There’s no doubt Google has a sense of humor — its excellent April Fools jokes are a testament to that. But there’s a wealth of funnies that can found any time of the year too. Here we pull together a handy list of Google “Easter eggs” that you can uncover right now.
Bearing in mind we’re [...]

In some new builds of Google Chrome a bug has been reported which makes it the browser hang when it is used in KDE but it works fine in GNOME. In Google Chrome, the bugs results in the tab hanging after a page has been loaded. After sometime a pop-up usually comes saying some thing [...]

Well if you are a Google Chrome lover and robots make you go crazy then this one is for you. Presenting an Android themed green – looking theme for the Google Chrome browser. Titled the Robot Theme, this theme is inspired by Google’s Android. We have tested this theme on both Google Chrome for Windows [...]

A recent software update to Google’s Chrome Browser has rendered Gmail Offline incompatible with the browser. The browser (Google Chrome) crashes as soon as users log in. CNET has a temporary solution to the problem and you can track the bug and it’s fixture at the chromium development website.
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With all the initial Google – Bing pitches and showdowns, the heat seems to be gradually over now. In a Poll conducted here at Digitizor, we found out that out of the Google is still the leader in the search business and Bing is lagging way behind. Here is a screen capture of the poll [...]

Google is developing a system that will enable web publishers of any size to automatically submit new content to Google for indexing within seconds of that content being published. Search industry analyst Danny Sullivan told us today that this could be “the next chapter” for Google.
More here.
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Google seems to be having a very tough time in Europe this month. There was the case where their executives were convicted in Italy and their search engine algorithm was called into questioned. Now another trouble seems to be brewing with its Street View feature in Google Maps.
Reuters reported about a letter from EU regulators [...]

Google continues its crusade against Internet Explorer 6. They have already stopped supporting Internet Explorer 6 in Google Apps and are also said to be planning to stop supporting it by this year’s end in GMail and Google calendar as well. We all knew that they will be giving up the support of IE6 in [...]

Although Google’s Nexus One has had a welcome launch and lot of praise but things have seemed to change a bit now after users of the Nexus One phone started complaining about the various issues associated with the device. The latest of the issues that has many users cursing the device, is poor 3G coverage. [...]

There already has been a lot of buzz in the webosphere about the Google Buzz – Google’s answer to Twitter. Although critics have constantly bashed Google Buzz saying there is nothing new to Google Buzz and most of the features are a copy of one or the other web service that has already existed, Google [...]

Today, in the Mobile World Congress in Barcelona, Google product manager Eric Tseng announced that Google will soon add the ability to play Flash videos in its Android mobile OS. This is a very significant announcement from Google as it will give its Android OS a clear advantage over the iPhone OS and the new [...]

Today, Adobe announced the introduction of Flash 10.1 and AIR platform for Google’s Android mobile operating system. With this announcement, Adobe plans to introduce AIR as a common platform across the the fragmented mobile operating system market.
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In an earlier post we have told that Google will be replaced by Yahoo! as the default search in Firefox in Ubuntu 10.04 Lucid Lynx. Now, the Ubuntu community has come up with the design for what the Firefox Start Page with Yahoo! is going to be like.
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Internet search engine giant, Google, has announced that it is planning to build and test ultra high-speed broadband networks in select locations in the USA. Google says that they will be providing fiber-to-home connections with speed of 1 Gigabit per second. The experiment could bring the 1Gbps internet connections to upto half a million users.
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This week was a week of security issues. First of all there was the hack of Tata Consultancy Services’ website and there was also the revelation from Mozilla that malwares were found in Firefox add-ons. Another big news was that OpenOffice may be dropped from Ubuntu Netbook Edition. Read on to find out more.
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Last week, Google announced that they will stop the supporting Internet Explorer 6 in Google Apps. Now according to a Ars Technica report, Google is also ending support of the Internet Explorer 6 in GMail and Google Calendar as well later in 2010. Google did not reveal this last bit of news in the emails [...]

Google Maps 3.4 for Android is here. An over-the-air software upgrade, released by Google, will be bringing this to Nexus One. It will soon be available at the Android Market for other Android phones. Looks like Google has successfully added another feather on to Android’s crown.
Google Maps 3.4 brings some pretty good features which, [...]

Google has made available Google Chrome 5 developer’s build for Windows and Mac. It is likely to be available for the general public by the end of next month. This developer build is off to a rough start with some features that were working perfectly in earlier builds not working in this build. However as [...]

This week there has been a lot of big news – from Apple’s iPad launch and subsequent trademark disputes to Google officially ending support of the Internet Explorer 6. Here we have compiled together the top news of the week in case you have missed any.
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In an attempt to make Chromium more secure, Google is planning to get security experts to give more attention on Chromium’s security by providing a $500 reward for reporting bugs. They said that some of the most interesting security bugs are reported by experts outside the Chromium Project and so, by providing this incentive Google [...]

From now on, the Firefox Browser that is shipped with Ubuntu Linux will have Yahoo! Search as the default search engine in the Firefox Search bar.

Google has announced that a new feature in Google Reader which allows you to track any changes in a website even if the website does not have feed. This new feature creates a custom feed for sites which does not have a feed of its own.
To get this feature working all that you have to do [...]

Yes, by now we all know that YouTube finally supports the new and exciting HTML5 video which allows for video playback without using Adobe Flash. While this seems like a good news in the sense that we no longer have have to rely on Adobe’s Flash to watch our daily dose of YouTube videos, there [...]

You might have already heard about YouTube and Vimeo rolling out support for the new HTML5 video. What many does not know is that the video codec that they are using now is a proprietary one called H.264. You would think that if Google is supporting a format, it would become the standard. Not quite [...]