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Marziah's Google Blog January 2008 Archive

By Marziah Karch, About.com Guide to Google

Offline Google Docs Through Google Gears?

Wednesday January 30, 2008
Well, not yet, but Tony Ruscoe over at Google Blogoscoped was poking around and found evidence Google is working on it. Google Gears is a browser extension that allows Web ... Read More

Even Google Gets the Blues

Saturday January 26, 2008
Google competitor Yahoo! announced that layoffs were coming, and investors seemed to take it out on Google, who's stock has been falling in recent weeks. Why is that? Well, as ... Read More

YouTube for Mobile

Thursday January 24, 2008
Who says that only iPhones get the Google love? Google sent me a press release this morning saying that they were expanding YouTube for Mobile offerings to cover more countries and ... Read More

YouTube Dominates Video Traffic

Sunday January 20, 2008
User friendly YouTube is the gets the most traffic, according to one recent study. I believe it. They're doing it without those huge media deals that seemed so inevitable last ... Read More

Google's Washington Influence and the Wireless World

Saturday January 19, 2008
Google just held a grand opening for their new lava lamp decorated Washington DC office. Their hope is to, "tell Google's story more effectively to policymakers." In other words, to ... Read More

Edit Google Maps

Wednesday January 16, 2008
When I searched for my house on Google Maps, Google would always tell me that my map was about four houses from where it was really located. Other people had ... Read More

Google Makes iPhone Tweaks Official

Monday January 14, 2008
It's day one of the Macworld Expo, which is when Apple makes big product announcements. Last year they announced the iPhone. Google has already kicked things off by officially ... Read More

Google Maps Gets the Weather Channel

Saturday January 12, 2008
Google Maps has added a new layer that shows weather information from the Weather Channel. To get to this, go to Google Maps, click on the My Maps tab, and check ... Read More

Google Gives iGoogle an iPhone Makeover

Friday January 11, 2008
Google has already been working on iPhone specific pages for search, Picasa Web Albums, Google Reader, and other useful Google services. They've recently added iGoogle to that list, as reported ... Read More

More YouTube on Your TV

Monday January 7, 2008
It's time for 2008 International CES, which means it's time to announce cool new consumer electronics. New Panasonic plasma TVs will stream YouTube videos and display Picasa Web Albums. ... Read More

Google Android Contest Is Open

Saturday January 5, 2008
In an effort to make sure Android has a really good year, Google is sponsoring the Android Developer Challenge. There are some serious cash prizes being offered, but there's even ... Read More

Google Android or Business as Usual?

Wednesday January 2, 2008
In my last post, I made some predictions for 2008. It's interesting to read other predictions. Android is getting mixed opinions. It seems people either love it or hate it. One ... Read More
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