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Google Translate Service Available Google Docs

Google Docs now offers “Translate document” tool to enable Doc users cross the language barrier. Users can send documents in a specific language to anyone and have it translated into teir preferred langugage by the receiver. The content can now be translated into 42 different languages, including Hindi, Arabic, Italian, Spanish, Russian, Portuguese, German and French. Read full story »

Sree Pillai|August 29th, 2009|Category: Google|Write a Comment!

Download Google Chrome Themes from Chrome Theme Gallery

Google has released Google Chrome Themes Gallery.You can select your preferred theme from the gallery and apply it. There are 28 themes available right now in the gallery. The themes are designed to work with Google Chrome 3.0 Beta, Google Chrome 3.0 Developer Preview or recent Chromium build. Read full story »

Sree Pillai|August 5th, 2009|Category: Google|1 Comment, Add Yours!

Google Patent for Ringback Advertising

A patent application called “Ringback Advertising” is assigned to Google, which seems to be Google’s plans to monetize Google Voice service by play ads while a call is dialing or placed on hold. It describes a system for delivering ads to any sort of phone system, including IP, cellular, or landline phones. The idea is to place software somewhere within the flow of telephony data that can identify when a given call is not active, then request audio ads for delivery during that time. Read full story »

Sree Pillai|August 1st, 2009|Category: Google|1 Comment, Add Yours!

Face Detection Feature in Orkut Photo Albums for Photo Tagging

Google launched face detection feature on all new photos uploaded to orkut. Orkut automatically detects faces appearing in the photos. You can now add tags to those detected faces, and make the photo tagging process much faster. When you start typing a friend’s name, the auto-fill feature suggests names from your friends list. Only your friends will be able to tag you in their photos. To keep your privacy, you can remove all tags if you would prefer not to be tagged in this manner. Read full story »

Sree Pillai|July 18th, 2009|Category: Google|Write a Comment!

Voice Based Internet Search on Indian Mobiles – Google India

Google India launched free voice-based internet search facility on mobiles, built entirely by the Google’s India engineering team. Th is feature is currently available for 400,000 Blackberry cellphone users only. This search service is currently available only in English. To use the voice-based mobile search, a user log on to the internet on the handset, open Google search page, and “ask” for a particular location, like pizza joint, taxi stand or florist while driving a vehicle. Read full story »

Sree Pillai|July 18th, 2009|Category: Google|Write a Comment!

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