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By Kristofer on November 21, 2009
It’s Saturday… tomorrow I’ll have a review of great little netbook sleeve for you, but for now here’s the news:
Posted in news | Tagged amd, Asus, ATI, chrome, GeForce, gigabyte, Google, Hero, HTC, Monitor, nokia, nvidia, OS, Palit, Panasonic, Radeon, samsung, Sapphire, Ultra
By Ted on October 15, 2009
The Wordpress.org plugin directory contains 6,889 plugins as of today, October 13, 2009. Nearly 55 million plugin downloads have gone through the Wordpress system. With that many choices available, how is one to know which are the best for their blog, and which are beat? Everyone wants plugins that will help boost [...]
Posted in Other | Tagged Gadget, Google, links, Networking, Packs, Plugins, SEO, wordpress
By Mike on June 6, 2009
Google Chrome for Mac
Great news for all you Mac users out there that have been desperate to hear when Google’s web browser Google Chrome will be available on your Apple computers, as a developer version has been released.
Although this is far from being a complete working browser, its a good sign to show that us [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged browser, chrome, Google, Mac, osx, software
By Mike on April 29, 2009
Google Voice Search now for British & Australian iPhone owners
Google have updated their iPhone App for British and Australian citizens to better recognise their accents when using the voice search feature.
Being a Brit I have previously had problems using the Google iPhone App, as most of the time it failed to recognise what I had [...]
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged app, Google, iPhone, Mobiles, voice
By Mike on February 9, 2009
Google have just launched a Beta of their Google Sync for Mobile Phones.
The new service opens up Microsoft Exchange connectivity direct to the Google Cloud, so that you can sync your Contacts and Calendar to a variety of mobile phones:
iPhone
BlackBerry
Nokia S60
Nokia standard
Sony Ericsson
Windows Mobile
This means that companies like NuevaSync who have currently been filling the [...]
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged Google, Mobiles, sync
By Mike on February 2, 2009
Google Tasks goes Mobile
Google have announced that their Google Tasks, recently launched as a Gmail Labs addon, is now available for iPhones.
The interface is clean and simple and enables you to update or create Tasks for use within your desktop GMail.
Goto gmail.com/tasks on your iPhone.
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged Google, taskd
By Mike on January 15, 2009
A little while ago I was fortunate enough to be sent a Google G1 to have a play with…
I guess like most people we have all read so much about the new Android phone by Google – simply called the G1. Pictures of the handset to be honest didn’t make me go wow like the [...]
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged Apple, g1, Google, iPhone, n82, nokia
By Mike on January 6, 2009
It has been a long time coming, but today Google finally announced that the popular Windows Photo Management tool Picasa is now available for Macs (in beta). I wonder how this will compare to the already established iPhoto?
httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NDKFjc3_wrk
Download Picasa for Mac.
Posted in Apple | Tagged Google, Internet, Mac, software
By Mike on December 10, 2008
Google have just announced that Google Street View is now available in their latest version of Google Maps for Mobile for S60 handsets.
Street View is spreading across mobile handsets quite rappidly, with the G1, iPhone and Blackberry already getting a piece of the action.
Goto m.google.com either on your PC or phone to download your copy.
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged Google, maps, Mobiles, software
By Mike on October 27, 2008
Great news people – Google have just released their amazing Google Earth for the iPhone.
The app allows all the normal zooming and searching and of course uses the iPhones location feature to zoom in to where you currently are.
One nice touch is tilting the iPhone to a more vertical position and the view you see [...]
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged app, Apple, earth, Google, iPhone, Mobiles
By Mike on September 2, 2008
It would seem that new Google Chrome doesn’t trust Google websites, as I found out when I clicked the Google Reader link at the top of my Gmail window:
This is probably not the site that you are looking for!
You attempted to reach www.google.co.uk, but instead you actually reached a server identifying itself as www.google.com. This [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged browser, chrome, Google
By Mike on September 2, 2008
The new web browser from Google has been launched. Google Chrome first announced yesterday at Google Books in the form of a cartoon, is now available for Windows users.
I’ve downloaded and had a quick play (I am writing this from within Google Chrome) and the first thing that you notice is that its FAST!
On the surface, we [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged browser, chrome, Google
By Mike on July 8, 2008
If you have been using the great GooSync software application on your mobile that allows you to sync your contacts and calendar with Google – then you may be interested to hear that they have a special promotion on this month for GooSync Premium.
To use GooSync Premium you previously had to pay an annual subscription [...]
Posted in Internet, Mobiles | Tagged Google, Mobiles, software
By Mike on March 7, 2008
I have been waiting for this news for a long time – Google have finally announced the Google Calendar Sync that allows you to sync your Microsoft Outlook Calendar with Google Calendar.
For years I have been using my works Outlook application to manage my work/personal contacts and calendar for syncing to my smartphone. Since the [...]
Posted in Internet | Tagged Calendar, Google, software, sync
By Mike on November 28, 2007
Posted in Internet | Tagged Google, GPS, maps
By Mike on May 9, 2007
Google have updated their range of supported handsets for their very popular Google Mobile Maps (GMM) to include the N95. Not a great deal of difference to other Nseries versions, although you will notice that the app finally has a proper-sized icon as apposed to those small Java icons for inferior lower-res screens [...]
Posted in Mobiles | Tagged Google, maps, n95
