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What Google Buzz is all about?

February 9th, 2010

Google Buzz LogoAs per the rumours by many websites yesterday, Google has finally launched Google Buzz, a social networking platform integrated into current Google services. You can access Google Buzz inside Gmail below the Inbox tab.

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Social Networks Fight | Orkut Improving its Updates

June 20th, 2009

Twitter Orkut Hi5 Facebook MyspaceSocial networking has turned way round in the past two years. They are now a drug which is attracting more and more people each day and majority of them includes teens. I have also seen some great people’s profiles on Facebook which I never expected to even have touched Internet. Here are some comparative charts which reveals the traffic data of the top social network sites. Check out who has eaten all the others! Read more…

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Run Multiple Google Talk Client at your Desktop with Prism

May 29th, 2009

Gtalk LogoA few days back, we discussed about how to get invisible in Google Talk while staying at your Desktop. Prism helped us in building invisible version by using the online flash client of Gtalk. This combination of Gtalk Flash Version and Prism can also be used to run multiple Gtalk clients with different accounts at once. Read more…

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Get Invisible in Google Talk at Desktop with Prism

May 27th, 2009

Gtalk Gadget in PrismGoogle Talk was launched on August 24, 2005. Since then it lacked in features such as Invisibility mode, Video Chat, etc which other competitors like Yahoo Messenger supported. Google has surely added these features in past year but only to its online versions of Gtalk i.e. Gmail and the desktop version is lacking behind.

Google also have a beta version which is based on Adobe Flash and is having a sky of errors. Using the Google Talk Labs Edition gets impossible at times and most users un-install it. Google seems to be slow at desktop development of Gtalk. So we came up with the following solution for invisibility in Google Talk. Read more…

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How to Enable/Disable iGoogle Auto Refresh

March 22nd, 2009

iGoogleiGoogle is a great way to manage your life under one page. Checking your mails, RSS feeds, managing your schedule, chatting with friends on a single page has been done by Google quite well. iGoogle keeps on refreshing automatically so that users get updated content even if they have left the iGoogle open for some minutes. This reduces the load on users to refresh it manually every time but it has been annoying users in some cases when your gadgets refreshes when you don’t want them to.

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Display Unread Gmail Count in Favicon

January 2nd, 2009

unread-gmail-favicon-script The dynamic duo of Greasemonkey extension and Firefox gets in action with a script to show off your unread email count of Gmail Inbox in the favicon. A must-have script for the Gmailers  or (frequent Gmail Users)!

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