Microsoft recently released a beta version of Internet Explorer 8 and, since we're talking about one of the most popular browsers on the web, lots of people downloaded, installed and tested it. However, some of them may encounter unexpected problems because IE8 doesn't support several important web services, including Gmail and Yahoo Mail. In fact, you may manage to log in using the "Emulate IE7" function but, the compatibility issues still exist.GmailGmail, Google's mail service available for free for anyone interested in it, supports multiple browsers as the Mountain View-based company mentions in the Help Center. Gmail wor... [read more >>] "Buna dimineata!" This is how Michael Champlin, Business Product Manager, started the Google Apps conference which took place yesterday in Bucharest. The Google suite of utilities equipped with Google Calendar, Gmail, Google Talk, iGoogle, Docs & Spreadsheets and many other tools is now available to Romanians and what's more important, straight into their native language. "It's a priority for us to bring our products in your language," the Google official explained. Now let me talk about yesterday's press conference held by Google. We all know it's pretty difficult to roll out your solutions on a new market especially wh... [read more >>] When Google released the 4.2 version of Google Earth, the fans from all around the world were absolutely amazed by the Sky function which brings a new perspective for the available imagery. As you probably heard, Google Sky allows you to analyze the starts and the galaxies straight from your computer. Soon after that, it was discovered that Google offers many more hidden functions through the downloadable mapping tool but it never mentioned them. For example, the search giant updated the placemarks icons, replacing the old ones with newer and more attractive imagery.But, there is something that you would never expect to see in Google Earth:... [read more >>] A while ago, the Internet world talked about a potential GooglePhone, especially created to fight with the Apple iPhone. At that time, the Mountain View company avoided commenting on the speculation; the only thing mentioned was that Google will remain a software firm and not a hardware one. So no GooglePhone; but in the meantime, the search giant released several new mobile flavors of its products. Take the example of Gmail, Google Search, YouTube, Google Calendar. Now, what do you understand from this: Google remains a software company, but it develops mobile versions of its products? That's right, Google wants to conquer the mobile ... [read more >>] What do you know about Google Earth? Probably you can say that it is an application that allows you to view highly detailed satellite imagery of every corner of the world. Not anymore! Because Google's downloadable mapping tool is now able to provide exciting photos with the sky, allowing you to view detailed photos with the planets, the stars or entire constellations just like a real telescope. If you want to test this innovative function, you must update your Google Earth to the latest version because only this release provides support for the sky. After you install the latest edition of Google Earth, you can access the function by p... [read more >>] Mozilla Firefox 2.0.0.5 was released a few days ago and it already causes problems for some of the Google users. According to the reports, Google's advertising platform AdSense is not working properly in the latest version of Mozilla's browser, the users encountering problems when trying to login into their accounts. Rajiv Sud, AdSense Publisher Support, said today that many of the Firefox 2.0.0.5 consumers are seeing only a sign-up page instead of a login form that would allow them to login into their already created account. "We've recently noticed that many publishers are having trouble logging into their accounts after th... [read more >>] Google's advertising platform AdSense is surely the most popular solution in its category because it brings free money to numerous registered members. If you didn't know, the Mountain View company automatically sends checks to advertisers once the amount of money from your account reaches a certain limit. Because the checks are sent from Mountain View, California, USA, some users might encounter several difficulties when trying to cash the check by numerous reasons. However, listen to a story posted by mobilejones, one of the websites that encountered some funny problems with the advertising solution.First of all, the folks from m... [read more >>] The recently-introduced Google Maps function, codenamed Street View, is much more than a simple feature of a Google product. After a few days of using it, I must admit that it is extremely useful as it is able to provide highly-detailed pictures with certain locations right from the street. Obviously, the streets are full of people doing various activities, so the pictures captured by the GoogleMobile are very interesting. The guys from Wired created an interesting poll to vote for the "Best Urban Images Captured by New Google Maps Tool". As we expected, the resulting images are at least funny as they show people without any idea that they ... [read more >>] A few days ago, the Mountain View company debuted an innovative feature for Google Maps that brings detailed street pictures with several US locations. Because Google Maps is a web-based service that shows satellite maps, numerous users were curios about the procedure used by the search giant to capture the photos. According to PR Differently, the Mountain View company used a car, that seems to be a US version of the Volkswagen Beetle, made in 2005, equipped with 11-lens camera mounted on its top. The car was taking photos with the entire city, most of these pictures being included in the web-based service Google Maps.As you can see in the ... [read more >>] The Mountain View company Google introduced an awesome function for Google Maps, the online service that allows you to view maps and satellite imagery. Basically, the new feature, codenamed Street View, gets you straight on the street and offers you an amazing view. At this time, you can get 360-degree panoramas only from 5 cities: San Francisco, New York, Las Vegas, Miami and Denver. All you need to do is click on the "Street View" button placed near the "Traffic" tab and move a little yellow figure on the street you want to view. Depending on your Internet connection, Google Maps will load high-resolution photos and will allow you to rota... [read more >>] | 
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