Now share your Google Latitude location with Gtalk buddies and on your blog!

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When Google launched the new Latitude application few months back, users were ecstatic (!); ideas and feature requests were poured out with all the imagination available as where and how this can be used (or misused).

Now, Google has come out with applications based on Latitude; first among them is sharing your location with Gtalk buddies or display as a badge on your website.

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Google Maps for Mobile (India) Silently Introduces Directions

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You may have used Google Maps numerous times on your desktop and mobile, tried its ‘Get Direction’ feature eagerly and got the error ‘No Route Found.’ But not anymore, Google recently introduced its Get Directions features for its cities in India without any fanfare and hungama. Yes, you can now get directions on Google maps within the city and across them, print them and take it along. This is helpful

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Citibank India Mobile Banking App Review

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Citibank India recently launched its Mobile Banking services for customers. Any Citibank India customer having a Suvidha (savings) banking account or a credit card can use this service on their mobile (with some prerequisites).

I have been using this service for couple of days since its launch and here is my experience and review. To use this phone application, all you need to have is a mobile phone with Java enabled and a

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BSNL offers new service for online recharging of Prepaid mobile

BSNL (Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited) one of the largest TelCo with huge subscriber base in GSM mobile, Broadband and telephone land-line (PSTN) services in India, just announced its online service for BSNL pre paid (also called as Excel) customers for recharging their connection.

This is a boon for all BSNL prepaid subscribers as they can do it online in the

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Slashdot discusses on the best Wi-Fi Portable Browsing Device for a librarian

A reader who is a library worker asked the Slashdot community for a portable wi-fi browsing device. His requirement is to have a low cost, small form factor, no cell-phone style activation, full featured web browsing, not a micro-keyboard-notebook one and of course with wifi connectivity. Go ahead and read the article here for the

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