Google is now moving to tap into the powerful demand for online health information by offering a service to permit people to access their own medical records online, the New York Times reports.

The tool, part of Google’s obtainable Google Health structure, let all individuals to select to have their health and medical information put into a personal online file, which would be accessible only by them. Google has by now presented a trial of the service with 1600 patients in huge Cleveland medical practice. It found patients with their hospital records connected to Google were more probable to access their medical records.

The future might now not be too far-off. For example, the India of 2100 and the bang of climate change in the years between at times, could be seen through a fresh navigation tool introduced by Google on Google Earth. The tool was incorporated to the worldwide satellite map-based website this week.

A joint plan of the UK Met bureau Hadley Centre and Google Corporation, it displays predictable raise in temperatures in various regions, based on medium carbon release projection and how it could actually affect millions of people. The map also displays Kolkata could be destroyed by climate change in 2070. About 12 million people and assets value $2,000 billion can be reveled to coastal flooding, due to other climate and social changes, stated the information map on Google Earth.

Google Inc co-founder Sergey Brin stated this week that advertising on social networking sites like Facebook and MySpace is going better, but was still not just right.

“In general, it’s been improving but we still have a long way to go,” Brin told reporters on the sidelines of a conference in Jerusalem to mark Israel’s 60th anniversary. “Things have been going well this year…it’s hard to predict where social networking will come out.” Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt said in January the company was facing problem making inroads selling advertising into what is at present the newest market on the Internet.

Brin stated it would take little time to find the most excellent formula to improve the social networking advertising business, to expand the right technology and to teach advertisers and users. “People are expecting overnight to wake up to a miracle… but these things take time,” he added.

Billionaire investor Carl Icahn had reportedly brought Yahoo Inc.’ stock possible for attempting to push aside the Internet giant’s board and get the company’s disappointed suitor, Microsoft Corp., back to bargain table. He thing to bring revolution by accumulating 50 Million Yahoo shares, which is actually a stake of about 3.6 percent at Sunnyvale-based Yahoo Company, both CNBC and The Wall Street Journal, according to yesterday’s report. Both media openings quoted unidentified people common with the matter.

Icahn till now had not returned messages asking comment as of late Tuesday. He faces a Thursday deadline to present an alternating schedule of directors to oppose Yahoo’s board at the company’s July 3 annual meeting. Spokesmen for Yahoo and Microsoft refused to comment on any further speculation.

Google is now expecting to launch a fresh product for YouTube Web Video service in few months from now. Now they also have a reason for good cooperation with Yahoo, Google Chief Executive Eric Schmidt stated last week.

Schmidt also stated getting the video service to make money is actually the Web search company’s top precedence for the year. He didn’t disclose details of the products, anyhow, and they are not even in first, or beta, testing. Google in brief sold search advertisements on rival Yahoo previous month, while Microsoft was trying to obtain Yahoo 😉

Schmidt said the two-week test provided good reason for the companies to discuss cooperation, but there was no deal yet. “We view the test as successful,” he told reporters before the Web Company’s annual meeting. “That’s a good basis to talk to Yahoo some more.”

Myanmar was hit by the destructive Cyclone Nargis previous week. Even though, the precise death toll is not yet surface, about one lakh people are predictable to have been killed in the disaster.

Internet giant Google has started an online donation campaign for Myanmar cyclone victims and has decided to provide up to $one million monetary help for the relief works. Google, which will contribute up to one million dollars for the relief works in Myanmar, has stated upon users to contribute efforts to help the cyclone victims.

“Your donation will help survivors and other disaster victims rebuild their communities and their lives. In addition, when you donate on this page, Google donates too. We’ll donate up to one million dollars to help organizations provide relief,” said a message posted on the webpage (www.Google.Com/myanmarcyclone).

Recently in New Delhi Indian users of Google are happy about the newly launched Google translate application in Hindi. They say that this explains that not only Google is concerned towards improving new and newer applications tools but as well offers meaning to Indian market.

Arnab says that he is very happy to see Hindi, our National Language to be implemented in Google-a superb and ultimate search engine.

Shailesh says that it is really a good feature that Google has added. It will definitely help many people in many ways.

Kamalesh Ray adds that “I think this is a very good step taken by Google to implement Google-a superb and ultimate search engine in Hindi.

Manju Nath says that, “I am very happy to learn that Google is first search engine in the world that has given such facility. I would suggest that Google act fast to improve the quality of Hindi translation.

On the ground of Microsoft’s choice to get the Yahoo offer, executives are now attempting to make the case that Redmond’s online work could go it alone. Talking to investors yesterday, Windows Live General Manager Brain Hall attempted to get the focus back to what Microsoft is down by own, other than would could have been.

“We’ve withdrawn the offer and moved on, and now are focused on how we grow as fast as possible organically,” Hall said, speaking at a Merrill Lynch technology conference. Pressed further on the statement, Hall said Yahoo would have helped in the e-mail business worldwide–and in the instant-messaging arena in the United States, in particular.