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Google has launched online music store at Android Market
Google has launched online music store, available online or through Android Market. The new online music store offer more than 13 million tracks from various artists EMI, Sony music Entertainment, Universal music group, its include independent labels , Matador Records, Warp Record, XL Recording, Merge Records and Nexos. Google is also integrating its new service with Google plus social network. Users will be able to share songs with their circles who can listen to the full length of the tracks one time without making a purchase … Read entire article »
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Pakistan on the Top for WikiLeaks Searches
Pakistan has again led the world for internet searches, this time for a better term “WikiLeaks”, after the releases of secret diplomatic cables by whistle-blowing website WikiLeaks. This is revealed by Google Trends, a utility offered by Google to measure the number of searches sent from different countries to Google. Google Trends show that Pakistanis have searched for WikiLeaks far more than any other county in past 7 days. Italy captures the second slot with 18 percent lesser searches. Third comes the Finland, far behind the Pakistan. Pakistanis are taking WikiLeaks very seriously, and rightly so as Pakistan has been discussed notably in secret cables released so far. … Read entire article »
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Google Launches a New Service for Pakistan ‘Google Places’
Yes! It does look like a dream comes true for those who had been waiting for ages. Google Places, renamed from Local Business Centre this April, is a free of charge web based service by Google where business owners can claim their businesses alongside publishing all important and useful information for their customers and have it all layered out at top of world widely famous Google maps. How it works: Google Places provides a comprehensive but most convenient dashboard to handle the business ownerships. Business owner can provide all important and useful information ranging from company name to contact numbers to their physical location on map. Not only this, you can add business timings, photos, videos and much more. Part of useful service is to create customized vouchers/coupons for those who reach you … Read entire article »
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Call Phone from Your Gmail
Google is easing our lives, this time by embedding a phone dialer in your Gmail. Earlier it was told that phone feature is only for people in US and Canada, however, phone dialer is appearing in all countries for now. Google said that calls to the U.S. and Canada will be free for at least the rest of the year and calls to other countries will be billed at very nominal rates. Kick going by simply installing the voice and video plug-in and you are done! P.S. Calls made to US from Pakistan are not getting through, at the moment at least. Note: Using VoIP in Pakistan without license is not entirely legal. … Read entire article »
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Google is now in the flight Information Business
Google is now in the flight information business. The search giant just announced it is paying $700 million in cash for ITA Software, an essential provider of flight information to airlines, travel agencies, and online reservation systems. ITA raised a massive $100 million series A back in 2006 from Sequoia, Battery Ventures, and General Catalyst. Travel is a huge segment of search and online commerce. Purchasing ITA signals Google’s intention to build out its travel search in a major way. A consortium of rivals including Microsoft, Kayak, Expedia, and Travelport tried to counter Google’s offer last Spring because they all rely on ITA’s data and wanted to keep the company out of Google’s hands. ITA was reportedly holding out for $1 billion, but Google got the deal at the original $700 … Read entire article »
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Google Launches Google Voice
Google Voice making it possible for users to manage all of their communications through one web-based platform Google Voice is now available for free to everyone in the U.S. By using Google Voice, users can have access to a wide range of features including one number to ring all phones, voicemail that automatically transcribes like email, free calls and text messages to the U.S. and Canada and low-priced international calls. A little over a year ago Google released an early preview of the web-based platform . After testing and tweaking the product, Google Voice is now available for free and works with all types of phones and carriers. In a post on the Google Voice Blog, Google’s Voice Product Managers Craig Walker and Vincent Paquet wrote, “We’re proud of the … Read entire article »
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10 Tips and Tricks for Google Search
Some Times we spend a lot of our time on searching some information on google but could not find any Result Below is top ten Google tricks many users don’t know about. Definitions Pull up the definition of the word by typing define followed by the word you want the definition for. For example, typing: define bravura would display the definition of that word. Local search Visit Google Local enter the area you want to search and the keyword of the place you want to find. For example, typing: restaurant at the above link would display local restaurants. Phone number lookup Enter a full phone number with area code to display the name and address associated with that phone number. Find weather Type weather followed by a zip code or city and state to display … Read entire article »
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Tips and shortcuts of Google Chrome
Alaways when I analyzed the statistics of my blog visitors and readers,I found that most of them are using Google chrome or Firefox. So I thought of sharing some shortcuts and tips for using Google Chrome browser to save time of all my blogger friends. here are few Google Chrome tips and shortcuts for saving your valuable time: Tip: 1. Do calculations in your Google chrome: You can perform simple calculations and unit conversation using Google Chrome’s address bar. 2. Open closed tab: Earlier I used to think that Firefox is better than Google Chrome because it can restore earlier closed session (Tabs) but now I found that Google Chrome can also do that. Even if you closed Google Chrome window by mistake you can again restore your tabs using Ctrl+Shift+T or open new … Read entire article »
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Use Google as Calculator
If you have ever thought of performing operations on numbers like addition/multiplication,etc, or converting from km to miles or evaluate some other mathematical expression using Google . Yes you read it right using Google you can perform calculations. You just had to enter the expression you’d like evaluated in Google’s search box and click on the enter key or click on the Google Search button and bingo the results are displayed. Let me show you what you can do with Google search with few examples: 1) Addition: Let say you want to find out addition of 4 numbers for example 12 + 90 +987 +76. You can type in the following in the Google and get the result. … Read entire article »
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Get SMS Notifications with Google Calendar
Gmail by Google ranked top visited website,Have a nice webmail service. Now Gmail Labs comes with an option to Keep Google Calendar Gadget open all the times – with Calendar Gadget you can easily add/edit your schedule, meetings, reminders,messages and so on with Google Calendar. Go into Gmail’s settings-> Labs and enable Calendar Gadget Here is the URL: www.google.com/calendar/ You may need to setup your Google Calendar account once and that’s it. Moreover, you can synchronize Google Calender with various devices, including OutLook, iPhone, Blackberry, Nokia phones and so on. Once setup, you can share your calendar with others your colleagues, friends and so on. So there are plenty of options that are so rich to make Google Calender one of best online tool for managing your time. How to Set SMS Notifications: after … Read entire article »
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