Archive for the "Google Miscellany" category

 

Google as Internet Marketing God

 

Gobala Krishnan has an interesting post about Google as the decision-maker on who to praise and who to condemn amongst the Internet marketing companies.
Here’s how Gobala finds Google, the billions of dollars worth gorilla:
Job Title: The almighty god of the Internet
Job Scope: Decides which website goes to Internet marketing heaven and which ones go to [...]

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Google Gadget Ventures: Adventure for Developers

 

To further contribute to the developers’ community, Google’s inviting all Google Gadget developers to create more useful Gadgets or to enrich their creations with their latest initiative - Gadget Ventures.
Google Gadget Ventures will offer third-party gadget development and gadget-related businesses two types of funding:
Grants of $5,000 to developers who’ve built gadgets in our directory that [...]

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Internet Marketer Bans Google

 

Burnt by Google products’ volatility, an Internet marketing membership site from Cuzcom Internet Publishing bans any Google-related products. The site aptly named Internet Power Without Google, with Paul G. Curran as its webmaster, offers email marketing and Internet marketing courses (isn’t it email marketing a part of Internet marketing?)
According to Paul G. Curran…
“There comes a [...]

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Volunteer to Improve Custom Search Engines

 

Another notable service that Google has launched last year is the custom search engine. With the ability of people to create their own search engines, lots of niche sites were able to further improve their collection of resources for the benefit of their users.
To augment this effort further, the CSE team has provided a page [...]

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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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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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Salesforce and Google Joint Force

 

Customer relationship management company SalesForce has been recently reported to start partnering with Google.
The results maybe the integration of Google’s online collaboration services such as Gmail and Gtalk.
This partnership is rumored to be for the purpose of preparing to outperform Microsoft.
More sources discussing this partnership here and here.

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Google Job Openings: Web Programmers

 

Maybe you have read or heard from someone that working for Google, which is one of the best companies to work for, is simply one goal that’s becoming a part of the American dream or even the entire world’s dream for that matter, especially, the geekies’.
Why not? Aside from this reason,

Work and play are not [...]

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Search All of Google WITHOUT Site Hopping

 

Simply Google an oh-so simple page where all of the Google products and services can all be accessed. All the accounts, the innumerable blogs for the wide variety of services Google provides, and downloads are all in one page! No more googling this time.
According to its creator, Chris McEvoy, it was my attempt [...]

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