Catching up with Windows Street View, Google Maps has also launched its own Street View. The speculations started when Google was spotted getting domain names with “Google Street View” registered.
Street View is a new feature of Google Maps that enables users to view and navigate within 360 degree street level imagery of various cities in [...]
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Gmail’s spam filtering is not the only functionality of the Gmail filter feature. Here are the other uses of Gmail filter compiled by Lifehacker.org:
Archived bookmarks. If you use del.icio.us and other bookmarking services, you can archive them all in a Gmail label (â€bookmarksâ€). Get the feed urls for each of your bookmarking services, enter them [...]
If you’re a true-blue Google fan, you already know that for $100 million, Google has just acquired FeedBurner, the most popular startup company offering RSS feed service.
Here you can follow what’s mentioned about this acquisition before and after:
The rumor about the Google FeedBurner acquisition was mentioned at Mashable.
The Good Part of the Acquisition:
FeedBurner will enhance [...]
BlackBerry 8800, one of the feature-packed BlackBerry mobile phones, with it QWERTY keypad and GPS, has another feature to boast of - Google Maps for Mobile.
Downloading Google Maps for Mobile will inform you automatically where your location is when you check your BlackBerry 8800 smartphone.
When you download Google Maps for mobile and fire it up, [...]
If you’re a fan of Google Trends, a service that shows what’s hot in a country which allows comparison to other countries, then you’d be glad Google added the Hot Trends feature.
Hot Trends enables users to see a list of the current top 100 fastest-rising Google search queries in the U.S. Users can also select [...]
People who often attach documents in bulk using their Gmail accounts will love it that Gmail’s attachment capacity has upgraded to 20MB from 10 MB.
This will be very helpful to me since I attach large files, usually writeups, often for editing. I just hope my forward-messages-loving (read: SPAMMERS) friends won’t take advantage of this new [...]
Just when I thought, it’s only Yahoo! Messenger that has the most fun emoticons, Rico Mossesgeld, a contract working guru with a very informative blog, shared some tips on how to create more Gmail emoticons aside from the generic ones.
Although they’re not as colorful or as emotional such as the crying and laughing emoticons from [...]
If you like experiments and is a Blogger fan, you might want to participate in the usability studies that Google conduct to improve the user experience part of this Google product.
What’s in it for you? Please read the title again.
Yes. You can earn from $75 to $100 just by using Blogger.
Will it involve [...]
Despite numerous hype on security threats, the much controversial purchase of DoubleClick by Google has pushed through and closed at a $3.1 billion deal, about twice as much as the amount Google placed to purchase Youtube.com in the previous year. Google did this to expand their expertise in the field of display advertisements and as [...]
Customer relationship management company SalesForce has been recently reported to start partnering with Google.
The results maybe the integration of Google’s online collaboration services such as Gmail and Gtalk.
This partnership is rumored to be for the purpose of preparing to outperform Microsoft.
More sources discussing this partnership here and here.
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