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Google Wave Lives On, Sort Of?

By Mark on Friday, September 3rd, 2010 | No Comments

Google has announced despite there recent demise of the Google app Wave they would now let it be open-source and allow anyone to run  the application on a server of their own. This experience would not be the same as the original Google app. It will not be the same universal application experience as before.I [...]

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Google Wave, We Hardly Knew It

By Mark on Friday, August 20th, 2010 | No Comments

There was sad news this week. Google Wave is to be terminated. Google Wave is an online software application formerly developed by Google. It was described as “a new web application for real-time communication and collaboration”. Google has decided that there is not enough interest in it so they’re pulling the plug. I think everyone [...]

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Add URL Shortener To Google Maps

By Mark on Sunday, July 11th, 2010 | No Comments

It’s no long necessary to use a third party URL shortener because Google Maps has its own.

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Google To Launch Facebook Replacement

By Mark on Thursday, July 1st, 2010 | No Comments

I have it from a good source that Google is to launch a Facebook replacement. Kevin Rose CEO and founder DIGG leaked in a Twitter post that he had some inside info about the new service that Google is working on. Called “Google Me” Google has plans to give Facebook a run for their money.

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Google Apps

By Mark on Thursday, June 24th, 2010 | No Comments

If your like many of my friends your running a small business, organization or school. You know you  can’t afford to through money away on your IT management. You need a file server, MS Exchange server  and lots of complicated software. Then you need to pay a contractor for set-up, repair and maintain this system. [...]

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Gmail Tip

By Mark on Tuesday, March 9th, 2010 | No Comments

The email from all of my account goes to Gmail so I have to go to different sites or open and email program. I go to Gmail and it’s all there.  See Lifehacker. But that’s not the tip! Google does not check your POP account frequently so you may have your Gmail open but your [...]

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Gmail Uploader

By Mark on Monday, February 8th, 2010 | No Comments

Have you recently moved to Gmail but still have a most of your contacts and all of your Email still in a program like Outlook on your Windows computer. The Google Email Uploader is what you need. The Gmail Uploader will take those contacts and messages preserving your folder structure and import them right into [...]

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Nexus One Tip

By Mark on Monday, February 8th, 2010 | No Comments

There are a couple of problems I’m having with my new Nexus One smart phone. One is even when all of the windows are closed many of the applications continue to run. To shut them down you have to press the menu button, touch Settings, touch Applications and touch Running Services. Next you have to [...]

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My New Google Phone

By Mark on Wednesday, January 20th, 2010 | No Comments

About a week ago I receive my new smart-phone “the Nexus One” form Google. I am still putting it through it’s paces and trying to get use to the touch screen (hard for someone coming from a Blackberry with the keypad). Gmail, Calendar, Voice and Google Maps all integrate seamlessly. The new Google map application [...]

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Google Wave Introduction

By Mark on Tuesday, November 10th, 2009 | No Comments

Here’s a great introduction video from Gina Trapani (founder of Lifehacker) for the new product from Google called Wave. Here’s an entire user guide to Google Wave written by Gina and Adam Pash. Request an invitation to Wave!

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