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This page is a summary of services and tools provided by Google Inc.. Google Inc is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online For other uses, see Google (disambiguation).

This list of Google products includes all major desktop, mobile and online products released or acquired by Google Inc.. Google Inc is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online They are either a gold release, in beta development, or part of the Google Labs initiative. A software release is the distribution whether public or private of an initial or new and upgraded version of a Computer software product A software release is the distribution whether public or private of an initial or new and upgraded version of a Computer software product Google Labs is a website demonstrating new Google projects "that aren't quite ready for prime time" This list also includes previous products, that have either been merged, discarded or renamed. Features of products, such as Web Search features, are not listed.

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Desktop products

Standalone applications

Desktop application to manage a Google AdWords account. Windows 2000 (also referred to as Win2K) is a preemptive, interruptible graphical and business-oriented Operating system designed to work with Windows XP is a family of 32-bit and 64-bit Operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and Windows Vista (ˈvɪstə is a line of Operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and business desktops AdWords is Google 's flagship advertising product and main source of revenue ($16 The application allows users to make changes to their account and advertising campaigns before synchronising with the online service.
Desktop search application, that indexes e-mails, documents, music, photos, chats, Web history and other files. Google Desktop is Desktop search software made by Google for Mac OS X, Linux, and Microsoft Windows. Linux (commonly pronounced ˈlɪnəks Mac OS X (mæk oʊ ɛs tɛn is a line of computer Operating systems developed marketed and sold by Apple Inc, the latest of which is pre-loaded on all currently Windows 2000 (also referred to as Win2K) is a preemptive, interruptible graphical and business-oriented Operating system designed to work with Windows XP is a family of 32-bit and 64-bit Operating systems produced by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and Windows Vista (ˈvɪstə is a line of Operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and business desktops In graphical computing a desktop environment ( DE) commonly refers to a style of Graphical user interface (GUI that is based on the Desktop metaphor which It allows the installation of Google Gadgets.
Virtual globe that uses satellite imagery, aerial photography and GIS over a 3D globe. Google Earth is a Virtual globe program that was originally called Earth Viewer and was created by Keyhole Inc, a company acquired by Google in 2004 Linux (commonly pronounced ˈlɪnəks Mac OS X (mæk oʊ ɛs tɛn is a line of computer Operating systems developed marketed and sold by Apple Inc, the latest of which is pre-loaded on all currently
Alerts the user of new messages in their Gmail account. Gmail, officially Google Mail in Germany and the United Kingdom is a free POP3 and IMAP
Collection of computer applications -- some Google-created, some not -- including Google Earth, Google Desktop, Picasa, Google Talk, StarOffice and Mozilla Firefox. Google Pack is a software package that allows users to discover install and maintain a number of application programs Google Earth is a Virtual globe program that was originally called Earth Viewer and was created by Keyhole Inc, a company acquired by Google in 2004 Google Desktop is Desktop search software made by Google for Mac OS X, Linux, and Microsoft Windows. Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google. Google Talk ( GTalk) is a Windows and web-based application for voice over internet protocol (VOIP and Instant messaging, offered by Google. StarOffice is Sun Microsystems ' proprietary Office suite software package.
Slideshow screensaver as part of Google Pack, which displays images sourced from a hard disk, or through RSS and Atom Web feeds. A screensaver is a type of computer program initially designed to prevent " Phosphor burn-in " on CRT and plasma Computer A hard disk drive ( HDD) commonly referred to as a hard drive, hard disk, or fixed disk drive, is a Non-volatile storage device RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works – such as Blog entries news headlines audio and video – in a standardized The name Atom applies to a pair of related standards The Atom Syndication Format is an XML language used for Web feeds while the Atom Publishing
Photo organization and editing application, providing photo library options and simple effects. Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google. Windows Vista (ˈvɪstə is a line of Operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and business desktops
An application to help uploading images to the "Picasa Web Albums" service It consists of both an iPhoto plug-in and a stand-alone application. Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google. iPhoto is a software application made by Apple Inc exclusively for their Mac OS X operating system
VPN client for Google WiFi users, whose equipment does not support WPA or 802.1x protocols
Simple 3D sketching program with unique dragging interface and direct integration with Google Earth. Google WiFi is a Municipal wireless network deployed in Mountain View California. Google WiFi is a Municipal wireless network deployed in Mountain View California. Wi-Fi Protected Access ( WPA and WPA2) is a certification program administered by the Wi-Fi Alliance to indicate compliance with the security protocol created by the IEEE 8021X is an IEEE Standard for port-based Network Access Control; it is part of the IEEE 802 SketchUp is a 3D modeling program designed for Architects Civil engineers filmmakers game developers and related professions
Application for VoIP and instant messaging. Google Talk ( GTalk) is a Windows and web-based application for voice over internet protocol (VOIP and Instant messaging, offered by Google. Windows Server 2003 (also referred to as Win2K3 is a server Operating system produced by Microsoft. Windows Vista (ˈvɪstə is a line of Operating systems developed by Microsoft for use on Personal computers including home and business desktops Voice-over-Internet protocol ( VoIP, vɔɪp is a protocol optimized for the transmission of voice through the Internet It consists of both a service and a client used to connect to the service, which uses the XMPP protocol. Extensible Messaging and Presence Protocol ( XMPP) is an open XML -inspired protocol originally aimed at near-real-time extensible Instant messaging
Image search application screen saver that searches files from Google Images, Picasa and Flickr. Google Image Search is a search service created by Google which allows users to search the Web for Image content Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google. Flickr is an image and video hosting Website, Web services suite and Online community platform
Uses various caching technologies to increase load speed of web pages. Google Web Accelerator is a Web accelerator produced by Google.

Desktop extensions

These products created by Google are extensions to software created by other organizations.

Displays related comments from other Blogger users. Blogger is a Blog publishing system. It was created by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003
Saves browser settings for backup and use on other installations of Mozilla Firefox. Google Browser Sync is a Software application released as Freeware from Google.
Collection of mini-applications including Gmail, Blogger and Search History. Dashboard is an application for Apple 's Mac OS X operating systems used for hosting mini-applications known as widgets. Gmail, officially Google Mail in Germany and the United Kingdom is a free POP3 and IMAP Blogger is a Blog publishing system. It was created by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003
A browser plug-in that enables development of off-line browser applications. Gears, formerly Google Gears, is software offered by Google that "enables more powerful web applications by adding new features to your web browser Windows Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer abbreviated MSIE) commonly abbreviated to IE, is a series of graphical
Input Method Editor that is used to convert Chinese Pinyin characters, which can be entered on Western-style keyboards, to Chinese characters. Google Pinyin IME (zh-Hans 谷歌拼音输入法 is an input method developed by Google China Labs Windows Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer abbreviated MSIE) commonly abbreviated to IE, is a series of graphical Google China (谷歌 Pinyin: gǔ gē literally meaning " valley song " (谷歌 in Traditional Chinese characters or " crop song " (穀歌 Written Chinese comprises the written symbols used to represent Spoken Chinese and the rules about how they are arranged and punctuated Pinyin, more formally Hanyu pinyin, is the most common Standard Mandarin Romanization system in use
Allows users to send text messages to their mobile phone (US only) about web content.
Web browser toolbar with features such as a Google Search box, phishing protection, pop-up blocker as well as the ability for website owners to create buttons. Google Toolbar is an Internet browser Toolbar available for Internet Explorer and Mozilla Firefox. Windows Internet Explorer (formerly Microsoft Internet Explorer abbreviated MSIE) commonly abbreviated to IE, is a series of graphical A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a In the field of computer security phishing is the Criminally Fraudulent process of attempting to acquire sensitive information such as usernames Passwords

Mobile products

Online mobile products

These products can be accessed through a browser on a mobile device or a standard desktop web browser such as Firefox. A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a

Only available on some US networks. Allows you to post to your Blogger blog from a mobile device. Blogger is a Blog publishing system. It was created by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003
Read a list of all Google Calendar events from a mobile device. Google Calendar, previously code-named "CL2" is a free contact- and time-management Web application offered by Google. There is also the option to quickly add events to your personal calendar.
Access a Gmail account from a mobile device using a standard mobile web browser. A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a Alternatively, Google provides a specific mobile application to access and download Gmail messages quicker.
Access Google News on a mobile device using a simpler interface compared to the full online application. Google News is an automated News aggregator provided by Google Inc
Makes any web page mobile-friendly.
Simple version of iGoogle - you must visit the information page to choose which modules to display on your personal mobile version as not all modules are compatible. iGoogle (formerly Google Personalized Homepage and Google IG) a service of Google, is a customizable AJAX -based Startpage much like iGoogle (formerly Google Personalized Homepage and Google IG) a service of Google, is a customizable AJAX -based Startpage much like
Updated version of the previous Froogle Mobile
View Google Reader on a mobile device. Google Reader is a Web-based Aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds online or offline
Search web pages, images, local listings and mobile-specific web pages through the Google search engine. If a webpage is not tailored for a mobile device Google will provide a simple text version of the webpage generated using an algorithm.
Lets you view photo albums that you have stored online.
View and add notes to your Google Notebook

Downloadable mobile products

These products must be downloaded and run from a mobile device. To download is to receive data from a remote or central system such as a Webserver, FTP server, mail server or other similar systems

A downloadable application that has many advantages over accessing Gmail through a web interface on a mobile such as the ability to interact with Gmail features including labels and archiving. Requires a properly configured Java Virtual Machine, which is not available by default on some platforms (such as Palm's Treo).
Mobile application for viewing maps on a mobile device, available for BlackBerry, Windows Mobile and Palm OS smartphones.
Keeps all Google mobile products up-to-date. Also allows installation or uninstallation of these products.
Synchronizes a BlackBerry calendar with multiple Google calendars using a Google Account.
VoIP application exclusively for BlackBerry smartphones.
A downloadable application for viewing YouTube videos on selected devices (see [38]).

Web products

These products must be accessed via a Web browser. A web browser is a software application which enables a user to display and interact with text images videos music games and other information typically located on a

Advertising

Advertisement program for Website owners. AdSense is an advertisement serving program run by Google. Website owners can enroll in this program to enable text image and more recently video Advertisements Advertising is a form of Communication that typically attempts to persuade potential Customers to Purchase or to consume more of a particular Brand A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Adverts generate revenue on either a per-click or per-thousand-ads-displayed basis, and are adverts shown are from AdWords users, depending on which adverts are relevant.
Google's flagship advertising product, and main source of revenue. AdWords is Google 's flagship advertising product and main source of revenue ($16 AdWords offers pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, and site-targeted advertising for both text and banner ads. Pay per click ( PPC) is an Internet advertising model used on Search engines Advertising networks and content websites such as Blogs A web banner or banner ad is a form of Advertising on the World Wide Web.
Integrated AdWords tool for testing different website content, in order to gain to the most successful advertising campaigns.
Radio advertising program for US businesses. Google began to roll this product out on 15 May 2007 through its existing AdWords interface. Events 1252 - Pope Innocent IV issues the Papal bull Ad exstirpanda, which authorizes but also limits the Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Calling system so users can call advertisers for free at Google's expense from search results pages. AdWords is Google 's flagship advertising product and main source of revenue ($16
Scheme for non-profit organizations to benefit from free Cost-Per-Click advertising on the AdWords network.
CPM-driven television advertising scheme available on a trial basis, currently aimed towards professional advertisers, agencies and partners. Cost per mille (CPM also called cost ‰ and cost per thousand (CPT is a commonly used measurement in Advertising. Television ( TV) is a widely used Telecommunication medium for sending ( Broadcasting) and receiving moving Images, either monochromatic

Communication & Publishing

Google 3D Warehouse is an online service that hosts 3D models of existing objects, locations (including buildings) and vehicles created in Google SketchUp by the aforementioned application's users. 3D computer graphics (in contrast to 2D computer graphics) are graphics that use a three-dimensional representation of geometric data that is stored in the computer SketchUp is a 3D modeling program designed for Architects Civil engineers filmmakers game developers and related professions The models can be downloaded into Google SketchUp by other users or Google Earth. Google Earth is a Virtual globe program that was originally called Earth Viewer and was created by Keyhole Inc, a company acquired by Google in 2004
Custom domain and service integration service for businesses, enterprise and education, featuring Gmail and other Google products. Google Apps is a service from Google for using custom Domain names with several Google products In Computer networking, a domain name is a name given to a collection of network devices that belong to a domain which is an administrative space managed according
Weblog publishing tool. Blogger is a Blog publishing system. It was created by Pyra Labs, which was bought by Google in 2003 A blog (a contraction of the term " Web log " is a Web site, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary descriptions of Users can create a custom, hosted blogs with features such as photo publishing, comments, group blogs, blogger profiles and mobile-based posting with little technical knowledge.
Free online calendar. Google Calendar, previously code-named "CL2" is a free contact- and time-management Web application offered by Google. The word Calendar consist of two words 1 Cal ( in Pashto means Year in Hindi and Persian is Sal- also means Year It includes a unique "quick add" function which allows users to insert events using natural language input. Other features include Gmail integration and calendar sharing. Gmail, officially Google Mail in Germany and the United Kingdom is a free POP3 and IMAP It is similar to those offered by Yahoo! and MSN. MSN (The M icro' s' oft N etwork is a collection of Internet services provided by Microsoft.
Document, spreadsheet and presentation application, with document collaboration and publishing capabilities. Google Docs is a free Web-based Word processor, Spreadsheet, and Presentation application offered by Google.
Social networking site built specifically for use on mobile phones. Dodgeball is a Social networking Software provider for mobile devices Users text their location to the service, which then notifies them of crushes, friends, friends' friends and interesting venues nearby.
News feed management services, including feed traffic analysis and advertising facilities. FeedBurner is a Web feed management provider launched in 2004 A web feed (or news feed) is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content
Google Friend Connect
Mini-applications designed to display information or provide a function in a succinct manner. Google Friend Connect is an online service by Google that allows users on the Internet to connect with their friends on different websites GADGET is a freely available code for cosmological N-body/SPH simulations written by Volker Springel at the Max Planck Institute for Astrophysics. Available in Universal or Desktop format.
Free Webmail IMAP and POP e-mail service provided by Google, known for its abundant storage and advanced interface. Gmail, officially Google Mail in Germany and the United Kingdom is a free POP3 and IMAP It was first released in an invitation-only form on April 1, 2004. Events 527 - Byzantine Emperor Justin I names his nephew Justinian I as co-ruler and successor to the throne "MMIV" redirects here For the Modest Mouse album see " Baron von Bullshit Rides Again " Mobile access and Google Talk integration is also featured.
Free voice communications product that includes a POTS telephone number. GrandCentral is a free Google -owned Internet service that uses VoIP to link customers' phone numbers together It includes a follow-me service that allows the user to forward their GrandCentral phone number to simultaneously ring up to 6 other phone numbers. It also features a unified voice mail service. Voicemail (or voice mail voice-mail vmail or VMS, sometimes called messagebank) is a centralized system of managing Telephone messages for a large group
Customizable homepage, which can contain Web feeds and Google Gadgets, launched in May 2005. iGoogle (formerly Google Personalized Homepage and Google IG) a service of Google, is a customizable AJAX -based Startpage much like A web feed (or news feed) is a data format used for providing users with frequently updated content It was renamed to iGoogle on April 30, 2007 (previously used internally by Google). Events 313 - Roman emperor Licinius unifies the entire Eastern Roman Empire under his rule Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century.
Web clipping application for saving online research. Google Notebook is a free service offered by Google that provides a simple way to save and organize clips of information when conducting research online The tool permits users to clip text, images, and links from pages while browsing, save them online, access them from any computer, and share them with others.
Web conferencing software, used internally by Google's employees. Web conferencing is used to conduct live Meetings or Presentations over the Internet. Google acquired the software from creator Marratech on April 19, 2007. Marratech is a Swedish company that makes software for e-meetings (e Events 1012 - Martyrdom of Alphege in Greenwich London. 1529 - At the Second Diet of Speyer Google has not yet stated what it will do with the product.
Social networking service, where users can list their personal and professional information, create relationships amongst friends and join communities of mutual interest. orkut is a Social networking service which is run by Google and named after its creator an employee of Google - Orkut Büyükkökten. In November 2006, Google opened Orkut registration to everyone, instead of being invitation only.
Webpage-publishing program, which can be used to create pages and to host them on Google's servers. Google Page Creator is a Website creation and hosting service by Google.
Online photo sharing, with integration with the main Picasa program. Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google.
Web-based news aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds. Google Reader is a Web-based Aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds online or offline In computing a feed aggregator, also known as a feed reader, news reader or simply aggregator, is client software or a Web application The name Atom applies to a pair of related standards The Atom Syndication Format is an XML language used for Web feeds while the Atom Publishing RSS is a family of Web feed formats used to publish frequently updated works – such as Blog entries news headlines audio and video – in a standardized It allows the user to search, import and subscribe to feeds. The service also embeds audio enclosures in the page. RSS enclosures are a way of attaching Multimedia content to RSS feeds by providing the URL of a file associated with an entry such as an Major revisions to Google Reader were made in October 2006.
Website creation tool for private or public groups, for both personal and corporate use. Google Sites is a Structured wiki offered by Google as part of Google Apps.
Web page sharing system, incorporating a Share bookmarklet to share pages, as well as a page for viewing the most popular shared items. A bookmarklet is an Applet, a small computer application stored as the URL of a bookmark in a Web browser or as a Hyperlink on a Pages can also be shared through third party applications, such as del.icio.us or Facebook. Facebook is a social networking Website launched on February 4 2004
Community-driven knowledge market website. Launched on June 26, 2007 that allows users to ask and answer questions posed by other users. [66]
Popular free video sharing Web site which lets users upload, view, and share video clips. YouTube is a video sharing website where users can upload view and share Video clips YouTube was created in February 2005 by three former PayPal employees A video sharing service allows individuals to Upload Video clips to an Internet website This page is about the visual medium for the Thai film see Video Clip (2007 film. In October 2006, Google, Inc. Google Inc is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online , announced that it had reached a deal to acquire the company for $1. 65 billion USD in Google's stock. The United States dollar ( sign: $; code: USD) is the unit of Currency of the United States; it has also been The deal closed on 13 November 2006. Events 1002 - English king Ethelred orders the killing of all Danes in England, known today as the St Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.

Development

Open Source mobile phone platform developed by the Open Handset Alliance
A tool that allows developers to write and run web applications. Android is a software platform and Operating system for Mobile devices based on the Linux Kernel, developed by Google Open source is a development methodology which offers practical accessibility to a product's source (goods and knowledge In Computing, a platform describes some sort of Hardware architecture or Software framework (including Application frameworks, that allows The Open Handset Alliance ( OHA) is a Business alliance of 34 firms including Google, HTC, Intel, Motorola
Google's site for developers interested in Google-related development. Google Code is Google 's site for developers interested in Google-related/open-source development. The site contains Open Source code and lists of their API services. Open source is a development methodology which offers practical accessibility to a product's source (goods and knowledge Also provides project hosting for any free and open source software. Free and open source software, also F/OSS, FOSS, or FLOSS (for Free/Libre/Open Source Software) is software which is liberally licensed
Web Mashup creation with publishing facilities, as well as syntax highlighting and debugging.
A set of common APIs for building social applications on many websites. OpenSocial is a set of common Application programming interfaces (APIs for web -based Social network applications developed by Google along with
Allows developers to create custom search results that Google users can add to their search pages. Google Co-op is a platform provided by Google that allows web developers to feature specialized information in web searches refine and categorise queries and create
Sitemap submission and analysis for the Sitemaps protocol. The Sitemaps protocol allows a webmaster to inform search engines about URLs on a website that are available for crawling The Sitemaps protocol allows a webmaster to inform search engines about URLs on a website that are available for crawling Renamed from Google Sitemaps to cover broader features, including query statistics and robots.txt analysis. The robot exclusion standard, also known as the Robots Exclusion Protocol or robots
An open source Java software development framework that allows web developers to create Ajax applications in Java. Google Web Toolkit ( GWT) is an Open source Java software development framework that allows Web developers to create Ajax applications

Mapping

Mapping service that indexes streets and satellite imagery, providing driving directions and local business search. Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services
Imagery of Mars using the Google Maps interface. Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services Elevation, visible imagery and infrared imagery can be shown. It was released on March 13, 2006, the anniversary of the birth of astronomer Percival Lowell. Events 1138 - Cardinal Gregorio Conti is elected Antipope as Victor IV, succeeding Anacletus II. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. Percival Lawrence Lowell ( March 13, 1855 – November 12, 1916) was a businessman author mathematician and Astronomer who fueled
NASA imagery of the moon through the Google Maps interface. Google Moon is a service similar to Google Maps that shows satellite images of the Moon. It was launched on July 20, 2005, in honor of the first manned Moon landing on July 20, 1969. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar. A moon landing is the arrival of an intact manned or unmanned Spacecraft on the surface of a Planet 's Natural satellite. Events 1304 - Wars of Scottish Independence: Fall of Stirling Castle - King Edward I of England takes the last rebel stronghold Year 1969 ( MCMLXIX) was a Common year starting on Wednesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.
An Internet tool for viewing the stars and galaxies, you can now access this tool through a browser version of "Google Sky". Google Sky is a Feature for Google 's Google Earth and an online sky/outer space viewer at http//www
Taxi, limousine and shuttle search service, using real time position of vehicles in 14 US cities. Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services Ride Finder uses the Google Maps interface and cooperates with any car service that wishes to participate. Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services
Public transport trip planning through the Google Maps interface. Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services Google Maps (for a time named Google Local) is a free Web mapping service application and technology provided by Google that powers many map-based services Google Transit was released on December 7, 2005, and is now fully integrated with Google Maps. Events 43 BC - Marcus Tullius Cicero assassinated 1696 - Connecticut Route 108, one of the oldest highways Year 2005 ( MMV) was a Common year starting on Saturday (link displays full calendar of the Gregorian calendar.

(For Google Earth, see "Standalone applications")

Search

Search engine for the blind and visually impaired. This page is a summary of services and tools provided by Google Inc It prioritises usable and accessible web sites in the search results, so the user incurs minimal distractions when browsing. Web accessibility refers to the practice of making Websites usable by people of all abilities and Disabilities.
E-mail notification service, which sends alerts based on chosen search terms, whenever there are new results. Google Alerts is a service offered by Search engine company Google which notifies its users (by email) about the latest web and news pages of their choice Alerts include web results, Groups results news, and video. Google Groups is a free service from Google where groups of people have discussions about common interests
Google submission database, that enables content owners to submit content, have it hosted and make it searchable. Google Base is an online Database provided by Google into which any user can add almost any type of content such as text images Information within the database is organized using attributes.
Weblog search engine, with a continuously-updated search index. A blog (a contraction of the term " Web log " is a Web site, usually maintained by an individual with regular entries of commentary descriptions of Results include all blogs, not just those published through Blogger. Results can be viewed and filtered by date.
Search engine for the full text of printed books. Google Book Search is a tool from Google that searches the full text of books that Google scans OCRs, and stores in its digital database Google scans and stores in its digital database. The content that is displayed depends on the arrangement with the publishers, ranging from short extracts to entire books.
Search engine for over 6,600 print catalogs, which are acquired through Optical character recognition. Optical character recognition, usually abbreviated to OCR, is the Mechanical or electronic translation of Images of handwritten typewritten
Online payment processing service provided by Google aimed at simplifying the process of paying for online purchases. Google Checkout is an online payment processing service provided by Google aimed at simplifying the process of paying for online purchases Webmasters can choose to implement Google Checkout as a form of payment.
Search engine for programming code found on the Internet. Google Code Search is a free beta product from Google which debuted in Google Labs on October 5, 2006 allowing web users to search
Collection of links arranged into hierarchical subcategories. The links and their categorization are from the Open Directory Project, but are sorted using PageRank. The Open Directory Project ( ODP) also known as dmoz (from directory PageRank is a link analysis algorithm that assigns a numerical weighting to each element of a Hyperlinked set of documents such as the World Wide Web,
Navigation directory, specifically for Chinese users. Google China (谷歌 Pinyin: gǔ gē literally meaning " valley song " (谷歌 in Traditional Chinese characters or " crop song " (穀歌
Options for testing new interfaces whilst searching with Google, including Timeline views and keyboard shortcuts.
Searchable US business news, opinion, and financial data. Google Finance is a website launched on March 21, 2006 by Google. Features include company-specific pages, blog search, interactive charts, executives information, discussion groups and a portfolio.
Web and e-mail discussion service and Usenet archive. Google Groups is a free service from Google where groups of people have discussions about common interests Usenet, a Portmanteau of "user" and "network" is a world-wide distributed Internet discussion system Users can join a group, make a group, publish posts, track their favorite topics, write a set of group web pages updatable by members and share group files. [94]. In January, 2007, version 3 of Google Groups was released. New features include the ability to create customised pages and share files.
Game that induces participants to submit valid descriptions (labels) of images in the web, in order to later improve Image Search. Google Image Labeler is a feature in form of a game of Google Image Search that allows the user to label random images to help improve the quality of Google
Image search engine, with results based on the filename of the image, the link text pointing to the image and text adjacent to the image. Google Image Search is a search service created by Google which allows users to search the Web for Image content When searching, a thumbnail of each matching image is displayed.
Collection of linguistic applications, including one that allows users to translate text or web pages from one language to another, and another that allows searching in web pages located in a specific country or written in a specific language.
Search engine tailored towards everyday needs, such as train times, recipes and housing. Google China (谷歌 Pinyin: gǔ gē literally meaning " valley song " (谷歌 in Traditional Chinese characters or " crop song " (穀歌
A specialised search engine that obtains Film showing times near a user-entered location as well as providing reviews of films compiled from several different websites,
Music ranking of the songs played with iTunes, Winamp, Windows Media Player and Yahoo Music. Google Trends is a tool from Google Labs that shows the most popularly searched terms from the beginning of 2004 to now Trends are generated by Google Talk's "share your music status" feature. Google Talk ( GTalk) is a Windows and web-based application for voice over internet protocol (VOIP and Instant messaging, offered by Google.
Automated news compilation service and search engine for news. Google News is an automated News aggregator provided by Google Inc News is any new information or information on Current events which is presented by print, broadcast, Internet, or Word of mouth There are versions of the aggregator for more than 20 languages. While the selection of news stories is fully automated, the sites included are selected by human editors.
Feature within Google News, that allows users to browse articles from over 200 years ago. Google News is an automated News aggregator provided by Google Inc
Search engine to search through millions of patents, each result with its own page, including drawings, claims and citations. Google Patents is a Search engine from Google that indexes Patents from the United States Patent and Trademark Office (USPTO which are taken A patent is a set of Exclusive rights granted by a State to an inventor or his assignee for a fixed period of time in exchange for a disclosure of an
Price engine that searches online stores, including auctions, for products. Google Product Search (formerly known as Froogle) is a Price comparison service launched by Google Inc On the Internet, a price comparison service (also known as shopping comparison or price engine) allows individuals to see lists of prices for specific products
Google China's search trend site, similar to Google Zeitgeist. Google China (谷歌 Pinyin: gǔ gē literally meaning " valley song " (谷歌 in Traditional Chinese characters or " crop song " (穀歌 Google China (谷歌 Pinyin: gǔ gē literally meaning " valley song " (谷歌 in Traditional Chinese characters or " crop song " (穀歌 Currently part of Google Labs.
Search engine for the full text of scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats and scholarly fields. Google Scholar ( GS) is a freely-accessible Web search engine that indexes the full text of Scholarly literature across an array of publishing formats Today, the index includes virtually all peer-reviewed journals available online.
Search engine that means to "test innovative user interfaces. " Among its features are the ability to display image results on the same page as web results, feedback about features, and continuous scrolling results. Aside from its privacy policy and terms of service, there is no Google branding on the site. Google Inc is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online
List of items generated when the user enters a few examples. For example, entering "Green, Purple, Red" produces the list "Green, Purple, Red, Blue, Black, White, Yellow, Orange, Brown. "
Mobile phone short message service offered by Google in several countries, including the USA, Japan, Canada, India and China and formerly the UK, Germany and Spain. Short Message Service ( SMS) is a Communications protocol allowing the interchange of short text messages between mobile telephone devices. Google Inc is an American public corporation, earning revenue from advertising related to its Internet search, e-mail, online It allows search queries to be sent as a text message. The results are sent as a reply, with no premium charge for the service.
Auto-completion in search results while typing to give popular searches.
Listings for search engines for University websites.
Search engine and Personalized Homepage that exclusively draws from sites with a .gov TLD.
Video search engine and online store for clips internally submitted by companies and the general public. Google Video is a free video sharing website and also a video service from Google that allows anyone to upload Video Clips to Google's web Google's main video partnerships include agreements with CBS, NHL and the NBA. CBS Broadcasting Inc ( CBS) is an American radio and Television network. The National Hockey League ( NHL) is a professional Ice hockey league composed of 30 teams in North America Also searches videos posted on YouTube.
Non-premium phone service for searching and contacting local businesses
Web page tracking, which records Google searches, Web pages, images, videos, music and more. It also includes Bookmarks, search trends and item recommendations.
Web search engine, which is Google's core product. Google search is a Web search engine owned by Google Inc, and it is the most used search engine on the Web. It was the company's first creation, coming out of beta on September 21, 1999, and remains their most popular and famous service. Events 1217 - The Estonian tribal leader Lembitu of Lehola was killed in a battle against Teutonic Knights. Year 1999 ( MCMXCIX) was a Common year starting on Friday (link will display full 1999 Gregorian calendar) It receives 1 billion requests a day and is the most used search engine on the Internet.

Statistics

Traffic statistics generator for defined websites, with strong AdWords integration. Google Analytics (abbreviated GA) is a free service offered by Google that generates detailed Statistics about the visitors to a Website Webmasters can optimize their ad campaigns, based on the statistics that are given. Analytics is based on the Urchin software and the new version released in May 2007 integrates improvements based on Measure Map. Urchin is a web statistics analysis program developed by Urchin Software Corporation. Google Analytics (abbreviated GA) is a free service offered by Google that generates detailed Statistics about the visitors to a Website
Data trend viewing platform to make nations' statistics accessible on the internet in an animated, interactive graph form.
Graph plotting application for Web Search statistics, showing the popularity of particular search terms over time. Google Trends is a tool from Google Labs that shows the most popularly searched terms from the beginning of 2004 to now Multiple terms can be shown at once. Results can also be displayed by city, region or language. Related news stories are also shown.
Collection of lists of the most frequent search queries. There are weekly, monthly and yearly lists, as well as topic and country specific lists. Closed 22 May 2007 and replaced by "Hot Trends, a dynamic feature in Google Trends". Google Trends is a tool from Google Labs that shows the most popularly searched terms from the beginning of 2004 to now

Hardware products

Hardware device that can be hooked to corporate intranets for indexing/searching of company files.
Reduced capacity and less expensive version of the Google Search Appliance.

Other products

Google's directory assistance service, which can be used free of charge from any telephone in the US and Canada. GOOG-411 (or Google Voice Local Search) is a telephone service from Google that allows users to make a business search in any U In Telecommunications, directory assistance or directory enquiries is a phone service used to find out a specific Telephone number and / or address

Previous products

Applications that have been discontinued by Google, either because of integration with other Google products, or through lack of support.

Question and answer service, allowing users to pay researchers to answer questions. Google Answers was a Knowledge market offered by Google that allowed users to post bounties for well researched answers to their queries Google announced the closing of service on November 28, 2006. For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. All past discussions have been publicly archived.
Bar on your desktop with a minibrowser built into it. It was discontinued when a very similar feature was added to Google desktop. Some people preferred Google deskbar for its ability to add custom searching and the mini-browser so you wouldn't have to open an actual window. The last release, version 9. 95, had a . NET plugin.
Free code to embed either web search or site search into another website. Discontinued in favour of Google Co-op's Custom Search Engine.
Allowed users to send images across the Internet and publish them to blogs. Picasa is a Software application for organizing and editing digital photos originally created by Idealab and now owned by Google.
Soccer community site, similar to services such as MySpace, in that each member had a profile, and could join groups based on shared interests. Joga Bonito ("Play Beautifully" in Portuguese) is a football -oriented Social network service created by Nike and Google Association football, more commonly known as football or soccer, is a Team sport played between two teams of eleven players and is widely considered MySpace is a popular social networking Website offering an interactive user-submitted network of friends personal profiles blogs groups photos music and The service allowed a user to meet other fans, create games and clubs, access athletes from Nike, and watch and upload video clips and photos.
Local listings service, before it was integrated with mapping. The merged service was then called Google Local, which was further renamed to Google Maps due to popular demand.
Search results personalization, now fully merged with Google Accounts and Web History.
Non-commercial organization service, which included free SiteSearch, traffic reports and unlimited search queries. Discontinued in February 2007 and re-directed to Google Co-op. Google Co-op is a platform provided by Google that allows web developers to feature specialized information in web searches refine and categorise queries and create
Script that places units for related Web content, including pages, searches and videos, on the owner's Website, through embedded code. Discontinued in July 2007.
Spreadsheet management application, before it was integrated with Writely to form Google Docs & Spreadsheets. A spreadsheet is a Computer application that simulates a paper worksheet Google Docs is a free Web-based Word processor, Spreadsheet, and Presentation application offered by Google. It was announced on 6 June 2006. Events 1508 - Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor, is defeated in Friulia by Venetian forces; he is forced to sign a three-year Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Standalone desktop application that allowed you to view videos from Google Video. Google Video is a free video sharing website and also a video service from Google that allows anyone to upload Video Clips to Google's web Google Video is a free video sharing website and also a video service from Google that allows anyone to upload Video Clips to Google's web
Automated voice system for searching the Web using the telephone. Now called Google Voice Local Search [130], it is currently integrated on the Google Mobile web site [131].
Web-based word processor created by software company Upstartle, who were acquired by Google on March 9, 2006. Events 590 - Bahram Chobin is crowned as king Barham VI of Persia. Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. On October 10, 2006, Writely was merged into Google Docs & Spreadsheets. Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
Re-designed Google search homepage, using a Mac OS style interface. Google X was a project released by Google Labs on March 15 2005 and rescinded a day later Mac OS is the trademarked name for a series of Graphical user interface -based Operating systems developed by Apple Inc It appeared in Google Labs, but was removed the following day for undisclosed reasons.

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