YouTube has added a new feature which is focused at making videos more personalized and interactive. Users can now add annotations to the videos which they upload on the site. Using this feature, users can add notes, comments, YouTube video and channel links within the the video. To use this service which is in beta [...]
Google has launched a new version of Google Custom Search Business Edition, called Google Site Search. The service allows for site owners to easily include search capabilities in their websites. The all new cloud hosted Google Site Search boasts of an enhanced index coverage, synonym recognition and ability to fine tune results on the basis [...]
If you are a heavy Twitter user, chances are that you do not have time to catch up on other sources of news and updates. So, what if you are looking for movie reviews; not to worry, you can be hooked on to Twitter and still find which movies are being voted up or down [...]
Google has opened its application hosting platform, Google App Engine, for all. Now, anyone can build a web application with the in-built Python IDE and deploy applications on Google’s own infrastructure which is highly scalable and reliable. When Google App Engine was launched, I had written a detailed post on what you need to know [...]
Google Data API team has announced the support for Contact Groups and Contact Photos in the new Google Contacts API. With Contact Groups functionality, web applications will be able to offer grouping the contacts, access to Google Contact groups, and the basic CRUD operations on contact groups. The Contact Photos feature will allow for accessing, [...]
Did you know that you can use Word 2007 as your offline blog editor? If not, then read on to find out how. If you have a blog hosted on Windows Live Spaces, Microsoft SharePoint Services, Google Blogger, WordPress, TypePad or Community Server, you can start blogging using Word 2007 almost immediately. If you have [...]
I must admit that I am not a big fan of Live Search but this time Microsoft has made some changes in the Live Search for videos which gives it an edge over others. You can now search for videos and then filter the search results on the basis of duration as well as sort [...]
Spinvision.TV lets you create a video playlist and watch YouTube videos from around the world on a 3D earth model. The site is sponsored by flickrvision which lets you see flickr photos on a 3D earth or world map as and when the photos are uploaded. Spinvision’s user interface is nicely built and very easy [...]
Hop-on has launched a new ultra-affordable mobile phone, Hop 1800, priced at $10 only. The Hop 1800 is available in the United States and works with over 40 wireless carriers including Hop-on’s own wireless service. The phone also works across Asia and Europe on GSM networks. The Hop 1800 is a GSM phone which only [...]
Faviki is another entrant in the semantic tagging space which lets you tag your saved web pages with semantic information from Wikipedia. The idea behind Faviki is that all people should be able to use same tags to identify any web page. Faviki is a social bookmarking tool which lets you save web pages and [...]
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