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Google Inc. (GOOG) is in the Technology Industry
- Revenue
- Dec 31 2007
- $16.5B
- Profit
- Dec 31 2007
- $4.2B
- Market Cap
- Jul 23 2008
- $116.7B
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Save Time with Google Docs Templates
Need to whip together a business plan? How about a resume? Business cards? A cover letter? Google's new templates for Google Docs make it fast and easy to create all kinds of documents. You'll find over 300 templates available for text documents, spreadsheets,...
Visualize Search Results with Searchme
Let's face it: Nothing beats Google when it comes to Web searches, but its actual search-result pages could use some work. Specifically, it's not always easy to tell if you've found what you're looking for just by looking at the text snippet that accompanies each link....
Get Location-Aware Google Maps on Your Palm Centro
The mobile version of Google Maps has been "location aware" since last November, meaning it could pinpoint your location using either your phone's built-in GPS or cell-tower triangulation. Alas, Palm Centro users couldn't enjoy the location love; they had to input their positions manually (the horror!). As...
Upload, View, and Share PDFs with Google Docs
Already adept with Word, Excel, and PowerPoint files, Google Docs has added support for PDFs. You can upload them from your PC, view them online, search inside them, and share them with others. Other than that, PDF functionality is pretty basic. For the moment, file size is...
Get Mass-Transit Directions with Google Maps for Mobile
Want to get from point A to point B using convenient, inexpensive public transportation? Fire up the latest version of Google Maps for Mobile, which provides bus and/or train routes right on your phone. Version 2.2 provides transit directions for over 50 North American cities, from Ann...
Learn to Use Google Apps with 'The Missing Manual'
From Gmail to Calendar to Google Docs, Google Apps offers small businesses a wealth of communication and productivity tools. But figuring out how to use them all can be tricky, especially if you're more accustomed to traditional software. Enter O'Reilly's Google Apps: The Missing Manual, a new book that teaches you...
Build a Workgroup Web Site with Google Sites
Back in February, Google unveiled Google Sites, a free service enabling users to whip together secure, team-friendly Web sites. Unfortunately, it was available only to Google Apps users. But as of yesterday, Google Sites is now available to everyone. Here's an overview: Similar to Google Docs, built-in...
How to Access Your Google Docs Offline
I know not many of you are Google Docs users (according to our recent poll, anyway), but maybe more of you will take advantage of the Web-based office suite when you learn that it's now possible to access your documents even when you're not connected to the Internet (like on...
Add Google Search to Your Windows Mobile Today Screen
Search the Web in a flash with a new Google plug-in for Windows Mobile PDAs and smartphones. The software adds a Google search box to the Today screen, thus saving you the hassle of manually starting Internet Explorer, navigating to Google, etc. Just point your device's browser to mobile.google.com and you'll...
Google Spreadsheets Adds Gadgets, E-mail Notifications
Every wish you could add an organization chart to your Google Spreadsheets spreadsheet? Or a pivot table? Perhaps a Gantt chart or timeline? These and other options are now a few clicks away thanks to newly added support for gadgets -- little plug-ins that add capabilities...
How to Synchronize Outlook with Google Calendar
Keep your Outlook and Google calendars in sync with a new Windows utility from Google. The aptly named Google Calendar Sync sits in your system tray and updates the two calendars at specified intervals. The utility takes all of about 60 seconds to download and configure: You...
Use Google to Search for Documents
Google searches can produce more than just Web links. Suppose, for instance, you're looking for documents related to sales, marketing, SEO, or the like. Techtracer shows you how to take advantage of Google's "filetype" search parameter, complete with clickable examples: Let's say I want to...
Top Web Services of 2007
Yesterday I listed my top software picks for 2007. Now let's turn our attention to the Web, where some truly stellar services appeared and/or evolved this year. Seriously, how did we ever call ourselves productive before the Web came along? Google Everything I can't pick a single...
DocSyncer Unveils Public Beta
A few days back, David posted the tantalizing news about DocSyncer, which syncs your Microsoft Office documents with Google Docs. Alas, the service was in private beta testing at the time, meaning you had to request an invitation. As of today, however, DocSyncer has reached public beta status, meaning anyone...
Use Jott to Add Events to Google Calendar
Beep-boop-boop, beep-boop-boop-beep. Ring. Ring. "Welcome to Jott. Who do you want to Jott?" "Google Calendar." "Beep." "Meet Dave for lunch at Panera tomorrow at 12:30." In much the same way you can...
Google Notebook Adds New Features
If you're not acquainted with Google Notebook, you should be. It lets you clip and organize portions of Web pages, just like ripping articles out of newspapers and magazines. Google recently updated the service, adding Gmail-style labels for easier organization of your clips. For example, when you...
Keep Google Contacts in Sync with Your Cell Phone
Fans of GooSync, the service that syncs Google Calendar with your phone's built-in calendar, have long pined for the addition of contact synchronization. The wait is over: GooSync now offers a complete contact manager that can sync with your cell. The deets: Full...
Google Book Search Adds Browsing
If you've never checked out Google Book Search, which allows you to search and read the contents of complete texts, now's the time. The site's redesigned home page now lets you browse by book cover, a much more interesting way to explore the collection. You can start with the various...
Access Google Calendar on Your iPhone
iPhone-owning Google Calendar users, this is your lucky day. The Google Powers That Be just updated everybody's favorite online calendar to support the iPhone directly, meaning you can now view your calendars on the go. Just point your iPhone's browser to calendar.google.com, then sign in like you normally would. You'll...
Get Localized Search Results from Google SMS
As I've mentioned before, Google SMS is a fabulous tool for fetching information from your cell phone. Just shoot a text message to 466453 GOOGLE and you can get all kinds of helpful stuff in return: flight status, business listings, weather reports, driving directions, and so on. Of course, if...
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- CEO: Dr. Eric E. Schmidt Ph.D.
Google is a global technology company. Co. maintains an index of web sites and other online content, and makes this information freely available to anyone with an Internet connection. In addition, Co. delivers online advertising for businesses to promote their products and services with targeted advertising through its AdWords program. Also, Co. delivers ads to third-party web sites that comprise its Google Network through the use of its AdSense program. At Dec 31 2007, Co.'s registered trademarks in the U.S. consisted of Google, AdSense, AdWords, Gmail, I'm Feeling Lucky, PageRank, Blogger, orkut, Picasa and Keyhole, and its unregistered trademarks included Blog*Spot, Writely and YouTube.
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Dr. Eric E. Schmidt Ph.D.
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Dr. Shirley M. Tilghman Ph.D.
Mr. Sergey Brin
Mr. Larry Page
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