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Remember Birthdays: Import them from social networks to your phone

By Nikhil Pai on March 11, 2009

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 [...]

Posted in Social Networking | Tagged calendar, facebook, Google, orkut, sync | 2 Responses

Gmail Innovates as Yahoo Mail Continues to Stagnate

Gmail Innovates as Yahoo Mail Continues to Stagnate

By Nikhil Pai on February 14, 2009

ComScore may have announced Yahoo Mail as the current leader in free email services but it also reveals that Gmail is growing at a much faster pace than either Yahoo Mail or Windows Live Hotmail. Not surprising considering the fact that Yahoo has struggled to keep pace with Gmail’s innovations.

Posted in Email | Tagged gmail, Google, hotmail, yahoo | 1 Response

Who’s ahead in the Social War for Internet Single Sign-on?

Who’s ahead in the Social War for Internet Single Sign-on?

By Nikhil Pai on February 7, 2009

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 [...]

Posted in Internet, Social Networking | Tagged dataportability, facebook, Google, openID | 2 Responses

Google: Chaos in Accounts & Services Integration

Google: Chaos in Accounts & Services Integration

By Nikhil Pai on October 28, 2008

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. [...]

Posted in Internet | Tagged blogger, GAFYD, Google | 1 Response

Android: Is GPhone the new iPhone?

Android: Is GPhone the new iPhone?

By Nikhil Pai on September 28, 2008

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 [...]

Posted in Mobiles | Tagged android, Google, HTC, iPhone, Mobiles, nokia | 3 Responses

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