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Google Toolbar 5 Now with "Advanced" Translation Feature
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 30, 2009 8:00 PM / 4 Comments
According to an announcement on the Google blog, Google Toolbar users can now instantly translate web pages with a single click. The toolbar is only available for Internet Explorer and Continue reading »


Google Wants Citizen Journalists and Professional Media Organizations to Upload More & Better Videos to YouTube
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 29, 2009 10:59 AM / 3 Comments
This morning, Google's YouTube opened up its Reporters' Center - a new hub for teaching citizen journalists to become better reporters by teaching them about how to prepare for interviews, Continue reading »


Google Launches SMS-Based Services for Africa
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 29, 2009 9:01 AM / 5 Comments
Google today announced a number of SMS-based services for the African market. Google SMS provides access to information by SMS (news, local weather, sports, agriculture tips, etc.), while Google Trader Continue reading »


Firefox May Come to Android - Too Little Too Late?
Written by Sarah Perez / June 29, 2009 6:12 AM / 3 Comments
Last week, Google announced a change in how software can run on Android, the company's mobile operating system which powers such devices as T-Mobile's G1 and the upcoming MyTouch 3G. Continue reading »


Google Voice Starts Sending Out More Invites Today: Here is What You Can Expect
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 25, 2009 10:43 AM / 9 Comments
It's been a long time coming, but according to a message posted to the Google Voice Twitter account this morning, as well as a posting on the Google Blog, Google Continue reading »


Google Wants to Make the Web Faster, Debuts Speed (Not the Drug, the Developer Site)
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 23, 2009 8:27 PM / 8 Comments
The Google Code blog announced today the debut of yet another developer resource, this one focused entirely on making Internet browsing "as fast as turning the pages of a magazine." Continue reading »


One Million Numbers Strong, Google Voice Prepares for Takeoff
Written by Doug Coleman / June 21, 2009 9:46 AM / 15 Comments
Earlier this year RWW reported that Google had made plans for the telephony service it acquired in July, 2007 called GrandCentral. GrandCentral was reborn as Google Voice, which includes all Continue reading »


AdSense: The (Weak) Elephant in the Room
Written by Bernard Lunn / June 20, 2009 9:00 AM / 49 Comments
A few years ago, we spoke of the "AdSense Economy." It was so simple. Create a website, slap on an AdSense widget, and voila: "Insta-biz." Wow! Who knew business could Continue reading »


Google Maps Finally Ready to Tell You "What's Here" for Any Point on a Map... Almost
Written by Jolie O'Dell / June 19, 2009 5:51 PM / 6 Comments
On the Lat Long Blog, Google has announced a new Maps feature in the right-click menu for any point on a map. Now, when a user clicks on "What's here?" Continue reading »


Google Books Just Got Better: Better Search Within Books, Embedding, & More
Written by Frederic Lardinois / June 18, 2009 9:28 AM / 6 Comments
Google Books may be mired in controversy, but that isn't stopping Google from regularly adding new features to the service. Today, Google Books received a major update, with seven new Continue reading »


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