Category: Google

Sony Bravia Android TV YouTube app stuck or frozen? Try this!

I faced this issue twice. When I would play a YouTube video it just pauses and hangs. it’s on my 2020 Sony Bravia TV which runs on Android TV. I tried resetting my WiFi and resetting the Youtube app. Both didn’t work. When you turn the tv off and...

Is the Google Nexus One worth buying in India ?

With the launch of the overhyped Nexus One , Google have entered the hotly contested mobile phone domain , but is it worth it to buy a Nexus one phone ? Also is it worth it to buy it in the US and import it into India ? The...

Google India gets a doodle drawn by kid

Gurgaon kid Puru Pratap Singh drew the above Google doodle for a competition organised by Google, the above is the 1st ever Google Doodle made in India. The first ‘G’ is a peacock, the ‘o’ stands for wisdom, the second o stands for the discovery of water on the...

New by-Invite Orkut almost as bad as previous version

I was one of the (un?)lucky few to be invited to use the new Orkut and quite frankly its not that good. Google has used a lot of Ajax, tried to make it more facebooky but have failed miserably. The first thing where they fail is the gaudy and...

Adsense dumps DHL delivery for Indian Publishers

Good news for Indian publishers whose cheque got stolen or lost many times, so much so that they had to pay the high charge of $25 extra for secured DHL delivery. Google has decided to dump the Indian postal department in favour of Bluedart. In what should come as...

Facebook apologises for goof-up, asks not to leave

Aha ! , how do you get back to a company who has released a draconian TOS recently. Lets take 2 quick examples : 1. Google Chrome – The Google Chrome TOS were pretty draconian and had a lot of ownership issues. Google quickly attributed all that to TOS...