Archive for the Google Category
February 11, 2010
under Google
Google has announced new filters for YouTube, Safety Mode, an opt-in setting that helps screen out potentially objectionable content that you may prefer not to see or don’t want others in your family to stumble across while enjoying YouTube. An example of this type of content might be a newsworthy video that contains graphic violence such as a political protest or war coverage. While no filter is 100% perfect, Safety Mode is another step in our ongoing desire to give you greater control over the content you see on the site.
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February 10, 2010
under Google
Google Buzz is a new way to start conversations about the things you find interesting. It’s built right into Gmail, so you don’t have to peck out an entirely new set of friends from scratch — it just works. If you think about it, there’s always been a big social network underlying Gmail. Buzz brings this network to the surface by automatically setting you up to follow the people you email and chat with the most.
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December 31, 2009
under Google
A patent application filed in February and released to the public this week reveals Google’s attempt to build games on top of digital videos using an interactive annotation system.
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December 29, 2009
under Cyber News, Google
Is there one issue facing the world today that you feel passionate about? Have you always wanted to take your cause directly to people who have the power to do something about it, but lacked access to have your voice heard? Now is your chance to make your pitch – and win a spot at this year’s World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, where world leaders will gather to hear what you have to say about the issue that matters most to you.
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December 16, 2009
under Google
For the first time, YouTube is sharing its stats online for year 2009. As per Google blog, this year has been the biggest yet for online videos. YouTube has released a list of Most Watched Global Videos, Most Watched Music Videos and popular search terms, by month. By this YouTube plans to add Most Watched category, may be by year 2010.
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December 14, 2009
under Google, Mobiles
Google is to launch its own phone we must say – GPhone next year. Google has named it NEXUS, which has now been designed and manufactured but is under pre-launch period to find out bugs and limitations. Numerous Google staff are actually using an unbranded Gphone, and pictures of it have been posted via Twitter. It’s called the Nexus One, it runs Google Android, obviously, and it’s being manufactured for Google by HTC.
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December 4, 2009
under Google
Google introduces an automated language translation feature into its universal search service. A new “translated search” tool lets people direct Google to seek results from Web pages written in an array of languages and then deliver results in a searcher’s preferred tongue. This feature was previously available at the Google Translate service, but has now become the part of Google’s main search.
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December 3, 2009
under Cyber News, Google
Google will allow publishers to set a daily limit on the number of articles readers can view for free through the internet giant’s search engine. Publishers can limit users to no more than five pages per day without registering or subscribing. Google said publishers can join a First Click Free program Read More
November 16, 2009
under Cyber News, Google
Fighting the war of High Definition (HD),
YouTube just announced that it will be bumping the maximum quality of its high definition videos to 1080p, up from the previous 720p. With the bump to 1080p, YouTube says it will upgrade videos previously originally sent in 1080p that were automatically downconverted to 720p. For those who want it, 720p will remain an option, though.
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October 4, 2009
under Cyber News, Google
Well I just have been on YouTube to watch some videos, got this message. YouTube is down for maintenance and will be back shortly. Most of us may never had seen this before in their life. Its around ten minutes since i am refreshing but still YouTube i s offline. Screen shot posted for reference.
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August 5, 2009
under Google
Bored with blue chrom? Get ready for new exciting themes for your chrome browser. Google Has just launched a set of 29 themes for chrome browser. Most of the themes work with new version of Chrom i.e. Google Chrome 3.0 Beta it is easy to install, open the theme gallery in chrome browser and click on the Apply Theme button.
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August 3, 2009
under Google, Microsoft, Yahoo
Two Big Internet Giants are togather to Beat One Giant. Title explains a bit, yes it is the time when world’s Biggest software company Microsoft and internet’s larges portal Yahoo are togather to beat Google, which has always been on a dominating poistion, both in market and in user’s point of view. Both companies signed on 29th of July on anagreement of ten year web search and advertising partnership.
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