Archive for June, 2007

 

YouTube Now Multilingual

 

 
 
 
In response to fervent requests to localize YouTube for non-US countries, nine new domains were launched.
- YouTube Brazil
- YouTube France
- YouTube Italy
- YouTube Japan
- YouTube the Netherlands
- YouTube Poland
- YouTube Spain
- YouTube Ireland
- YouTube UK
More Asian YouTube domains please! Chinese and Filipinos are definitely fans of YouTube, too.
via the Google Blog
 
Tags: multilingual, YouTube

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Green Google: Plug-in Hybrid Technology Promotion

 

Google announced its new green project addressing climate change - RechargeIT. In an effort to decrease the effects of climate change through reducing the effects of oil such as CO2 emmissions, improving energy efficiency and supporting clean energy sources, RechargeIT will attempt to increase the world’s adoption of plug-in hybrid cars and vehicle to [...]

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Save on Gas Prices with iGoogle

 

iGoogle, the personalized home page for those who are quite satisfied with Google can have the advantage of choosing from a wide variety of iGoogle widgets or gadgets to add to their personal Google pages.
And for those who frugal ones trying to make the most out their hard-earned dollars, an iGoogle gadget - Local Gas [...]

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YouTube Lets You Bring On the Presidential Democratic Debate

 

Aside from You Choose ‘08, YouTube’s program on educating people and connecting them to the presidential candidates via online videos, YouTube launched another initiative to further get politically involved - the CNN/YouTube Debates.
Through this program, YouTube asks its users to create quick online videos of presidential debate questions. Submit your videos here. Then, you can [...]

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How to Report Paid Links to Google

 

Now why would you want to do that in the first place? If you are running a search engine optimization campaign but would rather do it in an organic way, meaning you don’t buy links or any of those easier ways to game search engines, you might outperform competitors without having to pay anyone - [...]

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Going Green Google Joins Climate Savers Computing Initiative

 

Intel together with Google, Dell, EDS, EPA, HP, IBM, Lenovo, Microsoft, PG&E, WWF, and other organizations are joining forces to save energy and decrease greenhouse gas emissions in an initiative called Climate Savers Computing Initiative.
This will be accomplished with the use of computers and computer parts, which are energy-efficient, and promoting the use of these [...]

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Google Analytics Now Allows Checking Your Site Stats Hour by Hour

 

Thanks to the requests of search engine optimization or online marketing experts like Andy Beal, Danny Sullivan, publishers with massive traffic on their sites, or just those who are addicted on checking their stats almost every other minute can now enjoy Google Analytics new features:

AdWords Integration

Advertisers using AdWords can now more easily link this service [...]

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AdWords Advertiser Tool: Placement Performance Report

 

US Advertisers using AdWords are now given the chance to improve their ad campaigns with the help of the Placement Performance report, which just got out of beta testing. The main goal of this report is to show to advertisers the site-by-site data, which consequently can help in deciding which site to target more aggressively.
Here’s [...]

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Go Celebrity Crib Spotting Using Google Street View

 

Here’s a fun time-killer way to use Google Street View. Check out the celebrity homes as found from Google Street View.

That’s reportedly Nastassja Kinski’s place.
Check out more of celebrity homes and neighborhoods - Mashable.
 
Tags: Kinski, Google Street View, celebrity

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Google Apps Helps Colleges Go High Tech

 

Aside from the Library Search Project, one of Google’s “do no evil” educational endeavor is widely gaining popularity - its FREE assistance in modernizing the email systems of schools in the form of Google’s Apps for Education.
Google’s Apps for Education allows colleges to dump their often-antiquated e-mail systems and replace them with Gmail, Google’s popular [...]

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