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Google invites Kiwi kids to doodle vision of NZ
Thursday, 30 July 2009, 4:05 pm | Google
Google today announced the launch of the first ever 'Doodle 4 Google' initiative for New Zealand schools, proudly supported by Te Papa. More >>
Explore the Moon in Google Earth
Tuesday, 21 July 2009, 10:38 am | Google
Forty years ago today, on July 20, 1969, the world watched as the crew of Apollo 11 took the first human steps on the surface of the Moon. In celebration of this historic occasion, Google is launching Moon in Google Earth, an interactive 3D atlas ... More >>
Google adds real estate search to Google Maps NZ
Tuesday, 7 July 2009, 4:36 pm | Google
Google today announces the addition of a real estate search feature to Google Maps in New Zealand More >>
Google monitors influenza trends in New Zealand
Friday, 5 June 2009, 9:53 am | Google
As the flu season kicks off in the southern hemisphere, Google announces the launch of Google Flu Trends for New Zealand. Google Flu Trends - www.google.org/flutrends - which launched in the US last year, resulted from our observation that certain ... More >>
Google launches online safety resource and centre
Tuesday, 10 February 2009, 9:40 am | Google
AUCKLAND, February 10, 2009 – Google today announced the launch of a dedicated New Zealand page containing online safety and security tips, as well as a New Zealand safety centre on YouTube, containing information and resources from experts and prominent ... More >>
Google Street View launches in New Zealand
Tuesday, 2 December 2008, 8:31 am | Google
Auckland, New Zealand, 2 December 2008 Google today announces the launch of Street View on Google Maps in New Zealand: maps.google.co.nz/streetview . Street View is a new feature for Google Maps that lets internet users view and navigate 360 degree ... More >>
Google’s NZ election gadget
Thursday, 9 October 2008, 3:09 pm | Google
Google has launched a new online gadget (www.google.co.nz/election2008) that enables New Zealanders to keep up with political information and election news on their homepage. More >>
Google Announces Google Maps New Zealand
Wednesday, 12 December 2007, 4:27 pm | Google
AUCKLAND, New Zealand – 12 December 2007 - Google Inc. (NASDAQ: GOOG) today launched the Google Maps™ New Zealand service at maps.google.co.nz , enabling users in New Zealand to find the local information they want more easily. In addition to map and ... More >>
NZ Google Zeitgeist Hot Searches for 2007
Tuesday, 4 December 2007, 2:59 pm | Google
Strong growth in searches for social networks and the big 2007 sporting cups! More >>
Year-End Zeitgeist Highlights Hot Searches in 2007
Tuesday, 4 December 2007, 2:38 pm | Google
AUCKLAND, New Zealand, 4 December 2007 – With the end of the year in sight, it's time to reflect on what made 2007 special. Today we're releasing our first ever annual Zeitgeist for New Zealand - the fastest rising and highest volume search terms ... More >>
Google announces open source contest
Thursday, 29 November 2007, 10:03 am | Google
Google announces first open source contest for high school students Brisbane, Australia, 28 November 2007 – Who doesn't love a contest? We certainly do. Google believes strongly in students having opportunities in science, technology, engineering, and ... More >>
Google Names Karim Temsamani Oz & NZ GM
Thursday, 15 November 2007, 10:58 am | Google
SYDNEY, Australia – November 15, 2007 - Google today announced the appointment of Karim Temsamani as General Manager for Google Australia and New Zealand. Based in Sydney, he will manage Google's domestic business and strategic partnerships in ... More >>
Search is powering online consumers and businesses
Tuesday, 13 November 2007, 4:38 pm | Google
Google: Search is powering NZ online consumers and businesses Results announced of third party survey into NZ online search behaviour, commissioned by Google More >>
NZ Loves Talent - From Rugby To Shakespeare!
Wednesday, 10 October 2007, 4:39 pm | Google
It was a mixed bag of search queries on Google NZ in September. With everything from fashion to weather to sport, the list of top fifteen gaining search queries represented a vast range of interests in New Zealand. More >>
Presentations Added to Google Docs
Thursday, 20 September 2007, 4:38 pm | Google
As part of its ongoing efforts to enable users to take advantage of the web for sharing and collaborating, Google today added features for presentations to the Google Docs application. At http://documents.google.com , users can create simple web-based presentations ... More >>
Google Opens The World Of Rugby To All
Tuesday, 11 September 2007, 3:38 pm | Google
In honour of the Rugby World Cup, Google is launching a special feature off of its customisable homepage, iGoogle, which will give rugby fans access to the latest news, scores, and events surrounding the Rugby World Cup. More >>
New Zealand Searches For Winter Warmers!
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 2:47 pm | Google
They get a proper winter in New Zealand, so it’s no surprise that the top gaining queries by New Zealanders reflected that Google users were desperate to find ways to escape the cold; whether this meant relaxing in a sauna or simply packing up and ... More >>
Introducing Sky in Google Earth
Thursday, 23 August 2007, 10:06 am | Google
Google (NASDAQ: GOOG) today announced the launch of Sky, a new feature that enables users of Google Earth to view the sky as seen from planet Earth. More >>
Google announces investments in clean energy
Wednesday, 20 June 2007, 10:13 am | Google
Paris, Tuesday 19 June: Google Inc. today set out its strategy to help build a cleaner energy future. This plan will enable the company to go carbon neutral by 2008 and help support environmental innovation that could ultimately benefit everyone. More >>
Planes, Trains, Doodlebops Keep NZers Googling
Friday, 15 June 2007, 2:27 pm | Google
Google Announces Top 20 Gaining Queries for May: Last month saw a well-rounded mix of search terms gaining ground on the Google Zeitgeist for New Zealand. More >>
