OK, so you have decided create your very own website, with your own domain name and everything. The very first thing you will need is a domain name, and then a web host. You can register a domain name for an initial cost of about ten bucks, give or take a couple. Then you only [...]
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Last month Google had announced on its Custom Search Blog that transliteration had been enabled in Custom Search for a set of languages, “making it easier to find news in Arabic, Indian news in Hindi, your favorite Bollywood song lyrics, or local content in a bunch of other Indic languages – Kannada, Malayalam, Tamil and [...]
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Three main reasons why people use or should use domain email like me@mywebsite.com are: 1. It is a cool thing to show off — myname@compusutra.com sounds much cooler than myname@gmail.com to me. 2. It is good publicity for your website. People who receive your email will know that you own a domain, and may own [...]
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Gmail enabling typing in Hindi and other Indian languages is a really welcome feature. Thanks, Google. It was announced today on Gmailblog as well as Googleblog. This will help so many new people to write emails in Indian languages. But, isn’t Google getting ahead of itself when it claims, Until now, there hasn’t been a [...]
I tried Google 411 today and it seems to be amazing. OK, you are on the road, or may be not, and you don’t know the phone number of the business you want to call. If you call 411 from your phone your phone company is going to bill you. So, that is where Google’s [...]
Googlers Anupama Dutta and Nitin Arora have a Eureka moment at the Google blog. They announce that “Now you can blog in Hindi“. As if you couldn’t do this before. Blogspot’s new Hindi transliteration feature is commendable, but all it does is add another tool to a whole lot of existing Hindi typing tools on [...]
I must admit it – Google’s two April fools jokes may be lame, but they got me – both Google TiSP (BETA) and Gmail Paper. TiSP (BETA) was simply too good to be true, and still I fell for it. It claimed that TiSP (BETA) was a free broadband service working “by connecting your commode-based [...]
