Google Acquires PostRank, A Social Analytics Service
Google has acquired PostRank, a social analytics service in a deal undisclosed. The acquisition announcement can be found on PostRank’s official website. |
World IPv6 Day On June 8 – Google Prompting Users To Test For IPv6 Readiness
This coming Wednesday (June 8, 2011), around 300 websites – including Google, Facebook, Yahoo!, Bing – are testing the IPv6 readiness of the internet. For 24 hours “test flight”, these participating websites will offer their contents over IPv6. The test will consist of the participating websites publishing their DNS AAAA record and connecting IPv6 capable… |
Generate QR Code For Links Shortened With Goo.gl (Google Shortener)
QR codes are smart and really useful ways of getting links to open on your Mobile phones. These codes have recently been made popular with the ever increasing user base of the Android operating system as on Android, users have an option to scan a QR code from their computers in order to install applications… |
Google Chromebook Is Here; Get Your’s June 15 Onwards
Google has finally put up it’s Chromebook (a minimum capability netbook which runs the Chrome OS) for sale. You will be able to buy one of these netbooks from Amazon or Bestbuy starting from June 15, 2011. The Chromebooks have been manufactured by Samsung and ACER which means you will have two options when you… |
Google Shutting Down Some APIs For “Spring Cleaning”
At the Google I/O 2011, Google launched a total of seven new APIs. Today, Google have announced that, as a part of their “Spring Cleaning”, a few other APIs will be shut down. This is a really disappointing announcement, at least for the developers who use any of these ill-fated APIs. Google says that their… |
Microsoft’s Revenue From Android Is More Five Times More Than That From Windows Phone
Microsoft’s Windows Phone has not been successful. In fact, considering the pre launch hype and advertisement, it has been a dud so far. However, it seems like Microsoft is not bleeding in the mobile in the mobile industry. They have been having a very good income source from an unlikely source – Android. Yes, that… |