One of our goals is to give everyone using Google the information they want, wherever they are, in whatever language they speak, and through whatever device they’re using. A huge part of that goal is making our services available in as many languages as possible. And as I’m sure you can imagine, that isn’t as […]

Posted by Beate List, University Programme, Zurich
A few months ago we had the great pleasure of announcing the fifth class of Anita Borg Scholars in the U.S. and our first class of Scholars in Canada. Now it’s the Europeans’ turn.
This scholarship program, originally established in the U.S. to honor the work of Anita Borg and […]

Posted by Arnaud Sahuguet and Ari Bezman, Product Managers
In this U.S. election year, what information could be more important than the candidates’ own words to describe their views, actions and platforms?

Our teams have been working to develop tools to make it easier for people to track election-related information. A few months back, YouTube encouraged everyone […]

Posted by Niniane Wang, Engineering Manager
A while ago, I looked around the social web and wished that it could be less static. Sure, you can leave a comment on a blog or write a text blurb on your social networking profile. But what if you want to express yourself in a more fun way, with […]

Posted by Stephen Chau, Product Manager
Today marks the beginning of one of my favorite summer events: the Tour de France. I’m always amazed when I hear about the long, steep climbs through mountains or the blistering speeds of the cyclists as they pass through the French countryside. But since most of us can’t head over […]

Posted by Roberto Solimene, Enterprise Director, EMEA
With Google Apps nearing the venerable age of 17 months, we have already seen more than 500,000 organizations adopt Apps as part of their business, with another 3,000 signing up every day. Many of those customers are small- and medium-sized businesses, but more and more large enterprises are also […]

Posted by Kristen Holway, Account Executive, Media Sales
Over the summer solstice weekend, Seattle/Kirkland Googlers posed this question to people attending the Fremont Fair: “How would you make our world, or our city, better?” The goal of the Fremont Fair “Make it Better” Project was to engage the Seattle community in an active discussion around […]

Posted by Matt Simmons, Market Data Gnome
We’re excited to let you know we’re adding more real-time market data to Google Finance, Google.com and other Google properties. Starting today, you’ll have access to real-time, last sale prices from the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE), along with those from NASDAQ, which we recently launched. Here’s the NYSE […]

Posted by Bartholomew Furrow, 20% Tech Lead for Google Code Jam
If you’re a great sprinter, you’ve probably been in a few races. And if you’re a great chess player, you’ve probably had your share of matches. But what do you do if you’re a great programmer?
Well, if you’re looking for the rush of competition, the […]

Posted by Rajas Moonka, Senior Business Project Manager
About a month ago, we announced that we certified a number of third-party ad servers, rich media ad agencies, and research firms to serve and track display ads on the Google content network. Today, we’re adding Atlas and Tumri to our list of certified third parties.
Atlas and Tumri […]

Posted by Marissa Mayer, VP Search Products & User Experience, and Micheal Lopez, Web Designer
You may have noticed that Google has a new favicon, the small icon you see in your browser next to the URL or in your bookmarks list. Some people have wondered why we changed our favicon — after all, we hadn’t […]

Posted by Jay Rasulo, Chairman, Walt Disney Parks and Resorts
Last May, Eric Schmidt and I met to talk about The Walt Disney Company’s focus on technology. We started to explore innovative ways we could work together to bring one of the world’s most magical destinations to Google Earth’s millions of users… and how our guests […]

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Posted by HongHai Shen, Engineer
This post is the latest in an ongoing series about online safety. - Ed.
One of the things I work on is password security. And because I’m someone who pays close attention to passwords and how people use them, I sometimes hear interesting stories. For example, a couple of my colleagues are […]

Posted by Phillip Grasso, Manager, Engineering/Operations
Over the last few weeks, we’ve been keeping you updated on our Treasure Hunt competition — a puzzle contest designed to test your knowledge of computer science, networking, and low-level UNIX trivia. And now it’s coming to a close. The fourth and final puzzle will be released at 1212448500. […]