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May 1, 2007

Google Personalized home page is now iGoogle

Today Google IG, Google's popular personalized homepage (like My Yahoo!) is now iGoogle.Google Personalized homepage which was in limelight for sometime with lot of gadgets and other stuff , is not called as iGoogle with lot of extra functionalities added , like we can create our own gadgets in just seconds without knowing little bit of gadget programming.
go here for iGoogle

May 12, 2007

Free 500 mb storage from microsoft - Windows Live Folders

Windows Live Storage
When you sign in to Windows Live Folders, you're in charge
For each folder you create, you choose who has access to it. Add new folders, rename them, or change who has access at any time.
Always where you need them
* 500 MB of free online storage, available from any computer with Internet access.
* Create personal, shared, and public folders -- you decide who has access to each folder.
* Folders work well on any Windows or Macintosh computer with Firefox 1.5 or higher, or Internet Explorer 6.0 or higher.

Click here Windows Live storage
Source : Labnol

May 18, 2007

Microsoft acquires aQuantive stocks just 77 percent from 30 to 60 dollar

Microsoft is acquiring advertising network aQuantive, the parent company to Avenue A | Razorfish, Atlas and DRIVEpm, for roughly $6 billion in an all-cash transaction, the company said this morning.

aQuantive is a public company (AQNT) and had a market cap of just $2.8 billion as of yesterday. The acquisition price of $6 billion is a roughly 2x premium on yesterday’s closing price, which is a reflection of the fact that this were competing bidders (see notes below). The acquisition comes after recent big acquisitions by Google and Yahoo in this space. Google bought Doubleclick for $3.1 billion in April. Later that same month, Yahoo acquired competitor RightMedia for $680 million. Just yesterday, WPP Group acquired yet another company in this space, 24/7 Real Media, for $649 million.

May 20, 2007

Toyota Corolla special edition from Toyoto-Kirloskar

Toyota Kirloskar Motor has launched the 2007 Limited Edition of its Corolla.Toyota on May 17th has launched special/limited edition of its popular sedan corolla. The special/limited edition of corolla comes in two dynamic colours of New Warm Silver and Champagne Mica Metallic and it will sport new design features both at interior and exterior of the car.
Specials in special edition of corolla
* Two Dynamic Colours – New Warm Silver and Champagne Mica Metallic.
* Front and Rear Bumper Spoilers – Enhances the looks of the car and gives it a sporty feel.
* Side Skirts – Add to the aesthetic appeal.
* New Front Grill – More contemporary and visually appealing.
* Six-Spoke Alloy Wheels – Improved handling and ride quality.
* Limited Edition Logo – For exclusivity.
* Two Tone Fabric Seats – Add elegance to the interiors.
* Wood Finish Rare Cup Holder – Add to the class
* Six CD mp3 player
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May 24, 2007

Google to acquire FeedBurner for 100 Million Dollars

Google to acquire FeedBurner for 100 Million Dollars , if this is true then Google will be also in the area of fee advertisement which presently they are not into ,will see if this statement is true.

Google Mail gmail increases the maximum mail attachment size to 20 MB

Gmail doubled the maximum attachment size limit to 20 MB last week, so now you can send and receive messages up to 20 MB. Well, as Ionut pointed out in his post, “few mail providers will accept a such a big message, so it’s safe to send messages bigger than 10 MB to other Gmail accounts, to Yahoo Mail Plus or to other premium accounts.�

Get Paid by google for Using Blogger

Once again, Google is looking for Blogger users to do the User Experience Research so that they can improve the product/service. Same rules apply as the previous ones: you will need to be at least 18 years of age, and will be paid about $100/hour depending on the type of study Google will be conducting on you.

It’s okay, neither you or the guinea pig will be harmed in the process. :) To sign up, fill out this form.

UPDATE: There’s a FAQ page for the User Experience Research. (and change 75 to 100)
Source:Googliefied

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