It's not that frequent to have developer gathering in Malaysia and the recent DevFest Kuala Lumpur was one that attracted the attention of many. Nearly 1,000 developers attended the recent Google DevFest Kuala Lumpur to learn more about Google technologies and developer products, including making use of the opportunity to meet face to face with the Google developer advocates and engineers who work... more.

With all the buzz on Google+, everyone is trying to be part of the growing circles of the new social network by Google. If you're new to Google+, it's rather like an all-in-one network of Facebook, Twitter, Foursquare features plus other Google applications. Though it is still under heavy testing, several extensions have been introduced for Chrome users in order to enhance the Google+ experience.... more.

After the "death" of Nexus One built by HTC, Google decided to take a second bid to at least get a slice of the mobile phone market by introducing Nexus S. I guess the "S" can clearly indicate its "affiliation" with Samsung. The phone will be using the latest version of Google Android 2.3, codenamed Gingerbread. Yes, you can play Flash! :) With Samsung as the manufacturer, you'll definitely exp... more.

Google via Google Zeitgeist has released the annual list for the top searches for Malaysia in 2010. There are actually several fastest rising search terms that you can explore. Of course the one that head the chart is the Mitsubishi look-alike Proton Inspira! Not even iPad or Justin Bieber can beat that! Haha. Another list that caught my attention is Fastest rising searches for ‘bagaimana...â€... more.

T-Mobile G2 Google Smartphone has been officially introduced by T-Mobile USA as the succesor to the popular T-Mobile G1. The company claimed that it's the first smartphone that is created to deliver extremely fast 4G speed on its new HSPA+ network. G2 is powered by Android 2.2 and features a 800Mhz snapdragon MSM7230 processors. It also comes with 3.7-inch touch screen, slide-out QWERTY keyboard, ... more.

Google has announced on its Nexus One blog, that the shipment of the Android smartphone that arrives this week will be its last batch to go on sale. The phone will not be available to US customers anymore but will however still be available in certain parts of Europe, Asia through carrier partners such as Vodaphone and KT. I guess this is inevitable since Google's unlocked Nexus One smartpho... more.

Blogger.com users can now monitor their web traffics by directly referring to the embedded real-time web analytics. This newly-added feature is enabled by default for all blogs  and you don't have to setup or configure anything. But you’ll have to visit the Blogger site through drafts.blogger.com to access your blog stats since this is still in the testing stage. In general, the stats in Bl... more.

There has been a lot of details surfacing on the latest version of Android OS (3.0 Gingerbread), which is said to be further challenging Apple's iOS4 even further.While only a few phones are powered by Android 2.2 (Froyo), Google is really taking drastic measures to introduce 3.0 much earlier than expected. Android 3.0 emphasises on offering a sleeker, friendlier user experience!  Now, while most... more.

Google will be introducing a new user interface for Google AdSense that is packed with features such as more detailed reports with graphs including ability to view daily stats in graphical formats and additional metrics such as the amount publisher has earned from various ad, targeting and bid types, and the ability to complete common actions in bulk. According to Google AdSense blog, the ne... more.

At the Google I/O 2010 conference last week, Google launched its latest Android 2.2 OS (codenamed Froyo). In conjunction with the release, Google has also introduced Android 2.2 SDK for developers to start developing applications or testing apps on the Android 2.2 platform. The Android 2.2 platform has been improved with new user features, platform technologies, developer services and developer AP... more.

Let's face it, typography on the web is a major source of difficulty for web designers today. Many opt for common universal fonts and bring in new fonts requires some CSS tweaking. Well, Google aims to tackle this problem by introducing an open source font library, and an API that makes it easy to use the new fonts on your own webpage. You don't have to upload any font files, just embed the API co... more.

Let's face it, handling Google AdSense placement on your Wordpress-powered blogs can be a hassle at times especially when your theme is not AdSense-friendly. I have searched the Wordpress plugin repository and compiled 7 plugins that could make your life easier. These plugins would help you manage your ads better, put them in better places and of course make more money. :) 1. WP Simple AdSense... more.