Category: Other Google Topics

Google announced yesterday on Google+ that UK residents can now purchase Google Glass for 1,000£ (british pounds), which comes out to be about $1,700 US dollars. That means, Google Glass in the UK costs $200 more than it would in the US…

Starting on June 12th and likely through July 13th, a full month, Google will be showcasing tons of different Google Logos, Doodles, for the World Cup. In fact, they may even change throughout the day, depending on who is playing who and at what time…..

As you may have seen by now, Google Glass Explorers were on The Daily Show, in a segment named Glass Half Empty. In short, it severely mocks Google Glass owners who were physically targeted for wearing Google Glass…

Google announced new features for Google Glass last night on Google+. The new features include more Google Now reminders right on your Glass device.

You can see World Cup scores if you sign up via Google Now:

It will reminder you where you par…

In May, we wrote twice about the ethics of Google penalties and covered the debate around that, asking you to vote and let us know if you think Google penalties are unethical or immoral…

Back in March, Google launched their redesigned search results page, which removed the yellow background color for the ads and gave things a bit more spacing. Jon Wiley from Google said then the new design “improves readability and creates an overall …

Back in February we covered the topic of penalty disclosure and asked our audience if Google should confirm, publicly…

As you know, the EU’s top court has required Google to enable people to force Google to take down personal information about themselves. This obviously is something that Google is not happy about but they had to and have complied…

It is not uncommon to see high tech, largely programming related companies filled primarily with men who are white or asian. Honestly, my programming company is the mostly men, mostly white.

Google announced and published diversity report…

Jacques Mattheij wrote a blog post named Google Web/Search History Disable Does Absolutely Nothing. Basically claiming that when you hit that delete button, Google just hides it from your Google Web History page but does nothing more…

We’ve covered many topics on the Google self driving car here before but now, Google is working on building out their own car for it.

The car, as you can see from the picture above, looks cartoon like, but it works…

Yonatan Zunger, the Chief Architect of Google+, posted on Google+ a study of how positive and negative feedback on people’s posts in social networks affects their future behavior…

This morning we reported how Google didn’t have a mention of Memorial Day on Google.com.

I’ve been checking throughout the day, because even though Google would not put a Doodle on their home page, they have in the past done a Memorial Day Ribbon…
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Did you notice Google changed their logo again…

Amit Singhal is the man at Google who is in charge of Google’s search engine, yes – Matt Cutts has a boss. Just recently he got a letter from the Ananda Church of Self Realization in Palo Alta, California…

Google has quietly updated the Glassware directory page for Glass Apps. This was rolled out sometime late last week or over the weekend. Here is a screen shot of the new page, after you click on a specific Glassware app…

Google announced they have upgraded the PageSpeed Insights Tool to add more mobile usability recommendations…

Remember April Fools this year where Google had a Google Maps Pokémon challenge and you had to catch and find all the pokemon, 151, to win…

If you are bored and want to get your head out of the SEO space just for about 49 seconds, watch the latest video by Matt Cutts, where he answers the question:

How much wood could a Matt Cutts cut if a Matt Cutts could cut wood…

Google has announced on Google+ that they’ve added some new Glassware to Google Glass, namely TripIt, Foursquare and OpenTable.

I personally have been using a third-party Foursquare app for a while and love it…