yahoo, Google’s calendar isn’t feeding off Gmail, but is rather being …
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Bruce Clay Blog Adds Comments, Other Stuff
Happy stuff for me: The Bruce Clay Inc. blog has added comments, after much prodding from me (and maybe other people, but who cares?). The Bruce Clay blog has been one of my favorites the last few months, with really …
A look back on 2006
<<Posted by Arielle Reinstein, Associate Product Marketing Manager Ah, 2006. Conventional wisdom has it that most New Year’s resolutions are broken by January 2nd. So, if you’re feeling bad about not making it to the gym this week or procrastinating …
Google and the Imara Project
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Get Two Seperate Personalized Homepages
Ionut Alex has figured out something that has got to be convenient for certain heavy Google Personalized Homepage users: If you want to create a second personalized page, you can take advantage of the Dell or Gateway-branded personalized start pages. …
Blogger’s Free Image Storage Resizes Pictures To Make Them Bigger
Amit Agarwal found a weird one: When you upload images to Blogger, the free uploading and storage service delivers you two versions of the image, a full size version and a smaller 400 pixel wide version. Blogger will do this …
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New Year, New Features!
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Spolsky and me
<<Posted by Mike Morton, Member of Technical Staff, Mac Team One of the nice things about working for Google is that even though we engineers have a lot to do in our day jobs, we’re encouraged to learn new things. …
Results Of Running A Google Newspaper Ad
Google is giving a second go advertising, running ads from AdWords advertisers in newspapers around the country. One advertiser, Chefs.com, has the results of their ad analyzed at PPC Discussions. The results: The ad generated just under 1,000 visitors, visitors …
Google Search Appliance Adds New Features to Customize Enterprise Search
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Google Reader Shows Trends
Google Reader added a really cool feature, Google Reader Trends, that shows you your personal reading statistics for your Reader account. You get charts and statistics on the feeds you read the most, the stuff you star and share the …
China Mobile, Google Launch Cooperation: Creating Leading Mobile Search Service in China*
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New Reader Trends page
<<One of the things I love about Google Reader is that they listen to feedback. But sometimes you gotta leave feedback behind and just work on fun stuff. Mihai Parparita recently posted about the new Google Reader Trends page. Here’s …
Google AdSense site diagnostic bug being fixed
I am one of those people who doesn’t often look into my AdSense site diagnostics tab, but there has been a bug in it for the past week or so that was first noticed in the SERoundtable forums. If someone… …