by Chris Gilmer on August 16, 2006 at 02:50 PM

Google has released its online analytics software to anyone that wants to use it to interact with their website. Google Analytics lets users track visitors, identify navigational issues, track keywords, and where visitors are coming from. Analytics will also tie into your Google AdWords account and let you know how visitors found your site, where they came from, how they were referred, and measure ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 16, 2006 at 11:30 AM

Today marks the official launch of GoogleWiFi in Mountain View California. Transmitting 802.11b/g signals to the entire city, including residents, businesses and visitors, at no charge. This is a big step in the development of free WiFi for cities, and Google is heading this initiative. Google's main aim at developing the service in their hometown, was to give back and engage the citizens of ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 15, 2006 at 02:45 PM

In this issue we cover:
Google iScream
Google Atlanta
Eric Schmidt and the hand washing scandal
Google Dance pictures
Step inside for today's Googleholic edition... ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 14, 2006 at 08:30 PM

Google launched a new version of Blogger today. The new version entitled Blogger beta, has a bunch of features that people have been recommending since Google bought the popular blogging tool. The major new additions to Blogger beta include:
Categorizing posts with labels
Blog Readers - specify who can read your blog
Appearance changing - templates, and managing changes without ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 10, 2006 at 05:45 PM

Google is hiding a new secret look for the Google Video page layout. They are leaning towards a YouTube look for this special test. The smaller videos are the most notable change in this new design. The extra large full window Video's are what made Google Video special. I'm not a fan of the new layout, but it hasn't been launched yet, so Google could always switch things up.
You can check out the ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 4, 2006 at 09:30 AM

The Video Issue. In this issue we cover:
Google Demo Reel
Google Click Fraud: The Movie
The Secret of Google's Search Engine
Google's First TV ad
Vint Cerf on Net Neutrality
Google is looking for a Chef in Chelsea
What News sources does Google index?
Picasa Web Albums
Gpokr
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by Chris Gilmer on August 2, 2006 at 03:40 PM

Google and Mozilla know how to push their software out to the masses. People love their software, and do pretty much anything to get it out there, either through word of mouth, or through distribution deals with the likes of Dell and other major players in the technology industry. Google and Mozilla have teamed with RealNetworks to distribute their popular software even further. For the past few ...
by Chris Gilmer on August 2, 2006 at 02:50 PM

Google issued a recent press release stating that they have reached an agreement with XM Satellite Radio. The new deal with introduce advertising to the seven million subscribers of the XM service. The ads will run on XM's non music related channels through Google's dMarc media network. Through this deal, Google Advertisers, including Google AdWords customers, will have an easy automated solution ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 28, 2006 at 10:30 AM

Google has just released a great new version of Google Talk. This new version has all the goodies people have been asking for. This new feature list includes:
File Transfer - Send unlimited files and folders to contacts. With no restrictions on file size.
Voicemail - If your buddy isn't answering his/her call, leave a message. A voicemail message. And even if your friend doesn't use Google ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 28, 2006 at 08:30 AM

This edition of Googleholic includes:
Strange Google Links
Google Hacks
Google's Test Automation Conference is coming up
Google Airport Mashups
Google Help
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by Chris Gilmer on July 27, 2006 at 11:00 AM

Katie Fehrenbacher was lucky enough to get invited to test out Google's free wi-fi service around the Mountain View California area. She was testing it out, and says that there is ample signal strength. She is set to drive around a bit and try out the different locations that are marked on Google's Mountain View wifi coverage map. In order to download the the Google Secure Access, and start using ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 24, 2006 at 06:45 PM

A while ago, a company brought Google to court in regards to a click fraud case, and invalid clicks. As part of the settlement, Google was ordered to have an independent expert examine the methods Google has in place to determine if they are detecting things properly. The individual went through Google and examined their policies, practices, and procedures. The report found that Google's efforts ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 21, 2006 at 08:30 AM

Google has more than doubled its profits since last year at this time. The doubling of profits has been said by Google to be from the launch of some very impressive products and services into the marketplace. Google's profits went from $342 million last year, to $721 million this year. This was a historically slow quarter, and Google's growth in the quarter had even shocked Eric Schmidt at a press ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 20, 2006 at 07:00 PM

Google is in the midst of securing some tax breaks for its new facility in Ann Arbor Michigan. Google has been working on trying to secure a reduction in tax for a number of choice real estate areas in which it hopes to build its massive facility. Google plans on having close to 1000 new employees for the new facility that will be working on Google Adwords related projects. ...
by Chris Gilmer on July 20, 2006 at 05:10 PM

No news yet as to the validity of these Google Bench ads, and the photo that was posted on WebmasterWorld. The photo has the number and name of the media company blocked out. The copy reads: YOUR AD HERE Google "BENCHADS" 1-800- ??????? Become Part of ???? Growing Media Co. Pretty interesting stuff, but I highly doubt that Google is getting into the bus bench ad industry. Good laugh nonetheless. ...