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Google Dashboard Provides A Top-Down Look At Your Google Use
11:30PM Kevin Purdy | Ever wanted to take a step back and look at all the Google apps and data you’re hooked into? Google’s offering that top-down view with Google Dashboard, a central clearing-house for app settings, privacy information and use statistics. More »
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Google Adds Thumbnailed Results With Page Previews
3:00AM Kevin Purdy | If you’re looking for a particular web page rather than a particular result, Google has added “Page Previews” to the left-hand search options sidebar to make that feat much easier. More »
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The Complete Guide To Google Wave Is Available Now
9:00AM Adam Pash | Got an interest in Google Wave but have absolutely no idea where to get started? Try out The Complete Guide to Google Wave, a new (free) book written and edited by my pal and Lifehacker emeritus Gina Trapani and yours truly. More »
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10:00AM Angus Kidman | Google has updated the real estate listing features it rolled out in July, making it easier to find and to search on multiple criteria. The Google Maps team is also readying to roll out the Street View cars in Australia once again. More »
Google Updates Real Estate Features, Street View Cameras
10:00AM Angus Kidman | Google has updated the real estate listing features it rolled out in July, making it easier to find and to search on multiple criteria. The Google Maps team is also readying to roll out the Street View cars in Australia once again. More »
Design
9:00AM Angus Kidman | Every year, Google hosts the Doodle 4 Google competition, giving school kids the chance to design a logo which could end up on the Google home page for a day. Today’s the last day for voting on the shortlisted entries for this year’s competition, so hit the link to vote if you want help choose the doodle that will appear on Australia Day 2010. [Doodle 4 Google]
Doodle 4 Google Voting Closes Today
9:00AM Angus Kidman | Every year, Google hosts the Doodle 4 Google competition, giving school kids the chance to design a logo which could end up on the Google home page for a day. Today’s the last day for voting on the shortlisted entries for this year’s competition, so hit the link to vote if you want help choose the doodle that will appear on Australia Day 2010. [Doodle 4 Google]
Communicate
2:30PM Angus Kidman | One of the perennial questions surrounding YouTube is “how will it ever make any money?” A partial answer to that question emerged this week with its Promoted Videos scheme, which lets individuals or companies buy keyword-style placement to promote video content. More »
YouTube Using ‘Promoted Videos’ For Advertising
2:30PM Angus Kidman | One of the perennial questions surrounding YouTube is “how will it ever make any money?” A partial answer to that question emerged this week with its Promoted Videos scheme, which lets individuals or companies buy keyword-style placement to promote video content. More »
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3:00AM Gina Trapani | You registered a domain name and set up the free Google Apps Standard Edition to get Gmail, GTalk, GCal and GDocs running behind it. Now, take a look at some advanced settings Google Apps (for your domain) makes available. More »
Trick Out Google Apps For Your Domain
3:00AM Gina Trapani | You registered a domain name and set up the free Google Apps Standard Edition to get Gmail, GTalk, GCal and GDocs running behind it. Now, take a look at some advanced settings Google Apps (for your domain) makes available. More »
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Google Images Adds Similar Search Function
12:00AM Kevin Purdy | The same day that GazoPa’s similar image search graduates from beta, Google upgrades its own Google Labs similar search experiment to a full-fledged Google Images feature. A “Find similar images” link under certain pictures pulls off the trick. More »
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Google Launches Social Search Experiment To Search What Your Friends Are Posting
8:00AM Adam Pash | Last week Google and Bing announced they were going to start indexing Twitter in their search engines; today Google’s releasing its Google Social Search experiment in Google Labs to incorporate relevant content—like tweets—in your results based on your social circle. More »
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