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GMail adds progress bar and multiple-select for attachment uploads


GMail adds progress bar and multiple-select for attachment uploads

Google has made some modifications to the way Gmail handles attachments. Untill now attachments were added individually and there was no indication of how much of a large file has been uploaded. Now Google has made multiple-select of attachments possible. To do this just click on attachments and a new window will open where you…

 Google   Hacks   How-To   News   Web   Web Design  

By Ricky
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Gmail Down? Time to Backup your mails!


Gmail Down? Time to Backup your mails!

Recently, Gmail was down! And all of us panicked, didn’t we. Though we were sure that all our messages were safe, but going by the way things are happening at Google these days, you never know! I know I’m exaggerating, something like this happening is 99.9% impossible, but this gives rise to my QoTD.

 Computers   General   Google   Hacks   How-To   News   Software   Tips & Tricks  

By Debjit

Google prefers HTML5 over it's own homegrown Google Gears


Google prefers HTML5 over it's own homegrown Google Gears

Earlier this month, Google had launched the Offline version of their email service, Gmail which was using the google gears as a storage for the inbox.  We had also conducted a poll on whether this Offline version of GMail could replace desktop mail clients and not very surprisingly we had 76 % votes for the…

 Google   Ideas   Web  

By Debjit

Make and use custom themes for GMail


Make and use custom themes for GMail

The GMail team has now introduced custom themes for the GMail interface, so in case you are bored with the limited number of themes that GMail provides for your inbox, you could now probably try your artistic skills to make your own GMail theme and show it to others. To make your own theme you…

 Google   Tips & Tricks   Web  

By Debjit
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Android based Netbooks now a reality, thanks to Asustek


Android based Netbooks now a reality, thanks to Asustek

Bloomberg reports that Asustek Computer Inc., may install Google`s free Android operating system on its netbooks challenging the dominance of Windows software. It also says that Asustek has already allocated engineers to develop an Android-based netbook.  Android is based on Linux and was launched by Google in 2007 as a full fledged Operating System for…

 Android   Google   Ideas  

By Debjit

Disabling the suggestions that Google provides while you search


Disabling the suggestions that Google provides while you search

You must have noticed that as soon as you type a query into the search box of Google Search, a menu pops down showing some entries corresponding to the keywords that you have typed in. This is a Google search feature based on AJAX that querries the search server as soon as you key in…

 Google   How-To   Tips & Tricks  

By Debjit

Image Search Engines Shootout


Image Search Engines Shootout

When we want to search for an image or picture, most of us normally use Google, Yahoo! or Live Search. However there are plenty of lesser known image search engines out there. Digitizor pits seventeen image search engines against each other to find out the best search engines  for image. The result we got were…

 General   Google   Web  

By Ricky

Update your peers about your current location via Gmail


Update your peers about your current location via Gmail

The Gmail Team has introduced yet another useful feature in their Labs. Now you can append your current location (that is the city`s name you are in) to the email`s signature. For this to work properly you need to have the latest verion of google gears installed with the support for the Location API of…

 Google   Software   Uncategorized  

By Debjit

Google book search goes mobile


Google book search goes mobile

As we have already mentioned earlier, Google is on a roll. Now they have launched The Google Book search for Mobile phones. The entire portal has been redesigned keeping mobile compatibility in mind and are optimized to be read on a small screen. To try the google book search for Mobile, open your browser in…

 Google   Software   Web  

By Debjit

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