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  • A 5 Year Old with 5 billion daily visitors

    A 5 Year Old with 5 billion daily visitors

    You Tube is celebrating its fifth anniversary and it was reported that the site now received 5 billion hits a day. Now, that’s what you call a popular birthday boy. A mind boggling achievement that underlined its huge global popularity. As a measure of how…
  • Jabs at China

    Jabs at China

    The Google vs Rep of China spat is being outplayed to be more than just a case of a business entity vs a country’s rule. The western media is outplaying the incident and the detective in moir is detecting an undercurrent of the start of…
  • Google now eyeing social networking

    Google now eyeing social networking

    In my last post on Google, they were knocking on the door of telecommunication with the launch of Google’s Nexus phone and the online store. Unfortunately, that move was not so well received. Before that Google threw its hat into the OS arena with Google…
  • Is Google’s Nexus phone worth the hype?

    Is Google’s Nexus phone worth the hype?

    The greatest buzz in geekdom coming into 2010 is the recently launched Nexus One phone by Google. Dubbed the real Google Phone by some, iPhone killer by other (check out the TV commercial by Verizone) and also anti-climax-letdown by others. So is it worth the…
  • Chrome OS disappoints

    Chrome OS disappoints

    Last week Google announced the availability of hotly anticipated Chrome OS as an open-source development project to developers and third-party partners. A lot of questions that has been lingering has now been answered as we get to know more about it. Before I gave my…
  • Yahoo! gone Bing!

    Yahoo! gone Bing!

    After launching a jab at Google via the Office Web announcement, Microsoft today delivered a left hook that it hoped will deliver the solid punch to rock its opponent
  • Bing! Microsoft Fights Back

    Bing! Microsoft Fights Back

    No sooner had I clicked the ‘Submit’ button on the last post “Google Pick A New Fight“, the boys in Redmont came out huddled from the meeting room and announced “You cross our line, now we are going to cross your line!!” Yeah… it seems…
  • Google Pick A New Fight

    Google Pick A New Fight

    Crossroads hd The latest buzz this week in the IT world has to be the news from Mountain View that after dallying with the Chrome browser, Google wants to go into OS development next. The hegemony of Microsoft is continually being challenged by the Google…