The Google Dashboard
Nov.07, 2009 in
Internet
Trust Google to come up with something like this. In their attempt to address growing privacy related concerns and being “evil”, they’ve launched a new service called the Google Dashboard.
Entries Tagged ‘Google’
Google mentor Rajeev Motwani is no more
Jun.09, 2009 in
People
Happened to come across some tweets and then a couple of news items that said Rajeev Motwani passed away suddenly. Frankly, I’d heard of his name only once before, and even then wasn’t able to recall who he was but a little browsing soon got me up to speed.
Single forward slash brings Google to its knees
Feb.01, 2009 in
Internet
Yes, that’s all it took to bring the search engine behemoth shuddering to a halt for almost 55 minutes, as users around the world grappled with a problem when all their search queries were labelled potentially harmful. As this also disabled links, users could not directly click and access any websites during this period, and were forced to copy [...]
Check your Gmail offline now
Jan.28, 2009 in
Internet
For all Gmail lovers out there: You can now access Gmail offline !
Google cuts Xmas bonus, offers Android phone instead
Dec.24, 2008 in
The Workplace
The financial slowdown has reached Mountain View, as Google plans to give employees an Android powered handset instead of the $1,000 cash gifts it usually gives.
Google’s Dipchand Nishar to join LinkedIn
Dec.12, 2008 in
People, The Workplace
Dipchand ‘Deep’ Nishar is all set to leave Google and join LinkedIn.
Kosmix ties up $20 million funding
Dec.09, 2008 in
Internet
Anand Rajarman and Venky Harinarayan of Kosmix have managed to tie up a fourth round of funding, this time worth $20 million, from a consortium led by Time Warner, Ed Zander, ex-CEO of Motorola, Amazon founder Jeff Bezos, and included the existing investors - Accel Partners, Lightspeed Venture Partners and DAG Ventures.
