Posts under Google tag.

Is Google shifting its focus from Innovation to Advertising?

I always wondered, why Google came up with Google+ and why it shut down Google Labs (I loved its products, esp. Google Gravity et al). But after going through James Whittaker’s post about the reasons for him leaving the company, maybe I […]

Comics & Video: What do you think having Google Glass will be like?

Most may be aware of the Google Glass project to develop an augmented reality head-mounted glasses. It will display information like any smartphone, would be hands-free and interact with the user via voice commands. Google Glass is a project by Google […]

How to sync Google services with Windows 8 or Windows RT

I am sure, you must have heard the announcement Google made sometime earlier regarding the changes it intended to introduce to the Google Sync service used to connect devices to Google services. Google had then made it clear to consumer […]

How to use Free Stock Images from Google Drive

This year in August 2012, Google requested members of the community to help it expand the collection of Google Drive’s stock images. The internet giant asked members to submit the sets of 10 ThinkStock images that they liked best. It […]

Google reminds Windows 8 users to ‘Get Your Google Back’

With Bing being the default search engine on Windows 8 and Internet Explorer 10, would Google remain quiet? Google has launched a new website GetYourGoogleBack.com specifically directed towards Windows 8 users. The website is an attempt to remind users Windows […]

Power Searching With Google – Tips To Strengthen Your Search Skills

Google recently conducted a free online power searching course under the guidance of the company’s senior research scientist, Daniel Russell. The long 650 minutes course aimed at empowering Google Search users to find what they needed faster, no matter what they were […]

Google Drive vs Dropbox: Features, Software, Storage Plans Comparision

Like SkyDrive, both Google Drive and Dropbox aim to provide you cloud storage service where you can share files. You can store any kind of file on both the services. Both allow you to view and edit certain file types […]

Google Drive Vs SkyDrive : Pricing Plans, Free Space, Privacy, File Compatibility

Both SkyDrive and Google Cloud are cloud services that cater to file storage and sharing. While SkyDrive has been in the market for relatively longer time, Google Drive is a long awaited dream come true for Google fans. We have […]

What Drives Google Drive? Features, Privacy Issues At A Glance

The much awaited Google Drive is here, offering you 5GB of cloud space for free. Let us check out the major features of Google Drive in this article. According to Google, Drive is ready since April 24, 2012 and is […]

Google releases new Search app for Windows Phone

There is now a new updated Google Search app available on the Windows Phone marketplace. This official Google Search app for Windows Phone lets you use Google Search in a much smarter way. It will let you search on Google faster and […]

Top Google Search Fun Tricks

Besides using it for your homework, assignments, research and other things, you can also use Google for some fun. In this post, I am going to list top 7 fun tricks which can be performed using Google. Google Search Fun […]

Connect Google account to Windows Live account

You can now connect your Google Account to your Windows Live account. By connecting your Google account to your Windows Live account, you will be able to view status updates, post status updates, integrate contacts directly to/from your Windows Live […]

Opt out and maintain your privacy when using Google Services

Google’s change in its Privacy terms has been a cause of concern for many. Google has also responded to the widespread outcry about this with the suggestion that you not log into your Google account if you have privacy concerns: […]

10 Search Engine alternatives to Google

Google is the leader in the search space and definitely the most loved search engine today, but some policy changes they have been making in the last few months is not going down too well with many. Now with its declaration of […]

Google launches Schemer in Invite-only mode; get your Invite here!

Google has launched Schemer, a new web application that will allow ‘schemers’ to explore and discover new things. Schemer looks to be a Google+ app and tied into Google+. This makes it social and easy for folks to use. In […]

Google TeachParentsTech.org helps teach computer basics to parents

If your parents are old and just getting used to running a computer, this is one website which could help them. This site from Google is designed to help kids teach their parents and grand-parents about computer basics. The website […]

G+7, a Google+ desktop gadget for Windows 7

G+7 is a free Windows 7 desktop gadget which displays all your Google+ messages feed live on your Windows 7 desktop. You can resize the gadget into two sizes. The slim size and the big size. Click on a link and […]

Panda is punishing the wrong people; Google now wants your help to fix their search algorithm

With very noble intentions in mind Google decided to introduce an update called as the Panda Update to its search algorithm. The idea was very clear, to penalize content farms and scraper sites and improve search results. For those who […]

All is Not Lost – A Google Chrome experiment worth watching!

Google Chrome users, you definitely want to check this out! All is Not Lost is an experimenet from  Google Chrome, built in HTML5 especially for   the Google Chrome browser. All is Not Lost is an HTML5 music collaboration between the […]

Introduction to Google Search Operators, Tips, Hacks

We all know the power of Google. The enormous amount of information which Google has indexed and accumulated is phenomenal and no one can imagine the uses of such kind of information. Algorithms used by Google in finding or searching […]