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Google acquired Omnisio for YouTube

August 2nd, 2008 at 9:16 pm » Comments (0)

Google, this week added a new dot com giant in its list of acquisitions. Google has acquired a CA-based online video startup called Omnisio.com. It was launched in March this year. Here users can mash up various YouTube clips and stitch them together to make their own videos or slideshare presentations with extra comments, audio, [...]



Google Page Rank losing its importance

July 27th, 2008 at 2:30 am » Comments (1)

In march 2008, abhisays.com has PR of 4 then it got reduced to 3 and now to 2 in recent Google’s PR update. I am surprised why Google has slapped my blog again? From other bloggers I came to know that Google is now looking for phrases such as PPP, PayPerPost, ReviewMe, sponsored reviews [...]



Will Google acquire Digg?

July 25th, 2008 at 3:59 pm » Comments (0)

San Francisco-based startup Digg has been in recent acquisition discussions with Google. According to TechCrunch, Google has signed an agreement to purchase Digg for around $200 million. The deal is likely to be finalized within two weeks and that Digg would become part of Google News. In google news, news stories are selected by computer [...]



How to get a job in Google?

July 17th, 2008 at 5:43 pm » Comments (1)

Most of the people think about google that they always look for for professionals with great problem-solving skills. So they expect students to get this habit of problem solving as soon as possible. This is fact. If you are an undergraduate student then you must have to take care of these skills. Especially, when you [...]



How to find the name behind the Gmail Id

July 16th, 2008 at 5:19 pm » Comments (1)

Today I found a very interesting security loophole in gmail. Thanks to SecuriTeam. They have found a way to obtain the name behind any Gmail Id. This loophole is present in Google calender. This is one of the common problems with internet users that what name they want for their email Id is already taken [...]



I got Google’s error page

July 12th, 2008 at 3:56 am » Comments (3)

Yesterday in the morning, when I tried to access Google search engine, I go this page. Also when I supply the captcha, the error page refuses to perform the search. I was completely confused due to this strange behavior of Google. I also found the reason for this behavior on Google security blog. This mainly [...]



Lively :: The second life of Google

July 10th, 2008 at 7:10 pm » Comments (0)

This week Google has launched Lively. It is an online tool that allows people to embody a cartoonish online avatar and have text-based conversations with friends and other Internet users in virtual chat rooms. The bloggers and webmasters can also add these rooms to their websites or blogs. It is very much similar to the [...]



Oogle :: The Google Saree

July 2nd, 2008 at 5:56 pm » Comments (0)

You may be surprised to read the title of the post. What is Google doing with Saree, the most popular female garment in south-east Asia. Oogle is a designer Saree launched by SatyaPaul, which is an online shop for designer Indian clothes. Oogle is georgette jacquard printed sari along with unstitched blouse piece attached. Its [...]



Now Google will better index flash websites

July 2nd, 2008 at 2:09 am » Comments (0)

I love to design flash websites. They are very popular among clients who want to launch a website for marketing their products. During early days, search engines were not able to index such flash powered websites. Most of the Flash-only websites are basically invisible to search engines. From time to time search engines technology developed and now [...]



Google Trends for websites

June 21st, 2008 at 11:19 am » Comments (1)

You may be aware of Google Trends. It is an online tool from Google Labs that shows the most popularly searched terms from the beginning of 2004 to now. Google Trends chart shows how often a particular search term is entered relative the total search volume across various regions of the world, and in various [...]



Google co-founder will travel in space

June 14th, 2008 at 6:54 pm » Comments (0)

So this is a hot news on internet. There is a company called Space Adventures Ltd. which sends tourists (rich) into space through Russian rockets. This company has announced that Google co-founder Sergey Brin had paid $5 million to reserve a seat for the space tour. Space Adventures Ltd. has already sent five wealthy clients [...]



Google : How to Make money from YouTube ?

June 14th, 2008 at 2:24 pm » Comments (0)

Today I have ready one interesting news in Techmeme that Google does not know how to make money from YouTube which is the most popular video-sharing website on internet. According to Eric Schmidt, CEO of Google, the company is still unable to convert the huge traffic on youtube into money. Almost two years after Google [...]



Google Adsense under attack down for more than 3 hours

June 7th, 2008 at 8:37 pm » Comments (0)

As mentioned in the earlier post that Amazon.com a leading shop mart website has been under a series of DOS attacks and in effect has caused the amazon.com to be down. In a shocking turn of events the Google ads network better known as Adsense has also been unavailable for more than 3 hours now, [...]



What is new in Gmail ?

June 6th, 2008 at 6:42 pm » Comments (1)

Do you want to test new features on Gmail ? I think your answer will be Yes. Now you can test new features of Google’s mail service with the help of Gmail labs. Gmail Labs allows you to try out experimental new features in Gmail and send feedback to Gmail team so that they can [...]



New features for Orkut users

June 5th, 2008 at 5:56 pm » Comments (0)

These days Orkut is coming with many new features so as to compete with facebook and myspace. Also, orkut apps is doing wonders for this one of the largest social networking websites of the world. Last week I observed some of the changes on Orkut. Two of them I would like to discuss with you. [...]



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