Search has always been a big part of Android, and for many things, Google’s built-in solution works fine. If you’re looking for a better way to search through your data in the cloud, look no further than CloudMagic. The app does take a bit of setup, bu…
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Gmail app for iOS now lets you e-mail from alternate addresses
It looks like Google has rolled out a subtle, yet significant change to its Gmail app for iOS, with a new feature that allows users to send emails from alternate addresses. It’s a feature that’s long existed on the web version, and now, it’s availabl…
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Account Activity shows where and how you use Google services
Google today introduced "Account Activity", a feature that will track account holders' monthly usage of Google services. Each month, Google will send you a password-protected report that will statistics on your email usage, search histor…
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Google launches ‘Account Activity’: Monthly insight reports based on Web interaction
Google just launched a new feature called “Account Activity” that sends account-holders monthly encrypted reports about their signed-in frittering across the Web and Google services. Once a user opts-in to the feature, Google will confirm and then send the first monthly report (see image below). The full-report gives Account information, such as locations, browsers, and [...]
150 Princeton students offered choice of Google Apps or Office 365, 2 of them chose Office 365
Princeton University’s Office of Information Technology recently polled 150 students who tested Google Apps’ Gmail and Microsoft Office 365 and results showed only two preferred the latter. According to The Daily Princetonian, the undergraduate student government is collaborating with OIT to move the student body from its current email server Webmail to either Google Apps or [...]
Google acknowledges Gmail app may be flickering, says fix is on the way
We've gotten a bunch of reports from you fine folks today regarding your Gmail apps causing a screen flicker, and being unable to get to your inbox. We never experienced it here, but that doesn't mean it wasn't happening, as forum threads …
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Gmail users claim Google is sending unauthorized spam emails from their accounts [updated]
In what can only be described as yet another set back for Google’s privacy battle, Gmail users are accusing the search giant of accessing their contact lists and sending spam emails to contacts with non-Gmail email addresses. “STOP IT!,” an irate user wrote on Google’s support forums. “At no point did I say it was ok for Google to send email messages to my non-GMail contacts recommending they sign up for GMail.” The user, posting to Google’s forum under the name MrCheck, claims a contact of his responded back to the unauthorized email and informed him that he doesn’t use Gmail or Google Talk. Further investigating supposedly found that Google sent his contacts with non-Gmail email addresses a spam email
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Google Apps for Education welcomes Ivy League Penn to Gmail
Google can now check the University of Pennsylvania off its ever-growing list of ivy leaguers wielding Google Apps for Education, because the school just announced a recent move from Microsoft’s Windows Live Hotmail to Gmail. The Philadelphia-based private university ranks No. 5 in National Universities, according to U.S. News and World Report, and it joins [...]
Fluent is a Sparrow-like UI for Gmail making the ‘future of email’, web-based service runs on all browsers
Fluent is a web-based workflow stream that works with existing Gmail accounts to bring a Sparrow-like user interface to email. Users can stream email threads and replies, preview aggregated attachments in a tab, quickly reply or compose inline, archive messages, and even add a to-do list with the new design concept that claims to run [...]
Google Finance gets the redesign treatment
. It is hard to imagine why GOOG is down when news this exciting hits Google began rolling out the red link redesign today to the Google Finance websites. It has not hit ours, but reader @tuanye is feeling it. The new design has made it most of the way across Google’s network. Related articles Google launches redesigned Google Bar [...]
