Thursday, December 31, 2009

Google speaks about it's commitment to Twitter

Google in a Tweet today said they are mark 5 years of Google blogging and nearly 1 year of Tweeting. Their blog post on the same dedicates an entire paragraph to their Twitter experience and commitment to the same. Since jumping into Twitterverse in Fed of 2009 Google now has more than a 1,000 posts with 2,028,948 followers as of this time of writing. They also said the 75 other Google entities have gotten into the Twitter Act. They further said that Twitter was their biggest non-Google refer to their blog in 2009. We are all proud that Twitter has grown and proven to the world that micro-blogging and connecting people on a single platform has united the world in a way never know before and opened doors to people great and small and companies great and small. Cheers to a new decade of Twittering

To follow Google on Twitter @google

The Following has been taken from their blog

What captured your attention this year? Here are the top 10 posts of 2009, by unique pageviews:



  1. Introducing the Google Chrome OS - 2,591,794 unique pageviews (more than 12 percent of the year's total). The announcement of our open source operating system received more than 4x the views of any other post.


  2. Went Walkabout. Brought back Google Wave - 639,225. Wave-mania struck after we introduced a new product for collaboration and communication at our Google I/O conference.


  3. Here comes Google Voice - 357,084. We released a preview of this application to help you better manage your voice communications.


  4. "This site may harm your computer" on every search result?!?! - 320,435. A short-lived error affecting Google search results led to confusion and concern; this post cleared it up.


  5. Email in Indian languages - 224,052. A transliteration feature in Gmail that makes it easier to type in Indian languages was a hit. More than one million readers of the blog in 2009 were from India — a 53 percent increase over 2008.


  6. Releasing the Chromium OS open source project - 217,424. A few months after announcing our operating system project, we open-sourced it as Chromium OS.


  7. Now you see it, now you don't - 165,329. We introduced a new, clean version of our classic homepage.


  8. Google Apps is out of beta (yes, really) - 164,319. Gmail, Google Calendar, Google Docs and Google Talk all lost their beta tags (in Gmail's case, after five years!).


  9. Now S-U-P-E-R-sized! - 155,196. A "small" change increasing the size of the Google search box got a lot of attention.


  10. Introducing Google Public DNS - 143,122. We launched our public DNS resolver, which converts domain names into unique Internet Protocol (IP) numbers.




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