Google continues to reflect the cost drop in storage prices and they have dropped their storage costs. Most of the users already enjoy huge Gmail inbox and other services like Picasa photo albums. Google has slashed their prices again and you can get 20GB of storage for only $5 per year. That’s cheap! Isn’t it? […]
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Google Wave – Finally got my preview account
Thanks to my friends who got me an invite to a Google Wave’s preview account. I’ve been so excited since I saw the Google-Wave video at Google IO 2009 (see below). As the video show-cases, Google Wave is certainly an evolution of email, IM, social networking and will definitely change the way we communicate today […]
reCaptcha – Dual headed sword in Google’s hand now
reCAPTCHA is a free service that shows anti-bot distorted texts and lets the user read and enter it into a text box. This prevents bots and scripts from accessing certain areas of a site and enhances security. Most of us have known this service for only the above purpose but reCAPTCHA has another goal which […]
Have you tried the new Google Image search?
Google has recently improved their Image search service. Using this amazing service you can not only search for images on the Internet but now you have much more control over the search results. All of us have been searching for images on Google’s image search using different keywords resulting in very impressive results. Now you […]
Get ready for Google Code Jam 2009
All you coders, computer scientists and software engineers out there. Google Code Jam 2009 is here. Google code jam is an annual coding competition held by Google online. The competition allows the coders around the world solve complex problems in a limited amount of time using the programming language and development environment of their choice. […]
Google Chrome does’nt support its own Translation site.
I just tried translating a page using Google Translate. I entered the URL, that by the way happens to be a blogger URL (Google’s own site) and hit translate. Google chrome simply acts bizarre and opens a million frames and eventually crashes on my face. Initially I thought I’m using an old version but then […]
Gmail and fellows are no more Beta now!
We all have been used to this fact but have always been wondering as well, when will Gmail come out of beta? Finally the day has come. Google announces that following services are no more in beta state: Gmail Google Docs Google Calendar Google Talk Actually these services combine to comprise google apps.
Google’s new OS announced, and its not Android guys
A real Windows Killer is here!! Google today announced its new operating system named Google Chrome OS. I’m sure they are putting some real effort in promoting Chrome brand and come up with some new software under the same flag soon. Google Chrome OS is an open source light-weight operating system targeted at Netbooks initially […]
Google Voice, One number for all your calls, sms, voicemail and much more …. totally free!
I’ve been waiting for Google Voice to launch since Google acquired GrandCentral exactly two years ago. The service will allow you to redirect all your voice calls and text messages to one number. Depending on your preferences, you can then configure this number. Calls will land on your global Google Voice number and that can […]
Transliteration at its best, Google does it again.
I just stumbled upon this page on Google Beta labs that offers indic transliteration for several languages. The languages supported by this tool include Urdu, Bengali, Gujarati, Hindi, Kannada, Malayalam, Marathi, Nepali, Punjabi, Tamil and Telugu. All of us have grown up using Internet in only one language. Now is the time, things are changing […]