Life in the Googleplex

Inside Google headquarter from TIME magazine photo essay

Picasa Web Album

Picasa Web Album is now live but you have to signup to get invited since it's in Test phase.

Quick facts from picasa.google.com:

• Cost: The latest version of Picasa with the Web Albums feature is free. It’s also free to use Picasa Web Albums for posting, sharing and viewing photos.


• Access: You need an invitation to post and share photos on Picasa Web Albums. You can sign up for an invitation using your Gmail username. No invitation or sign-in is required to view a friend’s photos online.


• Storage: Each Picasa Web Albums account comes with 250MB of free storage space, or room to post and share approximately 1,000 wallpaper-sized photos (at 1600 pixels each). For $25.00 per year, users can get a subscription to an additional 6GB of storage – room to post and share approximately 25,000
  photos.


• There are no ads in Picasa or on Picasa Web Albums


• Language: Picasa Web Albums and the latest version of Picasa with web uploading are supported in English only


• System requirements:


• Picasa: Windows 2000/XP, Internet Explorer 6.0+
  
• Picasa Web Albums Internet Explorer 6.0 (also works with IE 7 Beta 2), Firefox 1.0+ or Safari 2.0
  

Picasa Web Album

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Google Browser Sync...

Google Browser Sync for Firefox is an extension that continuously synchronizes your browser settings – including bookmarks, history, persistent cookies, and saved passwords – across your computers. It also allows you to restore open tabs and windows across different machines and browser sessions.

Web Browser Sync

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Google to Launch Spreadsheets...

Spreadsheets launch will be a limited test. Users will be invited on a first-come, first-served basis.

more...

Signup to Google Spreadsheets

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Google Launched Adsense Calendar

Now you can add Adsense Calendar to your GCalendar. You can use it to find the monthly payment schedule, a record of AdSense blog posts, future system maintenance periods, and upcoming events--all backdated to the beginning of April 2006. You can add AdSense Calendar in another application such as a feed reader or a product that supports the iCal format (like iCal for Mac).

more...

How to Subscribe to Adsense Calendar

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Google Investor Update Conference Call...

The transcript of the conference call is published at Seeking Alpha.

Are You a Google Head???

Maybe after watching this video, you'll know...

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Two More Gmail Languages

We've just launched Arabic and Hebrew language interfaces for Gmail, as well as several new features that will improve the Gmail experience for the people using those interfaces.

Two More Gmail Languages Added

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Gmail Drag and Drop Attachments...

This makes Gmail even more like a desktop application, like the free email client Thunderbird, by the Mozilla Foundation.

Gmail Drag and Drop Attachments

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