Technology Hacks from the Owl
All news and updates related to the big G
Google Analytics gets a brand new look with better user experience. Login to your Analytics account and you should see a “New Version” link on the top right [in closed beta right now]. The roll-out started...
Google has come out with Google Maps 5.0 which features 3D interactions and offline reliability. Google Maps boasts of more than 100 million active users today. The 3D interaction is pretty amazing. You can tilt your...
Google wave was supposed to be THE revolutionary product of 2009, which would change the way we communicate and share stuff online. It was even announced by Google that wave would replace traditional email as we...
Earlier, the Chrome OS was proposed to be released sometime this year. However, at the Web 2.0 summit (November 15 to 17 2010), it was announced that the OS would be releasing in a few months...
Google Inc will give its staff a 10 per cent pay increase, according to website Silicon Alley Insider. The 10% increase would take effect starting January 1, 2011 accross all Google offices. These so-called merit increases...
Google has decided to provide an option to turn off the threaded conversation view which comes by default on Gmail. The reason for this move has been a number of posts on the forum, expressing the...
This is great news for gmail users who use multiple gmail accounts. Google recently notified users that they will be able to sign in with two additional accounts at the same time, and easily toggle back...
You must have probably noticed the redesign for ‘Google Images’ search results. It bears an uncanny resemblance to Bing’s Image search results. Google has indexed more than 10 billion images on world wide web. Densely Tiled...
Try searching for any term on google (while signed in) and you’ll see results from your Social circle toward the end of the page. Google knows your social contacts from you gmail address book and searches...
User Experience Designer Google Apps, Jon Wiley, outlined some of the most important principles for designing interfaces over at Google. In his presentation at the WritersUA conference, Jon listed the following guidelines: 1. Useful: focus on...
