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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 5th, 2009
  • Comments: 1

Google Sets

Google Sets is a Google Labs application that aids users in finding sets of items from a few examples that they provide. This can be a useful feature to explore a subject in greater detail and to find additional related terms. A mundane example would be to enter Windows XP, Windows Vista and Windows 7 [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 3rd, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Google City Tours

The Google City Tours online application provides an interesting alternative to traditional ways of exploring a city with the help of travel guides or guided tours. It is basically a Google Maps application that provides three day tours for many of the world’s most popular cities. All the user needs to do is to enter [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Aug 1st, 2009
  • Comments: 7

Google Adds Quick Search Options To Google Image Search

Google introduced a new feature to Google Search in last month that would allow users to quickly change several important factors of the search without having to configure them in advanced options or using a plugin or add-on to do so. The new features are available by clicking on the options link in the Google [...]

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Categories: Google, Search Engines

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 26th, 2009
  • Comments: 2

Google Translator Toolkit

Google Translate is a web service offered by Google that allows users to get instant machine translations of texts that they paste in the web interface or of websites that they supply the link of. While the translations do not come near the quality of translations made by professionals they are usually enough to give [...]

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Categories: Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 25th, 2009
  • Comments: 3

Google Image Relinker

Google Image Search is a very comprehensive image search engine. It basically works the same way as the standard Google search with the difference that image thumbnails are displayed as results on the results pages. Additional information like the domain name the image was posted on or the size of the image are displayed on [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Jul 24th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Google Chrome Extensions Manager

There is currently no build in extensions manager in the Google Chrome web browser which makes it quite time consuming to manage and work with extensions. Users who want to enable extensions have to do so by launching the Google browser with a command line parameter. This will change once the extension engine has been [...]

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Categories: Browsing, Google Chrome

How To Make Free Calls From Your Computer With Google Voice

About three weeks ago, I finally got an invite for Google Voice, the new phone-managing service from Google that I’d been itching to try out since before it was even called Google Voice (back then, it was called GrandCentral, and I still wanted it really, really badly).
Google Voice has a ton of great features, and [...]

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Categories: Google, The Web, software

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