tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post116536206064068223..comments2024-03-18T02:14:57.204-07:00Comments on Google Operating System: Gmail Available to Everyone in EgyptAlex Chituhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-1165413565778731982006-12-06T05:59:00.000-08:002006-12-06T05:59:00.000-08:00I wrongly assumed that Gmail is open worldwide whe...I wrongly assumed that Gmail is open worldwide when I posted the story on digg. Surprisingly the story was caught up and made it to the frontpage. Here's my retract http://digg.com/tech_news/Gmail_is_not_open_yet_The_truth_about_the_false_digg_storyAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-1165402057535162452006-12-06T02:47:00.000-08:002006-12-06T02:47:00.000-08:00Google Account is not the same thing as Gmail Acco...Google Account is not the same thing as Gmail Account.<BR/><BR/>First there was Gmail and people who had Gmail had a Gmail Account. Then Google created Google Accounts that allowed you to access some of their services. Those who had Gmail, automatically had a Google Account. But not the reverse.<BR/><BR/>A Google Account can be created using any kind of email address. <BR/><BR/>Gmail Account = Google Account + email address @gmail.comAlex Chituhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-1165401567132831542006-12-06T02:39:00.000-08:002006-12-06T02:39:00.000-08:00But here (in india) if I goto Google Calendar, the...But here (in india) if I goto <A HREF="http://www.google.com/calendar" REL="nofollow">Google Calendar</A>, theres a link that says <I>Create a new Google Account</I> !Anonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18157064.post-1165363219569835382006-12-05T16:00:00.000-08:002006-12-05T16:00:00.000-08:00Because of some technical problems with Blogger, a...Because of some technical problems with Blogger, all the comments for this post have been deleted.<BR/><BR/>To sum up, people from Canada, UK, Turkey were saying that they can't create Gmail accounts without invitation.Alex Chituhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/02618542750965508582noreply@blogger.com