How Google Uses Energy

September 18, 2011 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  Comments Off

What really is under the hood of one of the widely used Search Engine on the Internet? Ever wondered how much energy does an average Google search consumes?

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Easily Add Google Web Fonts on WordPress Blog

September 12, 2011 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  Comments Off

Served with visual richness, the Google web fonts are high-quality open source fonts compatible with any modern browsers.

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Watch Google I/O Live Developer Conference 2011

May 10, 2011 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  Comments Off

The Google I/O Conference kicks off today as thousands of developers will converge on the Google campus in the two-day event held at San Francisco, California. If you couldn’t make it to the Google I/O event, then do not worry as you can still watch the conference live online, and for free. Unlike Apple (ahem!), Google will live stream the Google I/O [...]

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Google Panda Update: Google’s Obnoxious Attempt to Remove Web Spam

April 30, 2011 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  11 Comments

Back when I was in school, I was a good student. I was involved in extracurricular activities, I was badged as the “brightest” student in the class and, in all seriousness, everyone liked me for my down-to-earth nature. I realized I could do anything, but then, I also realized that doing everything doesn’t mean you [...]

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Running Adsense With Autoblogs? Google Officially Bans Auto Content Generating Blogs

January 16, 2011 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  Comments Off

According to the latest news put forth by the Google Adsense team, blogs and websites that automatically scrape off content snippet from different websites will be weeded out of the Adsense program. This crucial step has been initiated to ensure control over the content quality on the web and to reduce the stuffed search results. [...]

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Chrome OS vs iOS: You Decide

December 8, 2010 |  by Rahul Dowlath  |  Google  |  Comments Off

Google has finally unveiled its much-anticipated operating system, Chrome OS, at a press conference in San Francisco, on December 7th. Expected to battle head-to-head with Apple’s industry-shaping iOS (that powers a limited number of Apple-specific devices in the guise of the iPad, iPod touch and iPhone), Chrome OS will adopt the one-software-fits-all ideology of Google’s [...]

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Lowdown on the New Google TV

November 26, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  2 Comments

Internet search giant Google has taken a new leap forward in being able to offer a new level of home entertainment to users that desire to take complete advantage of their television sets. The all new Google TV system is the latest technological breakthrough that has made satellite television a thing of the past. Unlike [...]

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Google’s Interactive eBook: 20 Things I Learned About Browsers and the Web [HTML5]

November 22, 2010 |  by Sidharth  |  Google  |  1 Comment

When the Adobe team hit our college last year, I remember the demonstration of an eBook that could be easily flipped-through with the left and right buttons. This was, as they said, only possible through the Adobe technology. But it seems like, with the advent of HTML5, things have changed a LOT. Not only are [...]

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