New Gmail Compose Window pops up

I saw the above mail compose window in Gmail, looks really nice and simple like the Sparrow client Google purchased recently. Give it a try.

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Handwrite, a new way to search on Google

To enable this feature, go to Google.com in your mobile browser and do the following and refresh the browser:


"Go to Google.com in your mobile browser, tap on “Settings” at the bottom of the screen and enable “Handwrite.”

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Google adds new features in YouTube HTML5 Player

I noticed the new features today, when I was watching an YouTube video in Google+, not sure how long these features were there before. When you right click anywhere in the video frame, you will see all the following features:

1. "Copy video URL"

2. "Copy video URL at a current time"

3. "Copy embed HTML"

4. "Report playback issue"

5. "Copy debug info"

6. "Stop download"

7. "Pop out"

8. "Take speed test"

9. "Show video info"

10. "About HTML5"

Before there was an arrow sign to see some of the above features, but with this new method by right clicking on the video frame, we can choose any of these features. 

You can test the new features out with the Blank & Jones video below.

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Google Currents goes international, offers translation and offline reading

Google Currents app is available for both Android and iOS versions, is one of the must-have apps in either phone or in tablet version. Now the app has added more features including available in multiple countries worldwide, off-line reading and translation option to read in foreign languages. Also, you can read your favorite RSS subscriptions inside Google Currents. I like reading some of the photo bloggers, Google Currents is a good platform to browse them.

Official Google Mobile Blog: After the U.S. launch, the top features readers requested were to make the app available internationally and to allow content to sync quickly. We’ve heard you, and today we’re making Google Currents 1.1 available around the world. Hundreds of U.S. editions are now readable in your preferred language with a new publisher-selected translation feature, and local publishers can begin adding their content to the catalog through Google Currents Producer. Plus, a new dynamic sync feature improves your reading experience with fresh content wherever you are.

You can download the Android app at the Google Play link and the iPhone Version from iTunes link, and iPad version here.

Here is a old video shows how Google Currents works in iPad2.

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Craftsman D-Handle Digging Shovel

I saw this well crafted shovel from Craftsman in Uncrate, not only has sharp blades to dig through the ground, there is also a patented power step that helps to keep our foot in firm footing instead of sharp edges other shovels have. It will be a good one to have for gardening work coming spring and for future digging purposes.

This D-Handle shovel is available at Craftsman site for $29.99 plus shipping for US customers.


Product Features:

• This digging shovel features a heavy-duty 14-gauge blade
• It features the patented power step feature, which provides a secure foot placement and increased digging leverage
• Features serrated blade and steel-reinforced fiberglass handle
• Manufactured in the USA

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Gmail features a new look

The new features in Gmail are being rolled out, soon you will see in your account what you see in this video.

To start using the new features, click the bottom of the Gmail page, you will see "Switch to the new look" link to activate it now. Via TNW.com.

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Video: New Version of Gmail

This video was leaked by accident by a Google employee, shows how the new version of Gmail is going to look like. It looks nice. We will see more details about this new Gmail version very soon.

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