Remember Birthdays: Import them from social networks to your phone
If you are one of those who keep forgetting birthdays, then you need to take a little tech help from your social network and your smartphone. Social networks such as Facebook and Orkut are great in reminding you about your contacts’ birthdays. But you may not login to your Facebook or Orkut account daily. So [...]
Who’s ahead in the Social War for Internet Single Sign-on?
A few years ago, Microsoft decided to come up with its Passport project to provide a proprietary single sign-on for the internet. The idea was to free users from the burden of creating a new username & password for each site they use. While Microsoft Passport failed, the idea caught on and lead to emergence [...]
Google: Chaos in Accounts & Services Integration
The idea behind a Google Account is that you can use one single username and password to use various services that Google offers. However, Google Accounts continue to be in chaos due to a single user having various types of accounts in the form of Regular Google Accounts, Google Apps Accounts and Non-Gmail Google Accounts. [...]
Android: Is GPhone the new iPhone?
T-Mobile G1, also known as the HTC Dream or the Google Phone (GPhone) is the first mobile to be launched in the market that will use the Android platform. Featuring full touch-screen functionality and a QWERTY keyboard, the G1 offers complete mobile web experience by incorporating popular Google products such as Gmail, YouTube, & Google [...]
Is Google Chrome Worth Making the Shift?
Google recently released its own open-source browser, Chrome, in direct competition to Mozilla’s Firefox and Microsoft’s Internet Explorer. Lets see what’s new and different in Chrome and compare Google’s new browser with Firefox and Internet Explorer.
