List of GOOGLE Products and Services

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List of Google services!


To satisfy my curiosity I went out to find as many Google services as possible... I came up with this list...
Google Labs (http://labs.google.com/) has:-
  • Create your own trip, complete with schedules from participating public transit agencies - Google Transit
  • Keep up with your ever-expanding reading list of content from across the web - Google Reader
  • As you type, Google will offer suggestions. Use the arrow keys to navigate the results - Google Suggest
  • Want to offer your visitors search results that are tailored based on your site - Site-Flavored Google Search
  • Automatically create sets of items from a few examples -Google Sets
A few others relating to internal Google stuff.




The following 84 pages are in this category, out of 84 total. This list may not reflect recent changes (learn more).

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Desktop products


[edit]Standalone applications

Desktop application to manage a Google AdWords account. The application allows users to make changes to their account and advertising campaigns before synchronising with the online service.
  • Chrome (Windows XP/Vista, GNU/Linux (Beta), Mac OS X (Beta))
Web browser.
Desktop search application, that indexes e-mails, documents, music, photos, chats, Web history and other files. It allows the installation of Google Gadgets.
Virtual globe that uses satellite imagery, aerial photography and GIS over a 3D globe.
  • Gmail/Google Notifier (Mac OS X, Windows 2000/XP)
Alerts the user of new messages in their Gmail account.
  • Pack (Windows XP/Vista)
Collection of computer applications -- some Google-created, some not -- including Google Earth, Google Desktop, Picasa, Google Talk, StarOffice and Google Chrome.
  • Photos Screensaver
Slideshow screensaver as part of Google Pack, which displays images sourced from a hard disk, or through RSS and Atom Web feeds.
Photo organization and editing application, providing photo library options and simple effects.
  • Picasa Web Albums Uploader (Mac OS X)
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.
VPN client for Google WiFi users, whose equipment does not support WPA or 802.1x protocols
  • SketchUp (Mac OS X and Windows 2000/Windows XP)
Simple 3D sketching program with unique dragging interface and direct integration with Google Earth.
Application for VoIP and instant messaging. It consists of both a service and a client used to connect to the service, which uses the XMPP protocol.
  • Visigami (Mac OS X Leopard)
Image search application screen saver that searches files from Google Images, Picasa and Flickr.
Input Method Editor that is used to convert Chinese Pinyin characters, which can be entered on Western-style keyboards, to Chinese characters.

[edit]Desktop extensions

These products created by Google are extensions to software created by other organizations.
  • Blogger Web Comments (Firefox only)
Displays related comments from other Blogger users.
Collection of mini-applications including Gmail, Blogger and Search History.
A browser plug-in that enables development of off-line browser applications.
  • Send to Mobile (Firefox)
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.

[edit]Mobile products


[edit]Online mobile products

These products can be accessed through a browser on a mobile device or a standard desktop web browser such as Firefox.
  • Blogger Mobile
Only available on some US networks. Allows you to post to your Blogger blog from a mobile device.
  • Calendar
Read a list of all Google Calendar events from a mobile device. There is also the option to quickly add events to your personal calendar.
  • Gmail
Access a Gmail account from a mobile device using a standard mobile web browser. Alternatively, Google provides a specific mobile application to access and download Gmail messages quicker.
  • News
Access Google News on a mobile device using a simpler interface compared to the full online application.
  • Google Mobilizer
Makes any web page mobile-friendly.
  • iGoogle
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.
  • Product Search
Updated version of the previous Froogle Mobile
  • Reader
View Google Reader on a mobile device.
  • Mobile search
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.
  • Picasa Web Albums
Lets you view photo albums that you have stored online.
  • Google Latitude
Google Latitude is a mobile geolocation tool that lets your friends know where you are via Google Maps.

[edit]Downloadable mobile products

Some of these products must be downloaded and run from a mobile device.
  • Gmail
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).
  • Maps
Mobile application for viewing maps on a mobile device, available for Android, BlackBerry, Windows Mobile, iPhone OS, Symbian, J2ME and Palm OS smartphones or any phone with a properly configured Java Virtual Machine.
  • Mobile Updater (BlackBerry only)
Keeps all Google mobile products up-to-date. Also allows installation or uninstallation of these products.
  • Sync
Synchronizes a mobile phone with multiple Google calendars as well as contacts using a Google Account.
  • Talk (BlackBerry only)
VoIP application exclusively for BlackBerry smartphones.
  • Talk (Android only)
text chat application, lacking the VoIP function present in BlackBerry version.
  • Sky Map (Mobile, Android only)
augmented reality program displaying a star map which is scrolled by moving the phone.
  • YouTube
A downloadable application for viewing YouTube videos on selected devices.

[edit]Web products

These products must be accessed via a Web browser.

[edit]Advertising

  • Ad Planner
An online tool that allows users to view traffic estimates for popular web sites and create media plans.
  • Ad Manager
A hosted ad management solution
Advertisement program for Website owners. Adverts generate revenue on either a per-click or per-thousand-ads-displayed basis, and adverts shown are from AdWords users, depending on which adverts are relevant.
Google's flagship advertising product, and main source of revenue. AdWords offers pay-per-click (PPC) advertising, and site-targeted advertising for both text and banner ads.
  • AdWords Website Optimizer
Integrated AdWords tool for testing different website content, in order to gain to the most successful advertising campaigns.
  • Audio Ads
Radio advertising program for US businesses. Google began to roll this product out on 15 May 2007 through its existing AdWords interface, however has been discontinued.
Calling system so users can call advertisers for free at Google's expense from search results pages. This service was discontinued.
Internet ad serving provider.
  • Grants
Scheme for non-profit organizations to benefit from free Cost-Per-Click advertising on the AdWords network.
  • TV Ads
CPM-driven television advertising scheme available on a trial basis, currently aimed towards professional advertisers, agencies and partners.

[edit]Communication & Publishing

  • 3D Warehouse
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. The models can be downloaded into Google SketchUp by other users or Google Earth.
Custom domain and service integration service for businesses, enterprise and education, featuring Gmail and other Google products.
Weblog publishing tool. 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. 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. It is similar to those offered by Yahoo! and MSN.
Document, spreadsheet and presentation application, with document collaboration and publishing capabilities.
News feed management services, including feed traffic analysis and advertising facilities.
Friend Connect is an online service that empowers website and blog owners to add social features to their websites. It also allows users to connect with their friends on different websites that have implemented Google Friend Connect on their website.
Mini-applications designed to display information or provide a function in a succinct manner. Available in Universal or Desktop format.
It is simply how you present yourself on Google products to other Google users. It allows you to control how you appear on Google and tell others a bit more about who you are.
  • Gmail (Also known as Google Mail)
Free Webmail IMAP and POP e-mail service provided by Google, known for its abundant storage and advanced interface. It was first released in an invitation-only form on April 1, 2004. Mobile access and Google Talk integration is also featured.
  • iGoogle (Previously Google Personalized Homepage)
Customizable homepage, which can contain Web feeds and Google Gadgets, launched in May 2005. It was renamed to iGoogle on April 30, 2007 (previously used internally by Google).
Web clipping application for saving online research. 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. Google recently stopped development on Notebook and no longer accepts sign-ups, While old users can still access their notebooks, newcomers are offered to try other services such as Google Docs and Google Bookmarks[1].
Knol is a service that enables subject experts and other users, write authoritative articles related to various topics.
  • Marratech e-Meeting
Web conferencing software, used internally by Google's employees. Google acquired the software from creator Marratech on April 19, 2007. 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. In November 2006, Google opened Orkut registration to everyone, instead of being invitation only.
Online photo sharing, with integration with the main Picasa program.
Web-based news aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds. It allows the user to search, import and subscribe to feeds. The service also embeds audio enclosures in the page. Major revisions to Google Reader were made in October 2006.
  • Sites (Previously Jotspot)
Website creation tool for private or public groups, for both personal and corporate use.
  • SMS Channels (Google India Only)

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