Two Googlers elected to the American Academy of Arts and Sciences – Official Google BlogCongratulations to Peter Norvig, director of research, and Arun Majumdar, vice president for energy. Enhanced campaigns get Google+ annotations and an upgrade...
It isn't comfortable to access arts and entertainment information at work with co-workers or a boss nearby, but it is very comfortable to do so at home, possibly as a second screen to a feature film. Both FT and The Guardian saw more interest in...
Handmade arts and crafts site Etsy is one of those early-adopter marketplaces. Since they announced the transition to a paid model for Product Search results in May, Google has worked hard to drive merchants to the new program.
The word “lethal” immediately triggered expectations of extremely masculine, mixed martial arts type language imagery. With a video or photos of women taking martial arts classes, or throwing an attacker, or sticking their fingers into some bad guy...
Testing is one of the core marketing arts a marketer should master and practice. Data! Data! he cried impatiently. I can't make bricks without clay. Sherlock Holmes, “The Adventure of the Copper Beeches”
In 1876, he was awarded a scholarship to Kunstgewerbeschule, the Vienna School of Arts and Crafts, where he would study architectural painting alongside his brother Ernst, who enrolled in 1877. The work of once controversial and now revered...
It will have arts and technology living side by side to create an environment ripe for serendipitous events. As of next month, I will have lived (and loved) living in Las Vegas for eight years. It is a fabulous place to be.
PopCap, which is owned by Electronic Arts, thanked its players and apologized, reminding users to use up their coins and keep playing – elsewhere. You can no longer play “Bejeweled Blitz” on Google+. The popular game was pulled from Google+ Games...
Feeling inadequate and wishing to prove himself, he developed an (initially theoretical) interest in the Dark Arts. After months of agonized waiting, my daughter finally received her Pottermore account last week.
The most popular topics that seem to drive traffic are in the wedding, arts and crafts, culinary, décor, design, and fashion industries. Navigating the choppy waters of a new social networking site can be challenging as a marketer.
The Downtown Project will mix arts, technology, and people to help foster “serendipitous conditions” and bring about change as an almost organic happenstance. Oh and don’t forget the newly opened Smith’s Cultural Arts Center, the natural beauty...
The Seagram Building in New York, the Museum of Fine Arts in Houston, the Martin Luther King Jr. Google has designed an extremely simple Doodle in honor of German-born architect and educator Ludwig Mies van der Rohe, who is linked with the saying...
Comparisons to Apple’s natural language voice recognition app and search tool Siri aren’t unexpected, especially given Google’s acquisitions of speech synthesis company Phonetic Arts and Clever Sense, makers of the virtual personal assistant Alfred.
I think the Google Doodle is a very creative premise and I love the fact that Google does a promotion with young people to submit their art for a Doodle, as children involved in the arts is very important to me,” Bennett told Search Engine Watch.
Using Pinterest in this way is great for artists, designers, arts and crafts peeps, jewelry designers and even real estate agents. Pinterest, a new image sharing social site, has built quite an online buzz and some brands are using the platform to...
Born January 7, 1912, in Westfield, New Jersey, Addams spent most of his life in Northeast United States - attending Colgate and the University of Pennsylvania, which now has a fine arts building named after him.
Arts, Entertainment or Sports The wait is (almost) finally over for Google+ Pages. Google today officially announced the impending arrival of new Google+ Pages for brands and businesses, a big piece of the Google+ puzzle that has been promised for...
The Center for Puppetry Arts in Atlanta honored the clay animation pioneer and his most famous creation in 2006 and 2007 with an eight-month exhibition called “Gumby: Art Clokey - The First Fifty Years.
Hopefully, people won’t be glued to their mobile device during an exciting, entertaining arts and music festival, but many event-goers will have their smartphones and will want to use them to share the experience of the event with friends who...
White understands the impact that Twitter can have on growing his brand and the mixed martial arts industry. Recently the International Olympic Committee released an advisory document to athletes encouraging them to use social media – but with...