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Official Google Blog: New search-by-style options for Google Image Search
Many of us use Google Image Search to find imagery of people, clip art for presentations, diagrams for reports, and of course symbols and patterns for artistic inspiration. Unfortunately, searching for the perfect image can be challenging if the search results match the meaning of your query ...
Official Google Mobile Blog: Optimized search results pages for Android and iPhone
Official Google Mobile Blog: Optimized search results pages for Android and iPhone
googlemobile.blogspot.com — Whether you're using Google search through the search widget on the Android home screen, the built-in search... box of the iPhone's Safari browser, or google.com on either device, you'll now end up with search results optimized for your phone. In some ... (more) Official Google Mobile Blog: Optimized search results ...
Official Google Docs Blog: Access Google Docs from your Desktop
googledocs.blogspot.com — Friday, December 19, 2008 12:38 PM If you often work with Google Docs, you probably want more... ways to access your docs quickly. A recent example is the handy Docs gadget in Gmail that shows a list of your recently accessed Google Docs right from ... (more) Official Google Docs Blog: Access Google Docs from your ...
Cross-Language Enterprise Search launches on Google Enterprise Labs
Cross-Language Enterprise Search launches on Google Enterprise Labs
googleenterprise.blogspot.com — We are excited that our 10th Enterprise Labs experiment in just over a year is also the... 5th experiment (see others like our Google Apps Integration ) that lets Google Search Appliance users reach securely into the cloud, tapping into the vast ... (more) Cross-Language Enterprise Search launches on Google ...
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Find Cartoons and Cliparts Using Google Image Search
Google Operating System — ... "Many of us use Google Image Search to find imagery of people, clip art for presentations, diagrams for reports, and of course symbols and patterns for artistic inspiration. Unfortunately, searching for the perfect image can be challenging if the search results match the meaning of your query but aren't in a style that's useful to you," explains Google's blog. ...

Restrict Google Images to Clip Art, Line Drawings
Google Blogoscoped — There are two new options in the Google image search content selection box: clip art, and line drawings. The former will show colorful drawings and the letter black-and-white style sketches. As usual you can combine these selections with the site: operator, so you could find say all (indexed) clip art on CNN. The other content options at the moment are any content, news content, and faces. [Via Bret -> Google blog.] [By Philipp Lenssen | Origin: Restrict Google Images to Clip Art, Line Draw ... | ...

Find your favorite clip art on Google Image Search
VentureBeat — ... , which already makes it possible to search images by different visual styles, just added clip art and line drawings today, according to the company’s blog. ...

Google Image Search Gets More Specific
ReadWriteWeb — Google Image Search remains one of the most comprehensive imagery resources available. But the sheer amount of imagery that the site indexes creates a problem. More of than not, Google Image Search gets you close to what you're seeking, but it doesn't really help you find exactly what you're looking for. Now, Google is working to fix that with new filtering options. Sponsor For some time, the only filtering available was for "faces." Then, they added a filter for "photos." Now, Google has introduced new filters ...

Find Clip Art, Line Drawings using Google Image Search
D' Technology Weblog — ... has two new options in the content selection box: clip art and line drawings. Besides the two new options, you can restrict the results to faces, photos and illustrations for recent news articles. ...

Google Image Search Rolls Out Style Options
Search Engine Journal — ... Previously when you use Google’s Image Search to find a particular image, you type in specific keywords that would best decribe the image that you are looking for. Google would then display search results containing various images, regardless whether those are photos, drawings, illustrations and other forms of images that best represents your search keyword. Scanning those search results one-by-one can become a pretty tedious task especially if you used a very popular term and it got you so many hits. Fortunately, Google has just made it easy to categorized these image ...

Google Image Search adds search by style feature
Download Squad — ... You know that feeling you got the first time you realized you could search for images on the internet using Google Image Search? You know, the one that made you waste three hours of your day looking for pictures of yourself, your friends, that kid you went to school with that you always had a crush on but never worked up the courage to talk to. Yeah, well now you can look for them in clip art form. Google has added a new search by style feature to its Image Search page. You can search for pictures from news items, pictures with faces, clip art, line drawings, or ...

Google Adds Style Options To Image Search, Search History Found In Search Suggestions, & Google Reader Blog Adds “What’s Hot”
Wash Post Technology — It has been an active weekend for Google. Google has added additional search options to Google Image Search. Google has also introduced a “What’s Hot” area to Google Reader Blog. Finally, Google is testing showing search history within Google search suggestions. Google has added additional search options by style. So in addition to searching for faces or photo content types of images, or news content, you can also search for line drawings, and clip art. Here is a picture of the available style options in ...

Google Image Search Rolls Out Search by Style
Andy Beal's Marketing Pilgrim — ... On Friday, Google released yet another update to their image search engine. Users are now able to filter results to clip art or line images. Here is an example of what this search feature looks like: ...

Narrow Google Image Searches to Clip Art, Line Drawings
AppScout — ... Google already allows Image Search users to customize their searches by isolating images that are photographs or that contain faces, and now the company has extended that customization to clip art and line drawings. ...

Google Gives More Options for Narrowing Down Image Search
WebProNews Feed — ... , and now Google is offering up a nice feature of its own in allowing you to choose more types of results you are looking for when you use Google Image Search. Sean O'Malley, Software Engineer, Google Image Search writes on the Official Google Blog : Many of us use Google Image Search to find imagery of people, clip art for presentations, diagrams for reports, and of course symbols and patterns for artistic inspiration. Unfortunately, searching for the perfect image can be challenging if the search results match the meaning of your query but aren't in a style that's useful to ...

Last Year's Predictions
Google Operating System — ... still a work in progress and I expect to see more pieces next year. Google will connect the unified profiles with the activities broadcasted by applications and the contacts. 2. (0.5/1) "Google should finally go beyond indexing text and start to use image analysis and speech recognition in Google Image Search and Google Video." Google certainly works on expanding the capabilities of the multimedia search engines and Google Audio Indexing or the recent filters from Google Image Search hint at more changes. 3. (0.5/1) " ...

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