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Finally my first wordpress plugin. As a starting I tried to keep things simple. Titlizer is a simple down to earth plugin which does nothing , but formats your title to a proffessional looking  ” Words Start With A Caps style. ”
To be simple, it gives a more professional look to your blog .
Example : [...]

Get cricket scores, Indian Railways train schedules & ticket status, horoscopes, movie showtimes, restaurant information and more …all through SMS on your phone.   Yes. Thats what Google’s new offer for India. Google SMS is now available in India at its full power.
Google SMS is Google’s service for mobile users by which one can avail google [...]

Lively which was supposed to add another dimension to the Google’s social networking ventures will be closed by the end of this year.Lively is just four months old now and to be frank it was not a big success. The closing down was expected.
Many of you may have seen the new notice at the top [...]

Google adsense convertion rate for the month october , for Indian Rupees was again 1:1 to US Dollor! The same issue was there for payments of the month September. Google adsense convertion to Indian Rupees was 1:1 for september as we have reported in a few posts back.
I never expected Google  showing the same error again now! [...]

Google Image Search has now added more advanced search features to fine tune to result. Seems to be inspired from Live Search from Microsoft, Google tries to keep things simple. A usual search to any images will include images of all types ranging from handmade cartoons, logos, banners, photographs etc. What we can do now [...]

W32.Svich is a worm that spreads through Yahoo! Messenger and by copying itself to all drives. It also downloads potentially malicious files and lowers security settings on the compromised computer. Symantec classifies the infection as :
 
Discovered: June 29, 2007
Updated: June 29, 2007 3:43:31 PM
Type: Worm
Infection Length: 244,483 bytes packed, 491,040 bytes unpacked
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 95, Windows 98, Windows [...]

The payment page for my current adsense check is showing an exchange rate of 1:1 for USD : INR instead of something close to 1:45.  I had  instant shock seeing this.After some research on Adsense support I found a post saying that thiswas actually a general error. According to Adsense support team,[digg=http://digg.com/url_to/story_on_digg]
The exchange rate from [...]

Guys at Google are pretty good in fooling people all around the world with their April Fool Jokes. Here we are giving links to the April Fool Jokes from Google till 2008. Some of the recent pranks from google are reported to be working only on certain countries. So if we have missed anything (2008 [...]

“May Those Who Help The Most Win”  is the slogan for Google’s new campaign related to the 1oth anniversary celebrations.Project 10 to 100 is a call for ideas to change the world by helping as many people as possible.Google’s thought is that money is not the barrier in innovating the world. As per the Google’s [...]

 
 After updating Windows VIsta yesterday , I found that some icons from my Notification Area  is missing. Icons for Network , Volume and Power (for Laptops) icon is also missing. Surely it has to be some registry error. And I found that many people out there are having the same issue. So here is a simple fix for [...]