Posts Tagged Google
Google Wallet Friends with MasterCard & Visa! Goes Live!
There are not one but two pieces of News from Googleplex, that are bound to have a long-lasting impact on the average consumer. By average, I mean the people who own a mid-ranged (at-least) Android Device (lower end Android devices like Micromax a70 / Kyocera & others do not have NFC hard
Read Full PostDecoding Art Clokey Google Doodle
Google Doodle always amazes each one of us which their extra ordinary creativeness. Be it the Guitar Le Paul's birthday or today's Google doodle on Art Clokey's birthday. When I opened twitter this morning found that lot many people are discussing about the Google Doodle being made in flash. Howev
Read Full PostSchedule your e-mails in Gmail (or any other mail!)
Many-a-times we feel that the email should not be sent right-away. Rather it be sent at the precise moment. A Birthday to be wished, an Invoice to be sent etc. However, Gmail doesn’t offer this luxury. Not even in the now defunct “Labs”, is this vital tool included. I have sear
Read Full PostNow Google to help you in making Recipes
What if you search for your favorite food, dessert in Google and along with search results you get some awesome recipe filters ? Yes, now when you search for a recipe on Google it recognizes it and display it's ingredients along with other options - stunning ? I was searching for Blueberry ice-cre
Read Full PostGoogle helps to understand tech jargon
Google has started publishing videos that will make you understand Technical Jargon in simple english. Google privacy channel is present on YouTube which gets updated with all the videos concerning user's security. Google's effort to make web safe for users is commendable. User's might feel bored
Read Full PostDigimantra gets new Google Site Links
Google introduced the new site links yesterday and the change has been reflected upon Digimantra's Site links as well. Google introduced a one line short introduction for the site link. This new style of site links is different than old style, which only display the link titles and nothing else. T
Read Full PostHow to send private or direct message on Google Plus
After the launch of Google+ everyone is trying new stuff. But yet, they miss some very common features and wonder to do it in Google plus. For example, there is no direct way to send a private message to people in your circles. When I wanted to send one, I started looking at a button or link whic
Read Full PostUseful Google Chrome Extensions
Google has released Version 10 of its Browser: Google Chrome. Chrome has always been simple, fast & most sites work flawlessly. Still, there are times when one thinks.. what more can be done to Chrome to increase its suitability? The same urge bit me in Firefox lot earlier. Until recent
Read Full PostThe Gmail App for Android gets minor Update
The Gmail App for Android has been graced with a minor Update. This update will bring below mentioned “improvements” for users on 2.3 a.k.a. Gingerbread (Version 2.3.4) Enable Long Press to copy text on Android 2.3 (Gingerbread) devices Sync custom label colours Bug fixes
Read Full PostSpeed-Up Google Chrome!!
Google Chrome in itself is blazing fast… But quite a few households use Slow PC, while some notebooks / netbooks make you cry in anticipation for a single page-load. I actually own an Asus EeePC & know how painful it is to see a page loading. Anyways.. there are 3 Ways to Improv
Read Full PostHow to install themes for Google talk (gtalk)
Google Talk looks very old school these days. It’s been there for a while but I do not know for some reason Google ignores it like it’s step son. I say so because there are not many updates for Google talk, and its not capable of many thing which you can do from within Gmail. Probably, Google th
Read Full PostHow to block a sender in Gmail
It’s super annoying when you keep getting unsolicited emails from a particular address and none of the options work like, “report spam” or un-subscribe link. Unfortunately, Gmail does not allow users to block these kind of email addresses in particular. Practically saying it will be a mess for
Read Full PostGoogle Instant enters Android Froyo and iOS devices
Google instant, the search technology that lets the user to stay on the page, without refreshing it. Every search term entered shows the suggested results as soon as the alphabets are keyed in. This real time search experience has now gone beyond the desktop search engine, and has entered the Androi
Read Full PostFive reasons to buy an Android phone
Last month I bought a new Samsung Galaxy S. This is my first Samsung phone as I am was the loyal user of Nokia. I was very much reluctant to buy a phone other than Nokia, because of the usability issues or just that I could not trust anything but Nokia. However, I wanted to give Android a try and
Read Full PostGetting started with Google map API v3
Google Maps recently got promoted to v3 and there are some major changes in v3 API. With the release of v3 the previous version has been officially deprecated and hence there won’t be any further enhancements in that. I will walk you through the basics on how to get started with Google Map API v3.
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