On April 24, Big Google unleashed a nuke in the form of an update they named Penguin. Although it has been a month since the update was unleashed, the effect is still felt as everyone tries to understand what exactly went on. The truth is, this update was the biggest I’ve ever seen from Google,… Read More: Google Penguin »
The latest major algo update from Google has even hit the headlines this time; unless you don’t surf around a lot, you may have noticed Google has been shaking up its search results again – in a rather big way. This time, the emphasis seems to be on what Google calls “content farms,” hence the… Read More: Google Major Update »
Has Google updated its algorithm in a big way recently? This is a question being asked by many webmasters ever since Oct 21 and continuing right up till today. In the more than two weeks period, many webmasters have noticed a few things going on with Google that may indicate something big went on behind… Read More: Has there been a major update in Google? »
As we all know by now, Google has implemented Google Instant, in which the engine tries to automatically give suggestions on what we are searching for. In the past few days, since its implementation, there’s been a lot of buzz about it in forums (especially SEO forums), but for the life of me, I can’t… Read More: Google Instant – What do you think? »
So, Google decided to retire Google Wave before I even got a chance to get invited (lol), but let’s talk about another Google project that may have bigger potential usage than Wave – Google Universal Translator. The idea to actually call a foreigner and casually talk to them without understanding their language seems rather miraculous… Read More: Looking forward to Universal Translator »
If you use Windows Vista, you must know that it comes with a built-in Windows Calendar that is quite sleek and easy to use. To access this calendar, click “Start” and type calendar in the “Start Search” box. Next, select “Windows Calendar” from the options listed in the “Programs” list.
Guest post by Ayesha Ahmad Google Buzz is another social media application released on February this year. The application built in the Gmail window allows users to follow their favorite contacts and share links, videos, photos etc. in a hassle free way, collaborate with friends, and keep updated. Being integrated with Gmail, the friends list… Read More: Google Buzz for Mobile »
Guest post by Ayesha Ahmed. Google Chrome OS is the latest Google venture into the rather tight operating system market, a web-based operating system targeting users who spend the majority of their time on their desktops surfing the internet. The operating system is aptly named after Google’s famous sleek web browser Chrome, presently in its… Read More: Google Chrome OS »
Finally, Google has decided that all the complaints about scammers using Google’s name to scam people with get-rich-quick programs has reached its peak of tolerance and now it’s time to get tough; Google is now taking them to court. Of late, scammers using Google’s name to misrepresent Google have been running riot, especially throughout this… Read More: Google getting tough with scammy advertising »
Do you use Orkut? Orkut is an online community service created by Google back in 2003 that is now largely eclipsed by Facebook, and Myspace. Nonetheless, it still boasts of millions of users worldwide, although most of the demographic makeup has now switched to Brazil and India. Like most Google applications, in order to use… Read More: Google Talk In Orkut »