Today we’re pleased to announce a goodie basket full of Google+ features and functionality for you to unpack and enjoy over the holidays. Some of these were on nearly everyone’s wishlist… and some we hope will be welcome surprises. These features…
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Comments OffIf you’ve used Chrome for awhile, you know that it fits you better and better over time—it just wouldn’t be your Chrome without your favorite bookmarks, apps, extensions, history, and other settings.Signing in to Chrome lets you take your Chrome …
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Editor’s note: This post, like yesterday’s, is more technical than most posts here, but we thought some of you might find it interesting to look inside how Gmail works.
Yesterday, we talked about how we …
Posted in Email, Google Tags: Code Changes, Element, Functional Testing, Functionality, Gmail, Google, Google Apps Blog, Infrastructure, Languages, Moving Parts, Permutation Problem, Regressions, Scalable, Servers, Speed And Performance, Test Automation, Usability Testing, User Interface Comments OffA new over-the-air update for HP TouchPad is now available. (For details about how over-the-air updates work, click here.) Some of the new functionality you’ll find in the new update include: A new Camera app for photos and video The…
Posted in Email, Mobile Networks Tags: Accelerometer, Adobe Flash Player, Bluetooth, Enhancements, Functionality, Hp, Interface Improvements, Jon Zilber, Keyboards, Music Files, New Camera, New Features, Performance User, Photos, Touchpad, User Interface, Webos Comments OffToday’s world doesn’t slow down when you’re offline, so it’s a great feeling to be productive from anywhere, on any device, at any time. We recognize that offline access is important to many of you–especially for Chromebook users who spend mos…
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The Fetch as Googlebot feature in Webmaster Tools now provides a way to submit new and updated URLs to Google for indexing. After you fetch a URL as Googlebot, if the fetch is successful, you’ll now see the option to submit that…
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Posted in Email, Google, Search News Tags: advanced, beginner, Cached Version, crawling and indexing, Dialog Box, Discover, Fetch, Functionality, Google, Googlebot, Inclusion, intermediate, Maximum Limit, Submissions, Submit Url, Url Submit, Webmaster Tools Comments OffPosted by Corey Goldfeder, Software Engineer
Editor’s Note: For a more technical description, see the Google Apps Developer Blog
At Google, we all use email very heavily — for communicating with other Googlers, for task management, and to mail aro…
Posted in Email, Google Tags: Developer, Email, Functionality, Funny Pictures Of Kittens, Gmail, Goldfeder, Google, Google Apps, Google Apps Blog, googlenew, Googlers, How To Write A Script, Inbox, Labels, Philosophy, Pictures Of Kittens, Script Editor, Snooze, Software Engineer, Spreadsheet, Task Management, Technical Description Comments OffStarting today, we’re taking our vision of the professional web to the next level by helping our members utilize the power of their LinkedIn membership when they need it most — when applying for a job. It’s my great pleasure to announce the launch of our newest professional web plug-in: Apply with LinkedIn. Check out [...]
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Posted in Email, Social Networks Tags: Applicant Tracking Systems, Application Process, Apply with LinkedIn, Applying For A Job, Best Foot, Company Websites, developers, Dream Job, Functionality, Job Application, Job Applications, Jobs, Launch, Leap, linkedin-api, New LinkedIn Features, New Position, Next Level, Photobucket, Pleasure, Professional Connections, Real Time, Referral, User Experience Comments OffWebmaster level: AdvancedYou may have noticed that the Parameter Handling feature disappeared from the Site configuration > Settings section of Webmaster Tools. Fear not; you can now find it under its new name, URL Parameters! Along with renaming it…
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One way we bring you new product features is through Google Labs—a collection of fun, experimental features you can turn on if you’re interested in the functionality. In fact, Google Maps itself st…
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