Attention music lovers, Google launches new online music search service. According to Google Blog:

googleblog.blogspot.com - Every day we get millions of search queries about music. You want to know more about your favorite artists, find that new album or iconic song or figure out the name of that tune stuck in your head. In fact, according to Insights for Search, two of the top 10 queries in the U.S. are music-related. But often, if your answer is in a song, it can take a while to get there. We call this “time to result” — and we’re always looking for ways to reduce it.

Read the full Google Online Music Search story.

What is Open Source?

Generally, open source signifies any program for which the source code is available for modification or change by the developers according to necessity. It is chiefly available for public use and therefore people are free to use it.

As a Certification Mark:

Open Source is regarded as a certification mark owned by the Open Source Initiative (OSI). Developers of software that is meant to be freely shared and possibly improvised and redistributed by others can use the Open Source trademark if their distribution terms adapt to the OSI’s Open Source Definition. To say it in short, the Definition model of distribution terms needs the following: Read more »

Google announced the Convert, Zip and Download feature of Google Docs. It allows you to download all your documents in zip file and open it in (MS Office, Open Office, etc.) format. This export function is very useful if you have dozen of files stored in Google Docs.