Google Maps teams up with the World Bank

20 Jan, 2012, 12:52 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web services

Google and the World Bank announced a collaborative deal, where Maps would be used for disaster preparedness ... More

British Telecom sues Google over Android and other services

19 Dec, 2011, 10:59 am IST Naina Khedekar General

British Telecom (BT) sues Google over latter’s Android and other services. British telecom states that Google ... More

Google Transparency report reveals Govt. demanded omission of 358 items

08 Dec, 2011, 11:42 am IST Anuradha Shetty General

Whether freedom to speech and expression really exists in the online space in India, is now debatable, after ... More

Short film uses Google Maps Street View for footage

05 Dec, 2011, 10:40 am IST Padmini Harchandrai General

Here is an example of how technology gets charming. The video embedded below is that of a short film entitled, ... More

Hack allows quick access to redesigned Google navigation bar

01 Dec, 2011, 3:45 pm IST Naina Khedekar General 1 Comments

Google has been on a makeover spree and yesterday it disclosed yet another redesign element. The navigation ... More

Google Maps goes indoors

30 Nov, 2011, 12:34 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Android 1 Comments

Google Maps is useful when you're walking in an unfamiliar territory. It gives you a pin for your position with a blue circle ... More

Google redesigns the Navigation Bar

30 Nov, 2011, 10:37 am IST Naina Khedekar Web apps 1 Comments

The horizontal black bar at the top of the page is replaced by links to the services in the new drop-down style. More

Google Maps to charge for use

01 Nov, 2011, 1:08 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web apps 6 Comments

From the 1st of January 2012, onwards, Google will start charging for its Maps API usage. According to the BBC, More

Google adds 3D to Maps

14 Oct, 2011, 2:37 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web apps

Imagine looking up directions to your favourite restaurant or museum in a city and your destination comes alive in Maps More

Googling for 13 years and counting

08 Oct, 2011, 1:15 pm IST Kamakshi S Web apps 2 Comments

Thirteen years ago, that is on 27th of September, 1998 Google Inc was registered as a company. As it turns an awkward teen, we look at the growth ... More

Google adds +snippets to Google Maps

15 Sep, 2011, 10:52 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

Google recently launched +snippets for users and publishers, allowing them to visit web pages and share content on Google+. More

Google Maps for Android can now add photos to reviews

10 Sep, 2011, 11:39 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

Google Maps for Android recently got an update to version 5.10.0. With the update, Google's added two new features to the Android app, which might give users a reason to use the app more for than just turn by turn directions. More

Google Maps now has weather forecasts

20 Aug, 2011, 11:44 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking 1 Comments

Google, in a blog post, has announced its tie up with Weather.com and the US Naval Research Laboratory to bring weather information and cloud data on its Maps More

AccuWeather Launches Android App

10 Aug, 2011, 10:26 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Social Networking

AccuWeather, the weather report website has launched an app for Android-based devices. More

Upload Photos Directly From Your Mobile to Google Maps v5.8

28 Jul, 2011, 4:20 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Social Networking

Google has updated its popular Google Maps service to version 5.8 for Android-based mobile devices. More

Google Maps 5.7 Adds Public Transport Data to Directions

07 Jul, 2011, 10:40 am IST Rossi Fernandes Social Networking

Google Maps is a handy utility on the web but it’s even more handy on an Android phone when you’re out travelling to places you’ve never been to. More

Motorola XOOM Officially Hits India, Starting at Rs. 34,490

28 Jun, 2011, 4:35 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 2 Comments

We recently reported that the XOOM was making its way to the Indian shores and now, well, it’s officially here. The world’s first Android 3.0 (Honeycomb) powered device has finally come to India. More

This Month, Motorola XOOM Will Come to India

17 Jun, 2011, 5:19 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Tablets 3 Comments

The Motorola Xoom is all set to make an entry into India towards the end of this month, according to an official announcement from the company. More

Android gets Google Maps Update

28 May, 2011, 11:05 am IST Aaron Almeida Tablets

New features such as check-in, rate and review and ability to edit location history added. More

5 Apps for Your Fairy Tale Wedding

21 May, 2011, 11:01 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Apps

You got the ring on the finger. Now what? More