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Indian Railways may introduce GPS systems in trains by 2013

02 Apr, 2012, 12:41 pm IST Anuradha Shetty General 6 Comments

We’re surely looking into the future with this technology. Officials behind the world’s fourth largest railway network, ... More

Google Maps to charge for use

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

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

New Version of Google Maps for Android 1.6 (and up) Users

05 Apr, 2011, 3:08 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Apps 3 Comments

Google unveils an updated version of its Maps service for Android 1.6 users More

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

28 Jun, 2011, 4:35 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Apps 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

Google Latitude for Android gets check-in abilities

20 Feb, 2012, 12:09 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Android 1 Comments

Google Latitude for Android got a sneaky update, last Wednesday, where Google without announcing anything, ... More

Hack allows quick access to redesigned Google navigation bar

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

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

Indian Railways to deploy train tracking software

30 Apr, 2012, 10:36 am IST Naina Khedekar Android 1 Comments

Indian Railways has been striving to get some modern technologies in its kitty to better serve the passengers. 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 now has weather forecasts

20 Aug, 2011, 11:44 am IST Padmini Harchandrai Web apps 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

Google Maps goes indoors

30 Nov, 2011, 12:34 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Web apps 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

Now, a Flex Touchscreen Demonstrated

31 Mar, 2011, 3:14 pm IST Anuradha Shetty Science and Technology

Researchers demonstrate a touchscreen interfaces that flexes. More

IBM Links Sametime To MS Office

27 Jun, 2006, 6:00 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan

IBM is set to release an upgraded version of its instant messenger software, Sametime 7.5, redesigned to integrate with Microsoft applications. The so... More

Garmin Plans on Introducing Android Handsets

10 Nov, 2009, 9:51 am IST Shayne Rana Smartphones

Garmin is planning on incorporating the Android OS into new GPS handsets that could feature the new Google Maps Navigation system. More

Google Maps Navigation Now Available for Android 1.6

24 Nov, 2009, 1:02 pm IST Shayne Rana Smartphones

The new Google Maps Navigation system is now available for handsets running Android version 1.6 as well. More

Google Mobile Map gets new KML Feature

20 Aug, 2006, 12:30 pm IST Priyanka Pradhan Windows Mobile

Google has upgraded its mobile version of Google Maps to highlight points of interest, via a new Keyhole Markup Language (KML) overlay. For instance, ... More

Google Earth for iPhone Updated to 2.0 with My Maps

18 Nov, 2009, 9:42 am IST Shayne Rana Windows Mobile

Google Earth for the iPhone has just had an upgrade that has quite a few new features added on including new languages. More

Google Joins Star Trek Convention

20 Aug, 2006, 2:30 pm IST Sharon Khare Services

This year, Google join more than 15000 enthusiasts in attending one of the biggest gatherings of science fiction fans, the 40th Anniversary Star Trek ... More

Cambodia Blasts Google Map of Disputed Thai Border

05 Feb, 2010, 4:50 pm IST Reuters Windows

Cambodia has hit out at Google over what it called a "radically misleading" map of the disputed Thai-Cambodia border, accusing the world's biggest search engine of being "professionally irresponsible". More

Google Maps teams up with the World Bank

20 Jan, 2012, 12:52 pm IST Padmini Harchandrai Windows

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