Google Translate added support for more languages. The added languages are: Catalan, Filipino, Hebrew, Indonesian, Latvian, Lithuanian, Serbian, Slovak, Slovenian, Ukrainian and Vietnamese. In Saudi Arabia, only translating text a text box is available. But trying to translate an actual website, for education purposes perhaps? And it is blocked! The blocked URL: http://translate.google.com/translate is blocked
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Google Translate adds more languages, still blocked in Saudi Arabia
Google Map Maker responds regarding Saudi Arabia’s maps
Just thought I would share this email that I got from the Google Team regarding Saudi Arabia on Google Maps. Hello Khaled, Thank you for your email and your interest in Map Maker. Currently 57 countries are open for map editing on Map Maker. However, Saudi Arabia is not a part of the countries, for
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Google Maps finally adds Saudi Arabia
Google Maps finally added real maps of Saudi Arabia to replace the random lines that made no sense. The maps are provided by Navteq (I prefer TeleAtlas, they are more accurate with the Saudi Arabia maps). And you can even find some local businesses by searching at the site. But there are problems with the
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Ask Google “Map Maker” to add Saudi Arabia maps
Google added a service called “Map Maker” to help adding streets and locations in their database. This service allows you to add streets, businesses, and more information. Unfortunatly this service only allows editing of the following countries: Antigua and Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Bermuda, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Grenada, Iceland, Jamaica, Netherlands Antilles, Pakistan,
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Google Enterprise Executive Briefing conference in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
This is probably the first time Google ever had a conference in Saudi Arabia. Although it is concerned with the enterprise I still find it interesting and worth checking out. The conference will be held on June 2nd 2008 in Marriott hotel in Riyadh. For me I am interested in Google Maps, as you can
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Blocked in Saudi: Blogspot images
Google’s Blogspot service offers free blog hosting and management. The annoying thing is that images there are blocked for no reason. Another one of those “Block everything because of a few bad things”. For example, this post from the Google Operating System blog, an unofficial Google blog, this image is blocked for no reason. And
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Google finally adds IMAP support
IMAP, or Internet Message Access Protocol, which is a whole lot better than POP3 is finally available on your GMail account! Check out the Google Help Docs regarding IMAP andThis will make the online blackjack more impulsive and keeps you under pressure. the supported clients! Its about time, now I can access my GMail from
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