Google Docs views adds support for ZIP and RAR files

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Google Docs views adds support for ZIP and RAR files

Sometimes you receive files that you only need to preview. Downloading such files can create unnecessary clutter on your machine. Until now, Google was supporting file preview for 13 file types. As per the Google blog, this Thursday, Google added two important file types to the list of supported file types. These are the frequently More »

Google eBooks integrated eReader – iriver Story HD

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Google eBooks integrated eReader – iriver Story HD

With expansion in mind, companies always try to enter new markets. Of late, the trend in heating up with Amazon rumored to enter tablets market, Facebook starting email, ad services and video chat and Google launching its social network. One company which is pervasive, when it comes to online services, is Google. Google now has More »

Google+ accepting feedback for improvements

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Google+ accepting feedback for improvements

Over next few days, you might just notice few changes in the features of Google+. Vic Gundotra, Senior Vice President of Engineering at Google wrote in his Google+ post that Google is receiving lots of positive and negative criticism from the users of Google’s new social network. He goes on to confirm that the company plans to More »

Next comes Vibes – Facebook’s Music Service?

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Next comes Vibes – Facebook’s Music Service?

Last Wednesday, Facebook launched its Skype-powered video chat service. In a bid to stand against Google+, facebook might be coming up with yet another awesome feature. Accidently, a reference to something titled “Vibes” has been found in Facebook’s code. After analyzing the code snippet under question, it seems that it could be related to the More »

Google Plus – URL shortener, audio and video streaming

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Google Plus - API coming soon

Google+ API is round the corner but some curious developers and designer are already developing CSS hacks and JS tricks to add some interesting features to Google+. Gplus and Plusbar are two amazing examples. Gplus – Google+ URL shortener Gplus.to is the unofficial URL shortener for Google Plus. If your Gmail ID is yourname@gmail.com, then, More »

Facebook’s Skype powered Video calling is real

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Facebook’s Skype powered Video calling is real

Mark Zuckerberg promised to announce “something awesome” and as rumored, it turned out to be   the Skype powered video calling. On the official blog, Facebook announced “A few months ago, we started working with Skype to bring video calling to Facebook. We built it right into chat, so all your conversations start from the same More »

Google Plus – Early Jitters, uniqueness and API

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Google Plus Logo

With Google+, Google is trying to take on Facebook, which recently completed 750 million monthly active users milestone. The question here is why people move from Facebook to Google+. Well, in addition to routine social features, Google is taking the advantage of its pre-existing services. Uploading and sharing picture, text and video chats, emails and More »