Originally posted 2007-08-22 02:28:11. Google has made search possible in a large number of international languages. I just found out today that Google has announced Google Labs India on our Independence Day on August 15. Google Labs India is to showcase their favorite ideas for Indian users. Now, they have made it really easy to [...]
Bored with Google Reader? Try Fastladder
on November 20, 2011 in Tech for Life
Originally posted 2007-07-11 02:25:33. I came across this new web based RSS Reader through Lifehacker and bookmarked it to try it out later. I got around to trying it today and here are my impressions on it. What readers have I tried? I am a RSS feed junkie fan. I have tried desktop and web [...]
Which DNS Service Should You Use?
on November 20, 2011 in Google, Google Public DNS, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Windows, Windows Freeware
Originally posted 2009-12-17 08:00:45. Google recently introduced Google Public DNS service. Last week, I wrote about what Google Public DNS actually means to you. If you are not aware of what it is I recommend reading that post before reading this further. With a couple of different options with DNS Servers now between your ISP’s [...]
Happy 6th Birthday, YouTube! [Infographic]
on November 16, 2011 in Google, YouTube
Originally posted 2011-05-25 14:00:00. I was just listening to the audiobook – In The Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives (book review) and was fascinated to learn how YouTube was developed and what happened behind the scenes when Google acquired it. Well, it is YouTube’s 6th birthday and this little infographic Google [...]
How to Get the New Gmail Minimal Look?
on July 1, 2011 in Gmail, Google, Tips & Tricks
Google has just started rolling out the new minimal look for everyone? If you are like me and don’t see it yet, here is how you can enable it right now. Just go to Mail Settings Go to Themes tab Enable Preview or Preview (Dense) Other than the new minimal look, Google has also moved [...]
Latest Android Smartphone – HTC Sensation 4G
on June 18, 2011 in Android, Android Smartphones, Gadgets, Google
HTC has been cranking out best selling Android Smartphones. The most recent release in the HTC lineup is the HTC Sensation 4G. HTC Sensation 4G is powerhouse in terms of hardware specs. It sports a 1.2 GHz dual-core Qualcomm Snapdragon processor running the latest Android Gingerbread software. The 4G actually works at 4G speed on [...]
Best Mac RSS Reader Apps
on June 14, 2011 in Apple, Google, Google Reader, Mac OS X
Reading RSS feeds with Google Reader is sufficient for most people. However, dedicated Mac RSS reader apps have their own advantage that a webapp cannot provide. Let’s take a look at some of the best Mac Reeder for Mac This one should come as no surprise to those who use the Reeder iPhone app (and [...]
Flurry of updates: Google Reader and Yahoo Web Messenger
on June 9, 2011 in Tech for Life
Originally posted 2007-05-04 01:45:51. We are seeing a flurry of news about updates on various software by the giants today. This is really good for us, the consumers. Yahoo Messenger launches Web Messenger Yahoo is finally getting the drift that there are people who can’t download the IM client at certain places like work or [...]
The Google Wallet Phone – Nexus S 4G Android Smartphone
on May 27, 2011 in Android Smartphones, Gadgets, Google
Google just announced 2 new products that is about to pave way for the next generation of mobile payment systems – Google Wallet and Google Offers. Google Wallet will let you store credit cards, loyalty cards, etc and will let you pay for purchases with a single tap. Google Offers will use NFC to show [...]
Easiest Way to Send Large Files or Folder with Google Docs
on May 25, 2011 in Google, Google Docs, Tips & Tricks
Here is a little known fact about Google Docs. You can easily send a large file or folder to someone else by just uploading it to Google Docs. Google Docs has an upload feature that lets you add files or folders upto 1GB in size. You can simply choose Files or Folder and start uploading. [...]
Book Review – In the Plex: How Google Thinks, Works, and Shapes Our Lives
on May 20, 2011 in Good Reads, Google, Tech for Life
I am a big fan of Google and a bunch of their web apps like Gmail, Google Reader, etc just like any other techie. I kept hearing about this book on Google from a lot of podcasters. So, I finally caved in and downloaded the audiobook on Audible – In The Plex: How Google Thinks, [...]
2011 Google IO Keynote Day 1 & Day 2 Videos
on May 16, 2011 in Android, Google, Google Chrome OS
Google made some significant announcements in their 2011 Google I/O conference last week in San Francisco, CA. You can check out the keynotes from Day 1 & Day 2 here in these videos. A funny slide depicting the Android robot eating an Apple! Day 1 had topics such as Momentum, Mobile and More Movies in [...]
Google Introduces Google Chromebooks
on May 12, 2011 in Gadgets, Google, Google Chrome OS, Laptops, Netbooks
We were calling it the Google Chrome OS notebook. In fact, I received a Google Chrome OS notebook in Google’s pilot program. At the core of this notebook is the Chrome OS browser. It is a totally different idea of a notebook. These are not typical notebooks. With a Chromebook you won’t wait minutes for [...]
Google Maps ages better with more features
on May 2, 2011 in Tech for Life
Originally posted 2007-09-03 16:39:45. Google Maps has become one of my main everyday search tools. I use it to lookup addresses, phone numbers for business and location at one shot and even sometimes use it to call the business right from the web. Google Maps have added a couple of new features that I really [...]
Auto-Publish Your Feedburner RSS Feed To Twitter
on May 2, 2011 in Blogging, Feedburner, Google, Tech for Life, Tips & Tricks, Web Apps
Originally posted 2009-12-15 08:00:52. Bloggers using Feedburner to publish your RSS feeds listen up. If you blog with hosted WordPress, you might have used a WordPress plugin to automatically publish your RSS feed to your Twitter account. Google has made automatically sending your RSS feeds to Twitter integrated inside your Feedburner account. To get started [...]
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