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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Google Calendar Now Has Optional Attendees

If you have been using Google Calendar to schedule and organize meetings then you know that while it allows you to invite guests to an event, there’s really ...

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Peter Jalbert

SketchUp Guys Announce Ponoko Printing Challenge

Have you checked out Ponoko yet? If not, it really is high time that you do. First of all, Ponoko lets you turn the ...

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David Van

How Synchronized Do You Want Your Browser?

Google Chrome’s most unique quality is the ability for it to synchronize personal settings with one’s Google Account. This meant that no matter what computer you ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Places Ratings and How They Work

As you probably already know, reviews, recommendations and ratings all are integral parts of helping you find a place you love.  Whether it is a store, ...

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Peter Jalbert

Wanna Time Travel? See Sky Map

For thousands of years, man has wanted to go back in time or catch a glimpse of the future, at the very least.  When you look ...

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Peter Jalbert

Street View Navigation Goes Single Click

You might remember last year when the guys at Google introduced a little something called Smart Navigation to their Street View app.  Smart Navigation lets you ...

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Peter Jalbert

Picasa Web Albums Now in HD

Today it seems like just about everyone is getting into the HD swing of things.  What do we mean?  People are capturing videos in HD or ...

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Peter Jalbert

Earthquake Inspires Locals to Model Town

We think this story is pretty touching.  Last week, the residents of two towns in New Zealand spent a day learning how to use Google SketchUp.  ...

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Peter Jalbert

Edit Google Doc on the Go

It’s amazing how much more productive your workload can get by using Google Docs.  Part of being productive is being able to do anything at just ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Translate Can’t Do It All

How would you translate the sound of a burp or a growling stomach?  What about a sneeze?  Stumped?  Well, so is Google Translate. Believe it or not, ...

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Peter Jalbert

More Cities Get Google Boost

A couple of weeks ago the guys over at Google announced that Google Boost was now available to local businesses in Houston, San Francisco, and Chicago.  ...

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Peter Jalbert

New SketchUp Script: Instant Roof

Are you a SketchUp user?  If so, have you heard of Instant Roof?  It is a really cool SketchUp Ruby script.  When you use Instant Roof ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google News Gets Smarter for Smartphones

Do you have a smartphone?  If so, you might very well be reading this blog post on your iPhone, Blackberry, or Android mobile device.  Whatever kind ...

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Peter Jalbert

Windows Phone 7 Devices Get Google Search App

Do you have a Windows Phone 7 device?  If so, then the following news will certainly be of interest to you.  Using Google to search the ...

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Peter Jalbert

YouTube Hits One Billion and Counting

You know that little yellow subscribe button that can be seen on YouTube videos that you like?  As of last week that little button, which made ...

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Peter Jalbert

Chrome PDF Viewer in Beta

When it comes to new features and improvements, the guys over at Google don’t like to mess around, especially with their Google Chrome releases.  With each ...

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Peter Jalbert

Google Maps for Android Gets Some Updates

It seems like everyday Google Maps for Android is getting better and better.  Some of the newer improvements include the Places icon and the rich Place ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Instant Previews: Another Feature Addition to Google’s Search Interface

Seems like the folks at Google are convinced that search, like it is now, isn’t enough and they need to do more. The way Google is ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Visualize Google Searches Using Google Suggest Venn Diagram Generator

Google Suggest is a feature of Google ( it used to be a separate tool long ago ) that helps users auto-complete their search queries and ...

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Abhijeet Mukherjee

Use Google Webspam Report Extension to Quickly File Spam Reports

If you are a blogger or a webmaster, I’m sure you know the kind of frustration spam results in search engine results pages can cause. A ...

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Peter Jalbert

Demo Slam Makes Tech Demos Fun

Have you ever decided to skip the tech demo and just plow into using a new technology? If you’re anything like the majority of people out ...

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Peter Jalbert

Sketch-a-Space Winners Announced

[sketchup] Last week, the SketchUp guys announced the winners of the exciting Sketch-a-Space contest. If you don’t remember, the Sketch-a-Space competition was born of a ...

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Peter Jalbert

YouTube’s Inspirational Planet

Just because you’re reading this blog, it doesn’t mean that you don’t love nature, right?  We all know that there are many wonders of the world ...

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Peter Jalbert

Panoramio Photo Contest

Have you geo-tagged a photo lately? If you’re reading this blog chances are you are interested in all things Google including the likes of Google ...

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Peter Jalbert

YouTube Brings Endangered Languages to You

Did you know that there are quite a few languages in the world today that are close to dying out?  In fact, these small languages are ...

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