Google App Engine finally supports PHP, the language that runs 75% of the web

The biggest web company on the planet just added support for the most widely used programming language on the planet.

Twilio & Google partner to bring cloud communications to App Engine

Cloud communications startup Twilio has partnered with Google to bring voice and messaging abilities to apps being developed with Google App Engine, the companies announced today.

An ugly duckling no more: Why Platform-as-a-Service is poised for huge growth

Platform-as-a-Service is part of the booming cloud computing sector, one area of the cloud that some analysts and developers have overlooked. But recent research shows that PaaS is no longer the ugly duckling of the cloud industry -- and that it's ready to grow quite a bit during the next few years.

Google talks about App Engine at SXSW [video]

Googler Iein Valdez sat down at South By Southwest Interactive to talk with VentureBeat about the company’s App Engine.

App Engine hasn’t been out of its beta period long, and it has a slew of heavyweight contenders in the web …