Today, Google cleared up a lot of rumors by announcing that they are indeed applying to bid in the upcoming FCC wireless spectrum auction, which will begin on January 24th. ... Read More

Google announced an update to Google Maps for Mobile today. The beta version 2.0 features "My Location," which uses cell tower information to tell users their approximate location on the ... Read More

It's holiday shopping season, and Google is promoting Google Checkout. Last year they offered $10 to $30 off for first time purchasers, and this year there are a variety of ... Read More

Happy Thanksgiving, for all those Americans out there. I hope you enjoy your holiday dinner as much as I will. I can smell the fresh bread in the oven as ... Read More

Google announced the global release of Google Custom Search. What is Google Custom Search? It's a way to make your own custom search engine. You could customize it to search ... Read More

Google announced their intention to purchase DoubleClick in April. The deal immediately raised eyebrows from competitors over privacy and monopoly concerns. The EU has halted the deal for now and ... Read More

There have been some interesting developments since Google and just about all the other social networks announced OpenSocial. OpenSocial was created as a universal set of standards for social networks, ... Read More

The Open Handset Alliance announced the "early look" release of the SDK (Software Development Kit). The Open Handset Alliance is the partnership formed by Google and several other companies for ... Read More

Google Gears is finally starting to develop some interesting code examples. There's an example called Blog.Gears, which lets you post to your Blogger account while off line and then uploads ... Read More

The Google SketchUp blog announced an interesting new resource for educators and parents. It seems that the SketchUp team had been getting a lot of calls and letters saying that ... Read More

The Google phone rumors are true. Google is announcing their phone solution in about half an hour. Their platform is called Android. Google purchased Android in 2005 and kept ... Read More

As expected, Google announced the new OpenSocial platform on Thursday. OpenSocial will give developers a common set of Application Program Interfaces, or APIs. They can use this to program gadgets ... Read More

Walmart has started selling the Everex gPC for $199. The "g" stands for Google. The computer comes installed with the "gOS" operating system. It looks like it's a Google ... Read More