While Google has not reported completion of their fabled ‘space elevator’, they have made it easier to explore the Red Planet through a specially crafted version of Google Maps.
Google Talk For BlackBerry Released
Google has released its previously announced BlackBerry client. The free 200k download will let BlackBerry users communicate on the Google Talk and Jabber networks, and (presumably) eventually AOL Instant Messenger.
Google Selling Book Access Online
Publishers who are members of Google’s Partner Program in the US and the UK can sign on to sell online-only access to material available through Google Book Search.
Google Analytics Slowing Down Websites
Google recently updated some of the Javascript fetched every time a page using Google Analytics is loaded.
Google Rings Up Mobile Blogging
Google has been busy paving roads from the PC to the mobile phone. The most recent collaboration came from a partnership with Sony Ericsson to pre-load Google’s Blogger and Web Search features on three new lines of handsets. The companies say they are the first to provide a pre-loaded blog application.
Google agrees to pay $90 mln in ‘click fraud’ suit
Are you following Google legal woes in this one… myself I’ve always been on the fence as to the merits of the Google ads.
Google Saved Dilbert
Scott Adams, creator of the popular Dilbert comic strip, found himself with a strange speaking problem that baffled doctors but not Google.
Google Writes A Check To Writely
Jen Mazzon today confirmed on the Google Blog rumors of Google acquiring the online word processing service Writely.com.
American Airlines Flies Subpoena To Google
An excerpt of a copyrighted training video that showed up on Google Video has led American to demand the identity of the uploader via a subpoena.
Demographic Targeting with Google AdWords
On the heels of MSN AdCenter’s demographic profiling aspirations, Google AdWords now offers demographic site selection with gender, age, and household income as the demographic categories available. The demographic information comes from ComScore. h/t Andy