Tag: google

  • A Longer Walk on Google Maps

    It was cool to find out that Apple released an update to iPhone 2.2 today. After going through the process, I couldn’t wait to try out the new features—specially the ones involving Google Maps. They were: Street View, and public transit & walking directions. Things were fine when all of a sudden… a “things that…

  • Gmail Themes

    My account finally got updated with the new Gmail Themes! Looks pretty cool and should provide users some spice in their email time.

  • Google’s Project 10^100

    [youtube]NgSRwOZtDQ8[/youtube] Project 10100 is a call for ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible. Here are the points in order to participate: Submit your ideas by October 20th. You may do so by using this submission form. Voting takes place on January 27, 2009. Google will be picking the top…

  • Google Chrome’s Logo Inspiration from Pokemon?

    As I was trying to confirm my hunch about Chrome and the Pokemon ball looking the same, I ran into a search result in Flickr which led me to Cole Henley‘s image above. Awesome. I am not alone ((Although, I don’t know about the Simon Says part but it wouldn’t hurt.)).

  • Google Chrome Open Source Web Browser Released

    As announced in their blog yesterday, Google released its open source web browser today at 12pm PDT. It is called Google Chrome (Beta). It was built with the help of components from Apple’s WebKit and Mozilla’s Firefox, and some others. It is only currently available on Windows; though they are working on the Linux and…