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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Google Maps For Android Gets Search Filters, Real-Time Latitude and More

Good news for Android mobile users who regularly use Google Maps to find directions and places. Google has introduced a new version of Google Maps for ...

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David Van

Doing Research With Google Scholar

As December begins to approach, so too do deadlines for term papers for the college-university crowd. Google Scholar is a search engine by Google that has ...

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Peter Jalbert

New Gmail Update – Better Smartphone Usability

Do you love to use Gmail on your computer but not your iPhone? If you’ve answered “yes” to that question, you aren’t alone. There are many ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Google Introduces Place Search: Find Local Info Quickly & Easily

If you remember, a few days ago we talked about redesign of location reviews on Place pages. Turns out that Google wanted to introduce a new ...

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Peter Jalbert

Labs Introduces Auto-Advance to Next Conversation

You’ve probably noticed that when you are logged into Gmail, archiving or deleting messages takes you straight back to your inbox. This must have riled a ...

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Peter Jalbert

New Chart Features for Google Docs

Google Docs now has a new chart editor that provides users with more visualization options and plenty more scope for showing interactive and real-time data in ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google’s New Online Clinic

Webmasters lucky enough to have attended Google conferences will know that Google often provides advice and first-hand knowledge to those struggling to solve technical issues and ...

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Peter Jalbert

Some Chrome Extensions Worth Checking Out

Let’s face it; there are a lot of extensions out there for Chrome.  So, how do you know which ones are really worth a look?  We’ve ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

YouTube Social: Create a Social YouTube Video Watching Experience

Watching an amazing video on YouTube all alone isn’t always fun, isn’t it? The experience is usually better when you have people around with whom you ...

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Peter Jalbert

Voice Search Gets New Languages

Good news for anyone that speaks Russian, Polish, Czech, or Turkish! Google has just launched Voice Search in these four languages. This is obviously great news ...

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Peter Jalbert

SketchUp Used for Historic Preservation

Here’s a cool thing that Google has been working on that most people are probably unaware of: Earlier this year, the National Trust for Historic Preservation ...

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Peter Jalbert

YouTube Leanback Launches on Google TV

You may remember that over the summer, YouTube announced that it would be launching a service called YouTube Leanback in beta phase. If you didn’t have ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

The World is Full of Interesting Things: Awesome Slideshow By Google

Google’s Creative Labs team has come up with a really cool slideshow called The World is Full of Interesting Things. It’s a lengthy presentation with a ...

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Peter Jalbert

Reviews of Locations on Place Pages Get Redesign

The guys at Google know a lot about our search habits. For example, they are well aware that plenty of people actually read user reviews of ...

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Peter Jalbert

Don’t Forget the Gmail Security Checklist

It is October, and that means it is National Cyber Security Awareness month, so this seems like the perfect time to remind you that hijackers are ...

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Peter Jalbert

A Guide to Good Business Listing Titles

If you’ve got a business listing in Google Places, chances are you want people to be able to find your information quickly and easily. The free ...

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Peter Jalbert

Finding Your Niche with Your YouTube Videos

A while back we blogged about some tips for making your YouTube videos more accessible through the use of metadata. We’re here to post again after ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

3 Useful To-do List Extensions For Google Chrome

Google Chrome’s directory of extensions continues to grow every day, and we love to cover the ones which we find useful, here at Google Tutor. Previously, ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google News Adds Spotlight Video

Google News has been updated with a cool new addition. Spotlight Video is a way in which to showcase popular videos from various YouTube news channels. As ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Can Translate Poetry

Have you ever tried to translate poetry? If you have, you certainly know what a challenge it can be. The task is often difficult for humans ...

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Peter Jalbert

Ever Wonder Where Your Photos Are Viewed?

If you use Panoramio, you already know that it is a useful photo-sharing site that allows uploaded images to not only appear in the Panoramio community, ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Latitude for the Computer Just Got Easier

For those that have been yearning for Google to provide a simpler way to use Google Latitude on a desktop computer, your prayers have been answered. ...

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Peter Jalbert

Gmail Gets Its Own Twitter Account

If you’re reading this blog, the chances are that you have at least one Gmail account. For those that also have a twitter account, you may ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

My Tracks For Android is a Nice Tool for Runners and Hikers

If you go for runs every day or do long hikes frequently, you would agree that it always helps to know the distance you’ve covered, the ...

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Peter Jalbert

iPhone Gets Google Goggles

Were you one of those smartphone users that became insanely jealous back in December 2009 when Google launched its Google Goggles app for Android, but you ...

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