Google’s Changed Approach in China May Result in Shutting Google.cn Down!
Google threatens to pull out of China based on the recent cyber-attacks on Google and other organizations. Google attack was allegedly carried out to crackdown on the human rights activists in China which also compromised Google’s intellectual property.
Though the attack was not successful as it only managed to get some trivial [...]
Google’s G-Drive is Here and You Will Get Yours Soon!
Google Doc’s team announced a new feature which lets users use Google Doc’s as an online storage for any files.
If the files that are being uploaded are not in the Google docs format (i.e. Presentations , Spreadsheets, Word Docs, etc..) are limited to 250mb. Each user will have 1GB free space on the [...]
Yelp Walks Away from Google’s Deal – $550 Million Not Good Enough!
We recently wrote about Yelp’s impressive growth and guess what we weren’t the only ones impressed! Techcrunch reported last week that it’s almost a done deal that Google will buy Yelp for over half a billion dollars.
In the dramatic turn of events Techcrunch announced this morning that the deal is off because [...]
GTalk Freezes on Windows 7? Try This!
GTalk has been a pain in the neck since I’ve upgraded to Windows 7. Initially it worked fine however after the first couple of days it started freezing as soon as I received a message or a notification.
Things went bad to worse as the application would simply hang as soon as it [...]
Google Goggles for Android (only!) – Use Visual Inputs to Search Google!
Google Goggles just added to Google Labs section brings more innovation to the existing search technology, plus it makes it clear that iPhone community no longer enjoys preferential treatment when it comes to application launch. There are no points for guessing what has brought this change, its Google’s own Android!
The newly [...]
YouTube Adds Automatic-Captions/Subtitles and Automatic-Timing for Videos
Youtube can only get better by the day. Google just announced two new features which will be of tremendous help to the hearing impaired. It will also help the video uploaders gain more global exposure for their content.
The two new features are Automatic-Captions and Automatic-Timings. These features let the video uploaders add [...]
Lost $2000 (Almost) – Google Should Take More Responsibility for its Advertisers!
I saw an irresistible offer on Google ads while browsing through my blog today. It stated “Canon 5D Mark II – $2049 – Huge Weekend Blow Out Act Know While Supplies Last”. At the risk of getting into problems for clicking on the ads on my own website I clicked on it [...]
Google Safe Search Lock: Browsing the Web with Children is Safer Now!
Google Safe Search is kicked up a notch by introducing the Locking feature to the existing feature. Once the lock is enabled on Google safe search the first thing you will notice is the colorful balls on the Google’s search page.
If you don’t see the colored balls on the search page, go [...]
Related Links and Script Converter Live on Google Labs!
Google just added two new tools, “Related links” and “Script Converter” to Google labs.
Related links, the name is pretty self-explanatory. It’s a widget that shows all the related links/articles/content that’s published on a particular domain.
WordPress and other CMS package plugins have been offering this plugin since ages now. The only difference is [...]
Google Insights: “Lady Gaga Costume” Tops the Charts for Halloween Costumes Queries!
Google just published a list of most popular searches related to our favorite holiday, Halloween. This lists is based on the information from Google insights.
The post carries several lists based on US, UK & Canada. There’s also a list for most Movie related queries, Dog related queries, Vampire and Kid related queries.
Following list shows the [...]
