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Google Buzz – A new way to start conversation about Stuffs which Impresses you!

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Whenever we see something really interesting, Most of us like to share. And we predominantly share it online using our Facebook status, Twitter update, Instant Messenger etc. Google yesterday unvelied, a soooper cool tool called Google Buzz. Google Buzz is a brand new way to start conversation about stuff that interests you, while sharing various updates such as photos and videos with your family and friends among others. Buzz is a part of Gmail, and it uses the friends whom you have already mailed.

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Google pulls off its support for Internet Explorer 6 on 1st Mar

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Google says that it will drop support of IE 6 for Google Docs on Mar 1. High on the priority list is Internet Explorer 6, but also included are Chrome 3, Firefox 2, and Safari 2 in the future. The phasing out support of these older browsers starts on March 1st, 2010 beginning with Google Docs and Site Editor. Later in the year, the support for Gmail and Calendar will be pulled off!

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Memeo Connect- A Desktop Application for Google Docs

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Memeo Connect is a Desktop Application which integrates Google Docs abilities and brings it live on a desktop application. This tool is in pre-order now, and its available for Mac and Windows on Jan 18th, 2010. Using this tool you can, Access files which are stored in the cloud from your desktop, Edit your Google Docs file offline, Quick import and export, Store previous versioned files on your machine.

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Share your files on the Internet Cloud with Google Docs

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The Long Awaited GDrive is officially announced. Its not a new product, but an addition to the existing Google Docs. This service was finally launched, after creating a lot of expectation. Skydrive is another well known product from Microsoft, which provides similar facility. Now accessing your work files doesn’t require a connection to your internal office network. Nor do you need to email files to yourself, carry around a thumbdrive, or use a company network drive – you can access your files using Google Docs from any web-enabled computer. And of course, by using Google Docs, you can quickly and easily search across all your files from one place, getting access to the right file when and where you need it.

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Google Pack – Get free software for Windows 7

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Google Pack is the collection of Softwares selected by Google., which are free and ready to use in just a few clicks for Windows 7. The softwares which are bundled in this package are Chrome Browser, Google Apps, Picassa, Real Player, Spyware Doctor with Anti-virus, Skype, Google Earth, Adobe Reader and Google Desktop. Check this post to know more on the setup instructions.

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Website Optimization – Want to know what readers are seeing in your website?

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Browser Size is a tool from Google Labs, which provides you visualization of browser window sizes for people who visit your website. This is useful for ensuring that important parts of a page’s user interface are visible by a wide audience. Knowing this fact would encourage the designer to move a most important information much higher in the page so it can be seen without scrolling.

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Google Apps Deployment Planning Steps and Use-Case Scenarios

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Google Apps is a web-based suite of messaging and collaboration applications. It’s all hosted by Google, and designed with security and reliability in mind, saving your company the frustrations and hassles of managing traditional IT solutions yourself. The Google Apps Deployment team have developed step-by-step tools to guide you through the Google Apps migration process, and best practices to make your transition as smooth and easy as possible. Here are some of the resources you can explore when going Google. This training Webinar will focus on the Google Apps deployment planning steps and use-cases. This will also give an technical overview of Google Apps Directory Sync.

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How to use Google Chrome Browser Extensions on Windows?

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Extensions are the first step from Google towards making the browser more user-friendly.
An extension system has been one of the most requested features for Google Chrome. One important note for the Google team was to make extensions easy to create and maintain, while preserving Google Chrome’s speed and stability (Speed of access being Chrome’s Unique Selling Point). Extensions on Google Chrome accomplishes all these goals: they are as easy to create as web pages, easy to install, and each extension runs in its own process to avoid crashing or significantly slowing down the browser.

In this article, you will find information on how to use a Google Chrome Extension on a Windows machine.

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Google Wave on Mobile Devices

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While many people are still patiently waiting for their Google Wave invite, Google Wave is already available for iPhone, ipod and Android phones. I did try out my account on an ipod and it worked good.  A simple way to wave on your phone is to just surf to wave.google.com, ignore the warning (as it would not

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Android 1.6 SDK a.k.a “Donut” is Available for Download

Devs’ can now download and start developing with the software development kit (SDK) for version 1.6 of Google’s mobile operating system Android. Android 1.6, known as Donut, adds support for CDMA and more screen resolutions plus other features. Donut has a redesigned search framework for users to search across multiple sources such as browser bookmark, contacts and

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My Session on Google Wave

Today, I gave a session on Google Wave to my colleagues here at Workplace. This was a part of the knowledge sharing initiative which few of us brought up inside our group, where people take a technical topic and speak.  Last time, I gave a talk on Windows 7 and this time, I could not

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Google Wave – Basics and Important Pointers

Google Wave is a personal communication and collaboration tool announced by Google at the Google I/O conference.  Google Wave is currently in developer preview phase. I got my access to the Wave Sandbox last week and I am playing with it since then; Trust me.. its just phenomenal! Special Thanks to Janakiram, who gave an

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