How To Remove Explore In Google Reader

by Haris on October 25, 2009
in Google, Tips and Tricks

Google Reader is the best online feed reader with lots of features that one would need in managing and reading feeds.

Today they introduced a new feature/label in Google Reader that show you the popular feeds and recommends you to read them.

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Metal Detector on HTC Android Phones

by Haris on October 20, 2009
in Android, Mobile Apps

android-logoMy experience with HTC Hero has been great so far. I’ve been playing with it for a month now, trying out new applications and features to make it more productive and useful.

Out of 87 apps I have on my phone, around 35 apps are worth reviewing which I’ll be doing them all in the next few days. The one I’m going to do today is a metal detector app for Android phones.

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Google Calendar Reminders on Desktop

by Haris on October 20, 2009
in Freewares, Google, Tips and Tricks

Google-Calendar-LogoGoogle Calendar is one of those Google Services which has made my life very easy. Since, I’m quite a forgetful person, I use GCalendar to keep reminders about important commitments, birthdays, events etc.

I have enabled SMS and email reminders for my Google Calendar entries, and yesterday I’ve found another tool that could bring Google Calendar reminders on desktop.

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Find Wave ID in Google Wave

by Haris on October 18, 2009
in Google, Tips and Tricks

google-wave-logoGoogle Wave is getting lots of tools and gagdets day by day. Some works by simply adding the app contact in your friends list and others by different methods.

Some Google Wave tools also use your wave ID to work.If you are looking for a way to find wave ID, then remember, it’s a bit tricky way to find it.

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Google Chrome OS Browser 4.0.222.6

by Haris on October 15, 2009
in Browsers, Google, Softwares

google-chrome-logoThe last time we heard Google talking about Chrome OS was just on the initial announcement made back in July, but who knew we’ll soon get a leaked Google Chrome OS Browser 4.0.222.6 (build 28902) for download.

Yep, the Chrome OS Browser 4.0.222.6 has been stripped down from Google Chrome OS build 28902 and got leaked today morning. According to the screenshots, it’s very light and is basically like Google Chrome we have for Windows right now.

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Google Wave Invitations – How To Get?

by Haris on October 1, 2009
in Google, Internet

google-wave-logoBack in May, Google Wave was first unveiled at the Google I/O event which showed how email would have looked if invented now.

Google Wave is an online tool for real-time communication and collaboration. A wave can be both a conversation and a document where people can discuss and work together using richly formatted text, photos, videos, maps, and more.

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AdSense for Windows 7 Gadgets/Sidebar

by Haris on September 27, 2009
in Personal

adsense-gadget-1How many of you check your Google AdSense account multiple times a day? Some people really get addicted to checking their account every hour or so.

For such people, I once shared a  Firefox addon, but now you can get updates of your AdSense account right on your desktop.

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Finger Paint App for Android Devices

by Haris on September 25, 2009
in Android, Mobile Apps

fingerpaint-logoThere are many paint applications that you can use to draw anything you like using your finger on touchscreen phones. Similar is the case with Android devices.

Finger Paint is a free Android app that you can use to draw anything using your finger.

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Gmail is Down! Yes, again!

by Haris on September 24, 2009
in Google, Internet

Well, I think it’s about time Gmail also makes up its own version of a fail whale (like on Twitter). Yes, you got it right! It’s down, yet again!

Looks like more of a Google Contacts issue because Gmail users started getting this message a while ago: Gmail is temporarily unable to access your Contacts. You may experience issues while this persists.

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