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Manage Orkut friends birthday with Google Calendar

Ideally we have lot of friends added to our Orkut account. Remembering birthday of each friend and wishing him / her 'on-time' can be an ask. Now you can easily manage and wish Orkut friends 'Happy birthday' in timely manner without much effort using Google Calendar. Orkut profile page

Update Privacy policy for Google Interest based ads

Google is all set to roll out 'Interest based ads'. This platform use previous user interaction experience with a website and serve ads accordingly (based on specific user interest). So, if you are serving Adsense ads on your blog or website - its time to update privacy policy

Share clever money saving tips at Google TipJar

"Call your cable tv company to cancel your service. Most companies will offer a monthly discount to keep you as a customer. I tried to cancel and was offered $40 off each month. I'm saving over $480 each year now." "Don't be a social network (****book) junkie. Try to divert that time

Google Apps Dashboard for status of Google Services

Gmail went down few days back and there was flood of complaints for Google. To address such situation in future and keep Google services users updated, here is Google Apps Status Dashboard. It lists status of different Google services including: Gmail, Calendar, Gtalk, Docs, Spreadsheets,

Google on Twitter, wanna follow?

Believe it or not! Well, believe it - biggie Google is on little birdie network Twitter. Now you can guzzle latest from Google by following "Google on Twitter'. As expected, response has been very good - see pic below. At the time of writing this post Google already got 21,052

Change font of Google Ads – Adsense Optimization

Google Adsense Ads (text) just got better which new feature of customizing font in ads. Now you can change the font face of the text in ad units on pages in Latin-character languages. You can choose between Arial, Times, and Verdana font faces. Please note that while font options will

Gmail Favicon color alerts of new messages

Gmail Favicon alerts allows you to check status of your Gmail inbox with one glance at Gmail favicon. Different color of Gmail favicon represents distinct status of Gmail inbox. For example, blue color favicon with digit indicate unread messages with digit representing number of unread

Make money from unused domains with Adsense

Do you have un-used domain with message 'Domain under construction' or 'website is closed now'? Instead of showing such messages, now you can make money without much effort using 'Adsense for Domains'. This is now open for all Google Adsense users. AdSense for domains provides links,

Access Gmail attachments offline with offline Gmail

Recently, Gmail added  new feature with ability to access email offline even when there is no internet. This is possible using Google Gears, which downloads and syncs Gmail contents on your computer as soon as live internet connection is available. Now, besides email messages you can

Embed Google Friend connect as strip ‘Social Bar’

Google Friend Connect was launched a while back to add interactivity to websites without much efforts and technical knowledge. Using this one can easily build a community of users on a website. Till now, we have seen Google Friend Connect display in the box form on the sidebar. From

Access Google Book Search on iPhone or mobile

Now you can access ebooks of your interest while on the move using Google Book search for mobile. Google has released mobile version for book search, just point your mobile browser to http://books.google.com/m and start using Google Book search on your iphone or mobile phone. As

Print preview Google Docs before actual print

Google Docs get a new 'print preview' feature. You may not be printing off every Google Docs file but this feature for sure will come handy if you intend to print atleast few of your Google Docs files. To access this feature click on File > Print preview. As seen in image above,