Category Archives: Technology

I am not sure why Google thinks AIM is so important that it has integrated AIM buddies into its own chat, but perhaps they foresee a potentially lethal alliance between themselves big enough to screw other players with their chat application going places. One thing is sure, Google is sure upto lot of things thisContinue reading “Gmail launches AIM integration in chat”

Google seems to be doing new things with Gmail. First it was emoticons, then it was IMAP, then it was a slight change in UI, then it was group email chat. And now labels and options on labels. For starters, google is now adding colours to labels, and you can set colours to your importantContinue reading “Gmail adds more functionality to labels, and new colours too!”

I was browsing through my google mail when this menu item caught my fancy: Upon clicking it, it showed me a new feature launched by google, group email chat! For more information, google says: About group chat The group chat feature lets you chat with many friends at once. There’s no limit to the numberContinue reading “Google introduces group email chat!”

Recently while chatting with a friend on google email chat, I noticed the following support for icons in google. It was a long desired feature, and now that its there its time for you to be emotional with your chat partner! So go ahead, frown at him, smile at her, do what you feel goodContinue reading “Gmail chat now has smiley icons!”

This is for those of you who are replacing their old monitors with new ones, but with their same old motherboards in place. Please read this carefully to avoid wasting your hard earned money. My 14″ Samtron 40BN CRT monitor (yeah, the same age old stuff we used at college about 10 years ago) gaveContinue reading “The Dell Hell – why you should be careful with dell bengaluru – Part 1”

This was the most sought after feature of Gmail – The IMAP protocol support. While we all know that in POP each time you connect your messages are offloaded from your server to your personal computer or device, in IMAP, you directly work on the server itself – you dont really download anything to aContinue reading “Google launches IMAP for gmail Finally!”