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Google Add ‘One Click Download’ To Google Music
Jan 29th
It appears that cloud services aren’t just making their magic with Apple, Google music has recently inherited the use of cloud services with their Google music service. The results have come out pretty impressive. Phandroid say “Google has heard the cries of those who want a quick and easy way to download their collection…That was by far my biggest complain about the service and now I’m quite comfortable with buying music from the service.”. It’s definitely clear that Google have listened and acted to the feedback of their users. Read More
Fast Analytics Presents Google Analytics In An Elegant Way on iPhone
Jan 26th
Fast Analytics is a new App for iPhone and iPod touch that presents Google Analytics data in an elegant manner. The user interface of the App is well-designed and should please most users. If you run a blog or a website, the App is worth downloading as it is available for free at the time of this writing. You can easily swipe sideways to change the duration of the analytics from yesterday to the last 7 days and so on. Read More
Google Changes Privacy Terms. Can Now Combine Every Piece of Data About You To Create One Profile
Jan 25th
Google today changed its privacy policies and terms and it seems that they are now gearing up against Twitter, Facebook and Apple for delivering the most relevant information. The company has now combined over seventy different policies into one that mentions that Google now has the ability to combine any information it has about you into one single profile to help you get more relevant results. Read More
Google – Display Ads $5 Billion Business
Jan 20th
Although search ads and text ads are still what drive Google, Larry Page today at Google’s earnings call reported that display ads were catching up and the industry at large is now worth $8 billion. Larry was excited as he noted that the revenue for the quarter had passed $10 billion for the first time. Read More
Google Tests New Email Subscription Ads
Dec 30th
Love it or hate it, Google has a new ad subscription tool that allows companies to purchase ads that already contain a space for subscribing to their newsletter. If the user is logged in to his or her Google account, their email address will be pre-loaded into this box, allowing them to simply click subscribe and be done. Their email is then sent directly to the company, adding them to the newsletter list. Read More
Type “Let It Snow” in Google and Be Surprised [PIC]
Dec 17th
In true Christmas spirit, Google have created a subtle animation, reminiscent of the “barrel roll” trick. Just type “Let It Snow” into the search bar within the Google website and you will be pleasantly surprised. Along with one of the all time favourites in the Christmas music industry you will be presented with a browser full of snow, and in addition an ice skating cursor. After a while, the search button also gets converted into a “Defrost” button. Read More
Google Donated $100 Million In Charity in 2011
Dec 14th
Google gave back over $100 million in charity in 2011 alone. The organizations that Google donated money focus on improving girl education, ending human trafficking, empowerment through technology and in bringing more jobs in third world countries. Google+ for nonproifts will now also be available and a separate page teaches non profits how they can raise awareness. Read More
