Are you using ? I am one of Google Talker. It is very stable and reliable comparing to MSN. Since 2 weeks ago, I have continuously convinced lots of my friends to join Google Talk network. All of them loves it. Yes, all of them. Anyway, some of them don’t like to install Google Talk client on his machine because they already run other IM, e.g., MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, and etc. Fortunately, they are glad to talk via Gmail. Otherwise, some of them are chatting via  since Google Talk is XMPP compliant IM. Today, Google  statistics according to third party clients how they are popular.

Bloggers may want to upgrade themselves to be Audio Bloggers or Video Bloggers aka Vblogger. Anyway, media bloggers must encounter limited space problem. Everything has its cost. Blogger.com, powered by Google, allows only text and image via Picasa. If you are using web hosting services or blog hosting services, you have to pay for space and also bandwidth. Fortunately, Google offers Google Video service which allows us to upload our own video to host at Google. It is totally free of charge. You can even charge watchers by your price. In the past, you may be able to just place links to Google Video, e.g., . But from now on, you can embed the video inside your web directly!

Nir Ben-Dor posted  about a Google’s strategy and he also pointed me to  article at Linkadelic Magazine. According to  and , I summarize all opinions as follows.

According to the blog about , I guess that working at Google might be not as good as everyone imagine. It seems there are so many man and they are always looking for woman! A kind of girl! Yes, the main reason is Google is a high-tech firm and its main task is to develop things. It’s an engineer’s task!

I know everyone can develop good codes no matter what they are man, woman, or any others. Anyway, it seems engineer boy is easier to be found and recruited.

Roger Skubowius, a software engineer, proudly  the new functionality of Google for Mobile devices like cellphone. I call this function as "Automatic Screen Optimization". In contrast, it is a kind of reformatting HTML result to fit the screen on your devices. That means Google has the result page in its cache and the default action is not to open the original website but to open the cache itself in reformatted form. Why? Roger gave an example when the search result is graphics-rich page, Google for Mobile will cut some piece of them to show you. He guess that users like to search for such a text and they definitely want to read more text.

 is the lastest google’s service offered to all Gmail users. Anyway, it is now available to us by invitation basis. If you don’t want to miss this beta test,  as fast as possible. Anyway, you might be wonder what this service exactly is. Actually, it is a kind of personal homepage. By using Gmail, you have a great webmail. However, you might ever want to have your own personal homepage. By using Google Page Creator, you will be able to create a page in just 30 seconds without knowledge about HTML and other technologies at all. Actually, it is another AJAX, Web 2.0, capable service brought to you by Google. Google seems to be the most advanced company that have powerful and stylish UI designers and AJAX programmers.