Google to Present at the Fourth Annual Piper Jaffray Global Internet Summit

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (October 31, 2008) – Google Inc. (NASDAQ:GOOG) announced today that Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, President, Asia Pacific and Latin America Operations, will participate in a question-and-answer session at the Fourth Annual Piper Jaffray Global Internet Summit in Laguna Beach, CA. The session is scheduled for 10:15 p.m. Eastern Time / 7:15 p.m. Pacific Time on Wednesday, November 12, 2008.The live webcast of Google’s...

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Take a Vote Hour

AnnouncementOctober 28, 2008During the last national election in 2004, 20% of eligible voters did not vote because they said they were "too busy" with work or school and never made it to the polls. In hopes of driving voter turnout, Google asked CEOs across America to create and upload short videos to YouTube, encouraging their employees to take a vote hour.Donald Trump (The Trump Organization), Jeff Bewkes (Time Warner), Shelly...

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Authors, Publishers, and Google Reach Landmark Settlement

Copyright Accord Would Make Millions More Books Available OnlineNEW YORK, NY (October 28, 2008) – The Authors Guild, the Association of American Publishers (AAP), and Google today announced a groundbreaking settlement agreement on behalf of a broad class of authors and publishers worldwide that would expand online access to millions of in-copyright books and other written materials in the U.S. from the collections of a number...

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Google Earth Comes to iPhone and iPod touch

AnnouncementOctober 27, 2008Google Earth has long offered users the opportunity to explore their planet with just a few mouse clicks. Today, a few clicks have become a few flicks, with the release of Google Earth for iPhone and iPod Touch. Users will have the whole world in their hands – not to mention their pockets, purses, and backpacks...

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Voting Made Simple

AnnouncementOctober 22, 2008It’s hard to find an excuse not to vote this election season.For the first time, technology companies, election officials, and organizations on both sides of the political spectrum are working together to ensure that voters have easy access to election information online and on their mobile phones.In partnership with state and local election officials, the Voting Information Project (www.votinginfoproject.org)...

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Google Analytics Unveils Enterprise Class Feature Set, Updated Interface, and Integration with Google AdSense

AnnouncementOctober 22, 2008Today at the eMetrics Summit in Washington, D.C., Google Analytics™ web service announced new enterprise-class features including custom reports, advanced segmentation, an API, as well as an updated interface, richer data visualizations, and an integration with Google AdSense™. These new features combine the sophistication and versatility of a full-service web analytics tool with Google Analytics’ ease...

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Google.org Battles Bugs & Viruses

Announces More Than $14 Million in Grants to Partners Working to Predict and Prevent the Next PandemicMountain View, Calif. (October 21, 2008) — Google.org, the philanthropic arm of Google (NASDAQ: GOOG), has announced grants of more than $14 million to support partners working in Southeast Asia and Africa to prevent the next pandemic. Google.org’s...

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Google Announces Third Quarter 2008 Results*

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New Canvas View Gadgets for iGoogle

AnnouncementOctober 16, 2008Today, we’re starting to roll out an updated version of iGoogle to users in the U.S. The key feature of the updated version of iGoogle is canvas view gadgets, which allows users to expand a gadget to access more content. For example, now users can read news, play games and watch videos in full-page view, without leaving their homepage. A few examples of gadgets that take advantage of this new canvas...

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Google Announces AdSense for Games in Effort to Fuel the Growth of Online Gaming

AnnouncementOctober 8, 2008Every week, over 25% of Internet users worldwide play online games, which amounts to over 200 million people. This number is growing at a rate of almost 17% each year.¹To continue to fuel the growth of online games for users and as part of our ongoing efforts to develop new ways for publishers to earn revenue, Google...

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Google to Announce Third Quarter 2008 Financial Results

MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif (October 6, 2008) – Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced that it will hold its quarterly conference call to discuss third quarter 2008 financial results on Thursday, October 16, 2008 at 1:30 p.m. Pacific Time (4:30 p.m. Eastern Time).The live webcast of Google’s earnings conference call can be accessed at investor.google.com/webcast. The webcast version of the conference call will be available through...

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Google and Celebs Pair Up to Register Voters

AnnouncementOctober 1, 2008There’s lots of buzz about turnout this year, but 1 in 4 Americans still aren’t registered to vote.We’re trying to help increase participation by making sure voters have easy access to voting information. Google’s Voter Info Map (maps.google.com/vote) currently puts registration, absentee, and early voting information in one place. (If you’re on a phone, you can check out our mobile version at m.google.com/elections.)We...

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