Garbled message text in Gmail?

by Amit Verma October 2, 2008

Gmail automatically detects the text encoding when you click to view the message. Sometimes gmail makes a mistake to choose the accurate encoding and shows the garbled message. If this is the case, you can choose to view the original message and change the encoding to appropriate one. To see the original message, click the [...]

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Google is giving away $10 million on its 10th birthday

by Amit Verma September 25, 2008

If you got an idea which you think can help others then Google may pay you as much as $10 million to turn your ideas into reality. Google will fund $10 million in total to the 5 ideas selected by the advisory board. You can submit your ideas under following categories. Community: How can we [...]

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Yahoo! Messenger 9.0 launched

by Amit Verma September 25, 2008

Yahoo! recently launched Yahoo! Messenger version 9.0. This version of Yahoo! Messenger is compatible with Windows Vista. It is bundled with the following features. Pingbox™ – This is a similar to Google Talk Gadget. Using this service Yahoo! Messanger can be added to any webpage and visitors can IM you anonymously (or they can identify [...]

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New in Gmail Labs

by Amit Verma September 22, 2008

Google has recently added a few add-on in Gmail Labs. Some of them are really useful. Mark as Read Button If you use “Mark as Read” option from Action menu frequently then this is for you. Enable this lab feature will insert a “Mark as Read” button beside Delete button. Default ‘Reply to all’ The [...]

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Use Twitter in Facebook

by Amit Verma September 16, 2008

Twitter and Facebook both are amazing application to stay in touch with Family and Friends. Twitter and Facebook both can be used simultaneously in Facebook using this application. This application is developed by Twitter. Facebook only allows a limited number of updates to your profile per day.

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Broken feed in Feedburner

by Amit Verma September 16, 2008

I was tying to access feeds of http://www.amit.me/blog but it was broken. I am using Google’s feedburner service to host my feeds. However it was restored after a few minutes.

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Face recognition added to Picasa Web Album

by Amit Verma September 4, 2008

Google has introduced face recognition in Picasa web album. Now you can add name tag to faces in your pictures. Picasa web album will help you to automatically recognize faces in the picture which you can easily tag. Gmail contact list will help you to auto-complete the name while tagging. The new contact that you [...]

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Googling without Google : The Alternative Tools

by Amit Verma August 28, 2008

I have listed a few search engines which can be uses as a alternate of Google. ranking.thumbshots.com It is a fun way but yet helping tool to search the web. It shows the overlap of the search results on the different search engines including “alltheweb“, “altavita“, “google“, “msn” and “yahoo“. This tool helps in comparing [...]

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Facebook’s New Look

by Amit Verma August 17, 2008

Facebook is redesigning it’s look. You can switch to the new look using a link on the top-left corner. If you have any problem with the new look visit http://www.new.facebook.com/help/seeall.php?facebook&id=727 or submit feedback.

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