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POPSGoogle's GeoEye-1 Satellite GeoEye Inc successfully launched its new GeoEye-1 satellite, which will provide Google Earth users and others the highest-resolution commercial color satellite imagery on the market.
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POPSGoogle's New Blog Tracking Service Google launches a new blog search tool which organizes the news covered by weblogs. It divides the posts in categories and shows how many different blogs have written about a particular topic within what period of time.
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POPSGoogle’s Project 10 to the 100 Google starts off something called Project 10 to the 100, a contest in which you should submit your idea of how to help the most people in the world. Google promises to commit $10 million to implement these projects.
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POPSGoogle Insights for Search Google has launched an application called Insights for Search. You can provide a couple of terms and let Google show you the search volume for these mapped over time with search frequencies displayed on a world map.
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POPSAll about Knol Knol is a Google project which aims to include user-written articles on topics ranging from "scientific concepts, to medical information, from geographical and historical, to entertainment, from product information, to how-to-fix-it instructions," After its first alpha phase in December last year is now available to everyone.
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POPSGolfzilla -- Play Golf in Google Maps Playing online simulated golf on the world most renown golf courses. This will be possible with Golfzilla, a mashup of Google Map’s Satellite images and a Golf game, developed for the Android powered smartphones which are expected to become available by the end of this year. on smartphones, powered by Google Android
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POPSWebcams on Google Maps See touristic webcams from places all around the world, navigate through 2D or 3D maps or find webcams by tags with Webcams.travel
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POPSGoogle Launches Lively -- 3D Virtual World Google's just launched Web browser plug-in Lively is a 3-D simulation application where users can customize avatars and create environments (rooms) with stuff they pick from a product catalog. The environments can also be embedded in blogs or Web sites.
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POPSBreadcrumbz a Featured Android Application The Android Developer Challenge (ADC) is a Google-sponsored program providing $10 million in total awards for the best mobile apps built on the Android platform. The first phase of the ADC is now complete. 50 teams of developers each received a $25,000 award and the opportunity to compete in the second and final round. One of them is Breadcrumbz a mobile application offering a different kind of navigation, using pictures instead of a map.
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POPSGoogle's Cities in 3D Program A video and some examples of the Google Cities in 3D Program, which allows local governments to share their 3D data with the public by adding a model of their city to Google Earth.
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POPSGoogle Unveils Android -- The iPhone 'Killer' Google presented at its Google I/O developers conference in San Francisco the current version of the Android operating system for smart phones, including touch-screen technology, compass capabilities and games.
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POPSGoogle Mashup Editor The Google Mashup Editor provides a simple interface to make basic web applications and mashups using common technologies such as XML, JavaScript, CSS and HTML.
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POPSGoogle considers investment in Geothermal Energy Google is in discussions with Israeli geothermal company Ormat Technologies, about a possible investment in so called enhanced geothermal systems (EGS). The EGS concept is to extract heat by creating a subsurface fracture system to which water can be added through injection wells.
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POPSGoogle Health Launches for Everybody With Google Health, you can store and manage all your health information in one place. And it's completely free. All you need to get started is a Google username and password.
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POPSGoogle VisualRank Image Search On Thursday at the International World Wide Web Conference in Beijing, two Google scientists presented a paper describing what the researchers call VisualRank, an algorithm for blending image-recognition software methods with techniques for weighting and ranking images that look most similar.
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POPSNew Social Features in iGoogle The Google personalized homepage iGoogle is now available in a preview version with new features, including social network functionality based upon Google's OpenSocial library.
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POPSDynamic data in Google Earth The new version 4.3 of Google Earth provides many new features, including the the new day/night effect a clouds layer and dynamic data of traffic, weather, news and more.
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POPSGoogle App Engine Google launched a preview release of Google App Engine -- a developer tool that enables you to run your web applications on Google's infrastructure.
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POPSGoogle Docs -- Offline Google announced it is going launch an offline mode to Google Docs users. The new feature will be using their Open Source Google Gears browser plug-in.
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POPSHTC Plans to Release Google Android Phone Taiwan's HTC is considering manufacturing a commercial version of a mobile phone called "Dream". This might be the first mobile phone, developed to run on to run on Google's Android platform.
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POPSGoogle Sky "Google Sky", already a part of Google Earth is now available also in a browser version.
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POPSGoogle Sites -- Google's New Websites Creator Google Sites makes building a site is as simple as editing a document. Unlike most WYSIWYG web editors, it allows embedding of YouTube videos, spreadsheets or presentations from Google Docs, Google Calendars or any other type of file into their web pages.
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POPSGoogle Android prototypes shown at MWC Unveiling an Android-based prototypes at the Mobile World Congress brought Google's Android platform back into the spotlight. Below a few clips of the news coverage and some screenshots.
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POPSGoogle's Interactive Barcode Google, through AdWords/AdSense has created a new advertising measurement system with a unique method based upon interactive barcodes. If a consumer sees such an ad, they can capture a picture of the barcode, and the system provides a specified page on the mobile Web.