Google coming around

September 25th, 2006 by Joe Jones
Joe

You might remember that I railed on Google’s products for being hard to use in Japan.

Well, two of my four beefs seem to be resolved. Tokyo weather is mostly accurate nowadays, and Google Calendar now sends properly-encoded notifications to Japanese mobile phones.

Now we just need stock quotes and mobile browser support, and I can almost consolidate my web services! (Except, of course, for del.icio.us and rememberthemilk.com and my bank accounts and…)

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  • One Response to 'Google coming around'

    1. Mutantfrog Says:

      I vastly prefer google notebook to del.icio.us, although it currently only works on firefox with an extension installed.

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