Archive for the ‘Web Apps’ Category

Track Tour de France now with Google

Posted by vikrant On July - 7 - 2010
As the Football world cup saga comes to an end Internet giants like Microsoft and Google are now focusing on other sports like Tour de France – Cycling sports event. Recently Bing has come up with an app for Tour de France and now Google has created a dedicated page for the greatest cycling event

Bing map introduces Apps for Tour De France

Posted by vikrant On July - 4 - 2010
For all the cycling fans around the world “Tour de France” is like the world cup of football and to woo the cycling fans Microsoft has come up with some exciting apps for the Bing Map. This app has the following features Preview Courses Check standings Various way points like feed zones and hill climbs

Gmail supports Microsoft documents

Posted by vikrant On June - 27 - 2010
Gmail has now added the support for the Microsoft word files (.doc and .docx). Now Microsoft Word attachments in Gmail can be viewed in the browser it self without the need to download. Google Docs viewer now allows you to view the following formats .pdf .ppt .tiff .doc .docx To view the attachment just click

Windows Live Essentials beta

Posted by vikrant On June - 27 - 2010
Microsoft has rolled out Windows Live Essentials 2010 beta version. The Web application suite has the following free programs bundled with it: Windows Live Messenger Messenger Companion Photo Gallery Live Writer Windows Mail Movie Maker Family Safety Bing Sync Additional Programs Microsoft Office Outlook Connector Microsoft Silverlight Operating System Requirement: Windows Vista or Windows 7

Google docs features: Sharing got easier

Posted by vikrant On June - 19 - 2010
Google docs has improved its sharing feature by introducing some new accessibility options like private, public etc. Improved visibility/share ability/accessibility options are: Private: By default all doc are private and then can be shared with other people using below options. Anyone with link: Private doc created above can be shared with anyone using a URL.

Yahoo! Pulse

Posted by Ansha On June - 15 - 2010
In Yet Another attempt to attract the social networking enthusiasts, Yahoo! has come up with Yahoo Pulse! This new web application from the internet giant is set to integrate the Yahoo! services such as yahoo mail and flicker with the hugely popular social networking site Facebook. So the users having a yahoo and a Facebook account

Google opens wave to everyone

Posted by vikrant On June - 13 - 2010
Google wave has come out of its invite only mode, now any one can join it. Visit wave.google.com and you can create an account or sign in using you Gmail account. On may 18 2010, Google announced this at Google I\O conference where they first showcased Google Wave 1 year back with a 90 min

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