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Google Plus Versus Facebook

Facebook has acquired an aura which will be hard to overtake by any of the new entrants who will be trying to challenge its might. Facebook’s statistics are hard to believe in terms of their enormity.  It has more than 750 million users as on date (July 2011). Average Facebook user has about 130 friends. [...]

Google Search Improves Further.

Google takes another step, shall now corrects the spelling for you without even letting you know. Google search engine has been improving everyday and offering improved and refined services to its users all over the world. It had recently added the location feature and Google offers you results based on which part of the world [...]

No Offline Access for Google Docs Now.

Google has announced that there would be no offline access to Google Docs from 3rd May 2010 onwards. This I would say is a signal that Google will be phasing out Gears now. Riding on new technology, Google is expected to embrace the new HTML5 for many such similar features  as offered by Google Gears. [...]

A Unique Search Engine with a Novel Concept.

Matt Cutts says when you do a search on Google, you aren’t searching the Internet, you’re in fact searching Google’s index of the web which may or may not have every single website or web page.  Another important thing is that when you search the Internet through popular search engines, you tend to get different [...]

Was Google Right in Pushing Buzz in Gmail Accounts.

Google had every Gmail users a wee bit worried about privacy on their Gmail accounts. Buzz is a welcome addition to Gmail account but probably Google erred in forcing it into Gmail accounts. Later on they backtracked but every alternate Gmail user I came across was eager to know the ways to put if off. [...]

After Picasa and Flickr Accounts, Now Try Skydrive with 25GB Space.

Picasa has 1GB limit, which means you can store and upload images which have the storage limit of up to 1 GB. Flickr’s free account lets you save about 200 images on each of its free account. But as you grow, you are adding lots of images and pictures of your friends, families and acquaintances [...]

Google Docs export to Your Computer.

Google Docs usage has been on the rise. The best thing about them is they are available every time you log in to your account. You don’t have to worry about loading them in to your laptops or USB drive while you are away from your work place. But what happens when you don’t have [...]

Yahoo’s Search Slide unabated.

Bing has been gaining at the expense of Yahoo for about a year now. While Microsoft’s Bing has now attained market share of 11.3 percent up from 10.7 percent level of December 2009, Yahoo’s search market share continues to nosedive. Google still remains the undisputed king with 65.4 percent market share. [Courtesy comScore data]