Google launches Google Helpouts video chat helpline service

Google has launched a website for
"Google Helpouts" a new person-to-person video chat helpline service Anyone can sign up to
receive or provide help, and advisers can make money of it.

The service isn't live yet but a information related to the service can be acquired from the support site.

The service is open to everyone and the user can enter their skills, availability, qualifications, and pricing, and Google will
match you with people in need of your assistance.
The user can even include an
introductory video of the services they'll be providing.
Once set up, customers
can schedule a video chat session during your available hours, the service requires a Google+
account.

Payments will be handled by
Google Wallet,a fee of 20% will be applied for paid Helpouts.
There is also a 100% Money Back Guarantee if the user isn't satisfied with outcome of service.

Helpout will work both on computer
or mobile device.

How to download YouTube videos on Android phones

There are many softwares available to download YouTube videos on PC but there aren't much option on Phones and incase you wanted to grab a video or mp3 of the latest video, there is an app for it.

Tubemate is an application which can help you download YouTube videos to your phone, provided you have an Android device, Tubemate let users download YouTube videos in desired video format that is available on the site weather it is mp4, 3gp, FLV, 720p, 1080p or any other available format supported.

It also have option to convert to mp3 if you want to fetch a song,
it also support resume downloads.

It is an add supported app.

TubeMate is not available on Google Play because google won't allow app that screw its Products.

You can download the app from the below link

TubeMate

Google Android Device Manager now available for most android devices

It's been a week since Google introduced Android Device Manager for letting android users tracking Location of their Android Device have misplaced or lost it from the web , it allow the users to Wipe their phone data incase they don't want the theif to access their data, it also allow to ring the device in full volume overriding their any silent or vibrate setting incase it has been misplaced.

For this feature to function you need change the settings on your Android Device by enabling location services and opting to Android Device Manager option in the Security settings.
It is available for device running Android version 2.1 or above.
It seems to be available in settings once the play store is updated.

As far as the remote wipe feature is concerned you just need to use 'Erase Device' option and then you will be given a warning and after you confirm it your device will shut down and reboot into recovery and
preform a factory reset.

Note: You won't be able to track the device once you use this option since you will be not be signed to google services anymore.

Although the feature is promising it can be result in unwanted loss of data if someone gets control of your google account linked with your android smartphone so make sure not to share your password with others and enable the two way authentication on your google account.

This article was first published at GadgetandGeek