Google Goggles Translator


Last year, Google bought re-CAPTCHA that it was used to create and translate Captcha codes; so now we have the Google Goggles product, their latest.
Goggles is made only for latest Android phones that use OCR technology to recognize text from images and to translate it.

For example, if you are in a foreign country and you don’t understand something from the Menu, only make a picture to it and use Goggles to translate the text. Nice and easy.

Google search engine was closed in China

After many months of thinking, Google decided to leave China. We all know that the Google Search Engine censored searches from China, but now it decided to stop its working there, so, the Chinese that wants to search on Google will be redirected to Hong Kong server.

Google announced its decision to renounce the censure and to redirect its searching trough Google.com.hk, because of latest hackings (at the beginning of 2010), and for those the Chinese Government was accused.

Google and Facebook Sued for Social-Networking Patent

Google and Facebook have been sued by a data company from New York for infringement of a patent that allows users to participate in social networks on mobile phones.


Google and Facebook Sued for Social-Networking Patent

Wireless Ink Corp. has Winksite site service and told that both Facebook and Google Mobile Buzz use a patent issued in October 2009. In a complaint submitted to a court in Manhattan, company wants to get compensation and a court order preventing use of the services offered by the two companies charged.

Yahoo turns to mobile web share

Yahoo is changing its approach to the mobile segment of the web, putting mobile division, in reorganization.


Yahoo turns to mobile web share

Thus, the employees of rival Google from mobile section will be distributed in other parts of the company, integrating elements of mobile web in them.
The move is due to Management’s Carol Bartz, who decided to make some changes to Yahoo to make the brand competitive again.

Google has changed its logo to celebrate Antonio Vivaldi

Google has changed its logo on its home page to mark the fulfillment of 332 years from the birth of Italian composer Antonio Vivaldi, several letters of the words Google being replaced by images of violins.


Google has changed its logo to celebrate Antonio Vivaldi

Antonio Lucio Vivaldi
is the most important representative of Venetian Baroque music. The composer was born in Venice on March 4 in 1678.
The son of a violinist related to Basilica San Marco in Venice, himself a violinist, he received monastic tonsure at 15 years and was ordained priest in 25 years. Reached a chronic disease, which is supposed to have been asthma could be made exempt from ecclesiastical duties since 1703 and to devote composition and education.

Facebook is over Yahoo! And it’s coming for Google

If you wonder why everybody is making Facebook accounts, here’s one possible answer: Facebook has reached the second place for a site, as traffic in the world, after giant Google (which is number one) and ahead of Yahoo (lucky number three).


Facebook is over Yahoo! And it’s coming for Google

In January, Facebook has attracted nearly 134 million unique visitors and is one ascending trend.
Statistics is valid for United States.

Google paid $ 5 million for an ad during Super Bowl

Google made its entry into „premier league” of advertisers, the Super Bowl, with a spot for the company paid around five million dollars.


Google paid $ 5 million for an ad during Super Bowl

A minute spot aired during the Super Google Bowl is the greatest effort to promote the media traditional for a company that gained notoriety by online exposure and recommendations people.

New targeting options for AdWords mobile ads

Google recently announced the implementation of new options for targeting AdWords mobile ads type on mobile terminals with full Internet browsers such as iPhone.


New targeting options for AdWords mobile ads

Using this option, customers can target certain handsets or telephone operators. This function will achieve a particular public, with a message focused on a specific operator or a mobile terminal. The initiative includes the development of optimized pages for a phone, partnerships with some operators, or mobile applications created for a specific platform.

Google Docs is the GDrive

For years there is a rumor that Google would like to offer a storage service called GDrive informal, allowing the user to save various files. It is official; Google Docs is from today’s new GDrive.


Google Docs is the GDrive

So far, Google Docs was an online office suite that can create and edit different types of documents. That will change. We were announced that Google Docs will not host the documents but will only allow the user to upload other file types.