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(Cross-posted on the Google Mobile Blog)We’ve recently made a few new changes to Google Shopper for iPhone that makes it easy to find nearby deals when you’re on-the-go. In the latest version of Google Shopper, in addition to the ‘Shop’ tab, you’ll now see two new tabs at the bottom of the app: Offers and My Offers. The Offers tab displays a list, or map view, of nearby offers which businesses have...

We're looking for Google Shopper users to provide feedback on the mobile app through a series of user studies. The first study is scheduled for Portland, Oregon the week of July 25th with more in other cities later in the year. If you are interested in taking part, fill out this short survey. If you are selected, one of our researchers will get in touch!Posted by Laura Cuozzo, Google Shopper User...

(Cross-posted on the Google Books blog)When JK Rowling’s new website Pottermore opens its doors this Fall, we’ll provide services to help fans make the most of their ebook purchasing experience.Pottermore and Google are teaming up to integrate Pottermore with a number of Google products and APIs. So when the series of Harry Potter ebooks launches on Pottermore.com in early October, these bestsellers...

At the Google I/O conference back in May, Vikas Gupta introduced a preview of the Google In-App Payments API during the Chrome keynote speech. Google In-App Payments purchases were demonstrated as a simple click right within a web app, so buyers could enjoy a developer’s content, without interruption.Today, we’re making Google In-App Payments available for all web application developers to integrate...

Just a week after the launch of Google Offers in New York City, we’re excited to share an upcoming deal of $40 for two sideline tickets regularly priced at $160 a pair to the July 26 soccer match between Juventus from Italy and Club América from Mexico at Citi Field, home of the New York Mets.The Google Offer goes live tomorrow (Wednesday) morning at google.com/offers, in the Shopper 2.0 app for ...

(Cross-posted on the Google Code Blog)Over the past year, the web application ecosystem has been growing at an accelerating pace. Faster browsers and powerful web platforms like HTML5 have enabled developers to switch from native code to web based apps. That’s why the Google Chrome and Commerce teams are holding several HTML5 Web App hackathons around the United States in early August. This is a great...

(Cross-posted on the Official Google Blog)Following our first launch of Google Offers beta in Portland last month, we’re bringing great deals to the Big Apple and the Bay Area starting today. Subscribers who sign up at www.google.com/offers or via the new “Today’s Offer” tab in Google Shopper 2.0 for Android will start receiving emails with local offers in New York and the San Francisco Bay Area today.We’re...

Posted by Pratip Banerji, Product Manager, Google Books(Cross-posted from the Official Google Blog and the Inside Google Books blog)Starting this coming Sunday, July 17, the iriver Story HD e-reader will be available for sale in Target stores nationwide and on Target.com. The iriver Story HD is the first e-reader integrated with the open Google eBooks platform, through which you can buy and read Google...