Google Print: printed books online RedHerring said: Google and Yahoo stepped up their battle for consumer eyeballs Thursday with the search engine launching a virtual library while the Internet portal upgraded its mapping service to better challenge Google Maps. You may not be aware of this, but Google is scanning a lot of books these days! Google Print is the […]
Yahoo Maps Beta – Flash ahoy I checked out Yahoo! Maps Beta earlier and was pleased with its implementation. I was not able to figure out how to find a place on the map in the first go! I kept searching in “Find in Map” area, and kept getting business listing. Was confused how to find a location. The “Get Map […]
YubNub – A command line for Web 2.0? We have been talking about Web 2.0 for a little while now. Things are shaping up well and people are coming up with interesting ideas for the next generation web every day. Jon Aquino participated in a “24 hour coding” contest for “Rails Day” (yeah, Rails as in Ruby on Rails). He created a simple […]
A language with 900 words? I and my sister were talking yesterday and she told me about a language that has only 900 words! We were wondering how would you communicate in such a language! As a matter of fact, we went on to list 150 items from the room we were in, and we could have easily made it […]
Business Week Top 25 Entrerenuers under 25 A friend (Anand Chhatpar) featured as one of the Top 25 entreprenuers under the age of 25 in Business Week. The ideas that these young guys are working on, are amazing! Even the lessons they have learnt! You can quickly watch a slideshow and read the full article if you like.