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A day at the Google Office (video)

Giant dog terrorizes neighborhood (?)

It’s surprising what is assumed – especially from a Satellite view.
Someone wrote in to Google Sightseeing and pointed out a giant dog apparently terrorizing a Florida Neighborhood. [see the post here].
Umm yeah it’s a concrete truck. The construction behind the house it’s outside of kinda helps build the case too.
They’re really nice [...]

Why use the Google toolbar?

ummm mostly because it’s awesome!
There are lots of toolbars made by every company out there that do a whole lot of things. My favorite feature is the favorites, I like to keep my favorites in Google because they’re not on my computer and have less of a chance of being lost.
Here’s a video [...]

What is Google Documents?

Google posted an excellent video explaining, in very simple, effective terms what exactly Google Documents is and what it can do for you.
As tech and web app minded as I am I have to admit that I don’t store as many of my documents online as I should.
I have some items in Google Documents but [...]

Make people smile – use GrandCentral

I use Grandcentral to take most of my phone calls.
 GrandCentral is great! firstly because it’s free, also because it’s Google
Anyway, I can’t begin to tell you how many people have commented on how funny the ring is, they’re even laughing when I pick up the phone, I’ve gotten email comments on it too. [...]

IMAP, Gmail & iPhone

Great video about what the Gmail IMAP feature means for the iPhone.
IMAP essentially lets an email application look and share your server based email service and the user can use an email appication to check, read and send their email.
IMAP doesn’t download the email from the server, it takes a copy and serves it to [...]

Gmail v2.0 with MultiChat? or not.

I saw a post in Teknobites today about another possible new feature in Gmail V.2, Multi-IM. Meaning you’ll be able to instant message people on different platforms from your gTalk messenger.
I dunno though.  It would be really, really, really nice if this was the case but there has been a lot of talk recently [...]

So, who has the new Gmail version?

Apparently the new version of Gmail is available on some accounts.
I want it!
According to Google Blogoscoped some people have the faster, mail prefeching, enhanced address book, etc etc version of the google email system.
Do you have it yet?

Gmail 2.0 in the flesh (pics)

Google Blogoscoped just posted pics of the rumored gMail V2.0 interface.

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