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Create and Share custom News sections
Create and Share custom News sections
Wednesday, November 4, 2009 1:03 PM Posted by Sharad Jain and Nilesh Agrawal, Google News Software Engineers Today, Google News is making it even easier to follow the latest stories on whatever subjects interest you. We are happy to announce our Custom sections directory , which gives users of ...
Custom Sections Directory for Google News
Custom Sections Directory for Google News
googlesystem.blogspot.com — Google News added a directory for custom sections and an easy way to create your own custom sections. Until now, the only way to add a section to Google News was to perform a search and click on "create custom section" at the bottom of the search ... (more) Custom Sections Directory for Google News
Custom Sections for Authors
google.com — Section title : The title of your section. This will appear in your Personalized Google News Homepage. Search terms : Keywords that define your section. Be relevant and creative, and be sure to separate your keywords with a comma. For example, if ... (more) Custom Sections for Authors
[ NEW ] Reviews and Guides Sections
modmyi.com — Just as this month's newsletter details, we're proud to announce a couple new sections of the site here at ModMyi.com First off Reviews. We have built a new place to house the latest Apple & iPhone related reviews located at modmyi.com/reviews . This is where all future reviews and ... (more) [ NEW ] Reviews and Guides Sections
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Google Further Customizes the News Experience
WebProNews Feed — ... "One of the great things about online news is the ability to filter by topics," Google says. "Google News has long recognized this so we've allowed users to track articles based on keywords of their choice. But it has been a little tricky at times. For example, to follow news about topics related to outer space, you would have to create a pretty complex filter." ...

All The News That’s Fit To Print — And Vanity-Driven, Ego-Dripping Good Stuff
TechCrunch — Google News has just launched a pretty cool new feature: Create your own news section. As you can probably guess, this allows you to create a new area of your Google News personalized page (you have to be signed-in) for anything you want. You simply fill-out a section title, put in any search terms you want it to look for, select a country, and you’re set. Previously, you could make customized sections for Google News, but it was limited to single queries about topics. With multiple queries, this is much more comprehensive. And the ...

Google News makes everyone an Editor
The Next Web — This is a major step in the development towards the future of news. Google News just got a lot more customisable. One of the most popular elements of Google News is the different sections it offers, allowing you to browse news by topic. The problem was that you might not have been interested in what Google thought you should be. Maybe you’re more a fan of Cat News or Sci-Fi News than the more traditional sections like ‘World News’, ‘Business’ or ‘Entertainment’. Well, now you can create your own news ...

Google Lets You Customize and Curate the News
Mashable! — Google News is already a handy resource for staying informed on breaking news stories, but they’ve just become a news source that’s more dialed into your specific needs. Google News custom sections, launched today, empowers you to build your own section in their online newspaper rack. Now if you want to filter the news stories you see on the homepage, you can simply identify a few keywords, with assistance from Google, label it, and create a custom view of news. You can also optionally publish your Google News ...

Google Enters Customizable News Dashboard Market
ReadWriteWeb — Like some of our favorite news dashboard services, such as Lazyfeed and Guzzle.it, Google News has decided to allow users to create and save customizable news searches and consume that news in their own "sections." Part dashboard, part feed reader, and all user-friendly, this service promises to be both popular and useful. Users can create sections based on keywords and then publish their sections to directories for sharing with others. Sponsor Multiple sections can be added to a user's Google News ...

Google Makes it Easier to Add Custom Section to Google News
Search Engine Journal — ... Google has just made it easier to monitor news items from the Google News stream. Now, you can create your own topical news streams based on keywords that you would normally use if you want to get the latest news on a particular topic. ...

Remainders - Stuff We Didn't Post (and Why) [Remainders]
Gizmodo — ... Google News now allows for personalized pages with multiple queries (rather than the single query sections of the past) which are publishable in a public directory. As Techcrunch suggests though, the best use for this feature is to use it as the ideal vanity search, rounding up everything you didn't even know was online about yourself. [Google News Blog via ...

Dashboard helps you gauge how much Google knows about you
GMSV — ... : fast response time, easy scalability for traffic surges, optimized features that let shoppers refine and target their searches, flexible customization, and integration with Google Analytics to track transaction data. * Google News has added the ability to supplement the standard selection of sections with ones you create yourself . Pick a topic and a title, fill in the search terms that would be relevant, and, if you like, limit the sources to a particular geographic area, then ...

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