Since the time Google migrated to the new Rocket fast Search codenamed caffeine, it has way more potential left untamed.  And that’s why Google is now various ways of utilizing this horsepower — The latest being “search” as you type.

The feature, which Google confirmed it is testing on a select number of users, goes one big step beyond .. Read Further »

Scheduling an email is something everyone thinks about having at some point of time. Wishing your closed ones on various occasions (birthdays, anniversaries) or sending reminders to your business partners, colleagues, is always delightful.

Unfortunately, most email providers don’t support any of such features and the end result is that you end-up relying upon a thrid party website that promises to do so, but lacks genuineness.

Don’t worry about it, Boomerang will help you get over this problem by integrating itself into Gmail. So, even if you use Google apps for your business, you can have the scheduled email going out from your official id. You .. Read Further »

Google is transforming the Email experience by extending the authentication to OAuth standard in it’s popular email service: Gmail. The move aims to harden the security of email accounts, after the having featured alerts for Simultaneous Logins, https implementation over last few days.

Normally, when a user authorises a third party developer (e.g. Facebook) to see their contacts list, he has to give-out password which is a very .. Read Further »

How many time did you login to your email account publicly and feared if someone might keylog you? Of course prevention is way better then the aftermath but Gmail has taken the next steps in protecting your account from simultaneous .. Read Further »

After Buzz came to Gmail, it makes alot more sense to have Facebook there as well. Hate it or love it, this new extension makes 70% of your Social activity, right inside the inbox.

The new Gmail Facebook Integration Chrome Extension lets .. Read Further »

Google had hinted a Social Network step to compete with Twitter, Facebook, yesterday. And it’s finally here.

It’s called Google Buzz. Works inside Gmail, Google homepage and via Phone and everything it does, it does pretty-neatly. The key stuff:

• Auto-Following
• Rich Fast sharing Experience
• Public, Private sharing
• Inbox Integration
• Just the good stuff

Works right in your Gmail under “Buzz”. The very first time you use it, it will auto-follow all your contacts. .. Read Further »

Google has long offered the ability to use a secure connection with Gmail via settings or using https:// in the URL itself. Now Google has defaulted it to https connection.

I don’t know about the readers, but I always used secure anyway. You can still move back to http, but that would be very unjustified.

Google was .. Read Further »

It’s annoying that our Browsers and IMs don’t allow multi-user login. I can cite multiple use cases for this but I guess just no web app provider would allow it, by default.

Well, there’s a simple hack to get over it. For getting Multiple accounts logged in for any Web app, use a Firefox .. Read Further »

Tuesday’s Gmail outage went for 1 hr 40 minutes, brought a Havoc among GMail users. Google calls it a “Big Deal,” – The breakdown happened over recent changes to the request routers that direct queries to the service’s web servers. Unfortunately, traffic was underestimated, and went out of service.

What surprises us the most is this .. Read Further »

GMail, and other Google products had removed BETA, which implies they are meant to be reliable. But, as I write this, GMail is down since more than  40 minutes. Though, the good news is — The IMAP version still works.

UPDATE: Gmail is back up and running. With a Total down time exceeding an Hour.

I see, people .. Read Further »