February 10, 2010 - 5:48 pm
Tags: buzz, Gmail, google
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What is Google Buzz? Well it is definitely a threat to the likes of facebook and twitter.
As far as searching is concerned, Google is the defacto standard for internet users. But when it comes to social networking to keep in touch with friends and family, usually sites like facebook, myspace, twitter etc are [...]
December 27, 2009 - 4:11 pm
Tags: dictionary, google
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There are many online dictionaries available in the internet today. These online dictionaries on top of providing the meaning of the words, also provide synonyms and antonyms. Most people would like to check these individual online dictionaries one by one for the same word and compare the meanings to get a better understanding of the [...]
December 20, 2009 - 6:22 pm
Tags: Gmail, google, Yahoo
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In a recent report published by ViziSense, Gmail has overtaken Yahoo in India. The total Gmail users in India is now 18,000,000 compared to Yahoo’s 16,800,000.
Yahoo has been the leader so far. However more and more Yahoo users have shifted to Gmail in the last two years. From August 2008, Yahoo users have been decreasing [...]
December 20, 2009 - 5:24 pm
Tags: adobe, apple, google
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How did Adobe get its name
Adobe is the name of a river. One of the founders of Adobe, John Nack, lives in Los Altas in California. This river runs behind his house. This is how Adobe got its name.
Story behind how Apple got its name
The founder of Apple Inc, Steve Jobs used to work in [...]
December 15, 2009 - 9:21 pm
Tags: google, movies
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Gone are the days when you need to ask people, read newspapers, look for posters etc to get to know which movies are screened in theatres in your area. If you want to know which movies are being screened in your area then you are just a click away. Yes Google is now providing this [...]
December 15, 2009 - 12:46 pm
Tags: Chrome OS, Chromium OS, google
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Google Chrome OS is to Chromium OS what Google Chrome browser is to Chromium.
Chromium OS is the open source project, used primarily by developers, with code that is available for anyone to checkout, modify and build their own version with. Meanwhile, Google Chrome OS is the Google product that OEMs will ship on [...]
By now, you may have come across the source code for Chrome OS. Some Torrent sites have now released the Chrome OS that can be downloaded to your USB drive. It seems Engadget guys have tried this on a Dell Vostro A90 netbook computer and it worked fine.
The booting time for Chrome OS is just [...]
December 13, 2009 - 9:37 pm
Tags: calculator, google
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If you are an Internet user, then you may have already used Google search engine. Google is not a mere search engine any more. Google provides many services free of charge to its users. In addition to being a search engine it provides many solutions and answers to many questions. One such value added service [...]