If you are a Google reader addict, then you must have observed “sort by magic” setting for individual feeds or folders. And if you haven’t, then it is time to find out. This magical option lets you discover new items and personalize your reading habits. You can find it under “feed settings” at the top [...]
Gtricks mobile interface beta is live at http://m.gtricks.com. Its about 7kb size page, so you can easily check of any updates through mobile conveniently. Recently, when we covered 5 tab extensions to fancify chrome some readers mailed me, asking how to open blank tabs for privacy concerns? That is, they wanted to remove or hide [...]
You can play Pac-Man anytime you want from http://www.google.com/pacman. Google is celebrating 30th anniversary of PAC-MAN with a playable doodle on its home page. The doodle will be active for next 48 hours i.e. till 22 May midnight. To play the game, either you have to “Insert Coin” button, which replaces “I am feeling lucky” [...]
Google Reader provides a nifty feature for sharing content with your friends or your buzz followers. All you need to do is click on share button, and it gets automatically posted to Buzz and to your shared Greader page. So far it’s good, but sometimes this social feature may seem superfluous. It can distract you [...]
Many of us often search for our own names in Google search. This is called as ego surfing i.e. searching for yourself. But, there is nothing more disappointing than finding other people or irrelevant results on searching for our name. If you want your name and other information in Google results, then there are several [...]
Google Labs have come up with new tool – the script converter. With this tool you can read text in any script you want. That means, if you can understand spoken Hindi but not read it, this tool will convert text or website of Hindi web-pages in English (Roman) script. For example, the hindibaat blog, [...]
Google India has come up with a new shopping tool, which finds the best deals and latest prices for Indian consumer products. This can be looked and Indian version of unpopular Google Product Search Engine. This tool will search 30,000+ Indian internet sites before presenting you the required information. Typically, it will show price, images [...]
This week, Google India had announced winners for its essay competition ‘Hain Baaton Mein Dum’ held in association with LiveHisdustan.com. Applicants had to write essays/poems in hindi between 100-1000 words under 5 different categories. The contest has ended on 15th February 2010. The winners with their entries under various categories are : Category Winner Entry [...]
Google India is celebrating 60th Republic Day with a logo decorated with colors of Indian Flag. On this day constitution of India came into force replacing the Government of India Act 1935. [wiki] Hearty wishes to all Indians on 60th Republic Day. Check out these video songs featuring Incredible Indians who have contributed to the [...]
Now since every modern browser is supporting HTML5, YouTube has started to deliver experimental videos with HTML5 player. Speciality of HTML5 player is that you won’t need any adobe flash player plugin to view these videos. Let us look at some of pros and cons of HTML5 Videos: Pros with HTML5 videos: The biggest advantage [...]
iGoogle chat is very annoying especially if you have Gmail chat open or running a separate Gtalk application because it shows duplicate chat messages. In addition, it takes lots of time to load and makes page slow. iGoogle makes a great home page, all information in a single place but chatting makes it messy and [...]
Google wave is a great tool for communication and collaboration. But unfortunately, new users couldn’t find enough friends or contacts to test and enjoy all the wave features. For this purpose, Google has introduced Public waves where everyone can participate and share his/her experiences. Public Google waves are like open chat rooms where everyone can [...]
Data Liberation Front is already doing a fantastic job of teaching about Google data backup and now they are distributing free stickers to all who want to become their cooperative member. Unfortunately, Google will send these stickers within US only. (Sorry, my Indian mates) All you have to do is to send a self-addresses stamped [...]
Google plans to ship its smart phone Nexus One all across the world except in India. However, Indian customers can still purchase Nexus One from 20north.com for Rs. 33,241 as reported by Sree from teck.in. This high profile smart phone is available for $529 (roughly Rs 24,500 in INR) but Indian customer’s have also to [...]
Gmail by default sorts mails by date and to group messages by sender, you will have to create a filter. However, there is another simple trick, which will group your mails from a particular person without creating a filter. All it takes is just two clicks to get your work done. We have previously discussed [...]
Gmail’s best feature is its email searching capabilities. Search terms or Operators help us finding mails more easily, effectively and conveniently. Thanks to Google’s proprietary search algorithms, we can find mails hidden deep inside. For example: Just adding after: or before: keyword, we can find mails within particular dates. Here are some more search terms [...]
Get the power of 4 Google’s at a time with googlegooglegooglegoogle.com. This website claims to increase your productivity by letting you search in four different Googles at same time in a single page. What does this website really do is open four different frames with Google Search in them, and for each one, you can [...]
As anticipated, Google has launched its extension gallery for Windows Chrome users and as an early Christmas gift, it has also released Chrome for Mac and Linux users. We have already informed you that Chrome extensions might go public by Google this week and yes, it did. In all, there are 435 extensions though you [...]
