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Google in the Enterprise
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Five crucial features missing from Google Docs and counting
There are definitely features missing from Google Docs. Some are small annoyances and some are just perplexing show-stoppers.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | February 28, 2012, 1:28 PM PST | Latest comment by ptrcksmth
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Quick Tip: Archive old email in your Gmail inbox the easy way
No matter how hard you try, your Gmail is going to get bloated with old messages. Take advantage of Google's archive system to manage the clutter.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | February 27, 2012, 7:23 AM PST | Latest comment by ari_techrepublic@...
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Google's trust issue gets the Microsoft treatment
There is no doubt that Google has trust issues with users of Google Apps, but is that an issue that should be exploited by Microsoft?
Posted by Mark Kaelin | February 23, 2012, 11:30 AM PST | Latest comment by SKDTech
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Why your enterprise is (or isn't) on YouTube: Google's demand generation problem
There are several key factors holding back the adoption of YouTube in the enterprise, but there are also key reasons you should be doing it anyway.
Posted by Adam Metz | February 22, 2012, 7:51 AM PST | Latest comment by Dr_Zinj
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Give Google better feedback and bug reports and get better results
Be a smarter Google App user and let Google know directly about your problem or suggestion as you use the tools.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | February 21, 2012, 12:28 PM PST
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The Google Docs text editor that doesn't edit text files
Kevin Purdy ponders the peculiar fact that you cannot view or edit a plain text file in Google Docs without first converting it.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | February 15, 2012, 8:56 AM PST | Latest comment by Mark W. Kaelin
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The largest enterprise Google Apps implementation I've seen - Part 2
Adam Metz shows us how Genentech implemented an enterprise-wide installation of Google Apps, including the obstacles overcome along the way.
Posted by Adam Metz | February 13, 2012, 10:54 AM PST | Latest comment by link470
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Chrome beta for Android but only if are part of the 1 percent
You can get the Chrome beta for Android devices, but only if you are part of the 1% that has Ice Cream Sandwich.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | February 10, 2012, 1:47 PM PST | Latest comment by Hazydave
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Google Docs gets custom text and header styling at last
Google Docs has a new feature that will allow you to create custom styles and headings that you can use any time you want.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | February 7, 2012, 8:37 AM PST | Latest comment by TNT@...
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What's in store for Google Apps: The Q2 Forecast
Using a bit of detective work, Adam Metz has come up with some predictions for Google Apps in the second quarter of 2012.
Posted by Adam Metz | February 3, 2012, 11:05 AM PST
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Google Apps are not affected by new the universal privacy policy except when they are
On one hand, new universal privacy policies do not apply Google Apps users; on the other hand it does, depending on where you look.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | January 31, 2012, 2:02 PM PST | Latest comment by BALTHOR
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7 CRM vendors that integrate with Google Apps
A number of CRM vendors have platform integrations for Google Apps, but with varying degrees of success. Adam Metz breaks it down for us.
Posted by Adam Metz | January 30, 2012, 1:53 PM PST | Latest comment by sreeleshvp@...
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One policy, one Google experience, even more declarations of evil
As soon as you connect a device to the Internet, you are tracked, cataloged, and targeted with "appropriate" advertising. Is that really evil?
Posted by Mark Kaelin | January 27, 2012, 12:51 PM PST | Latest comment by asurvila@...
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The largest enterprise Google Apps implementation I've seen - Part 1
Adam Metz shows us how a large company like Genentech plans and implements an enterprise-wide installation of Google Apps.
Posted by Adam Metz | January 25, 2012, 12:02 PM PST
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Google is enduring harsh criticism about Google+ in search results
Google believes social networks give their algorithms more insight into exactly what people mean when they search for something, but at what cost?
Posted by Kevin Purdy | January 24, 2012, 12:36 PM PST | Latest comment by rmgangawer
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A billion Android apps downloaded but many never paid for
Sure billions of Android apps have been downloaded, but what percentage were paid for. Our poll results reveal the answer.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | January 23, 2012, 12:30 PM PST | Latest comment by junk@...
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Social Imprints: Another small business goes Google
Like many other small companies, Social Imprints initially began using Google for two very simple reasons - email and calendar.
Posted by Adam Metz | January 20, 2012, 11:55 AM PST
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Google search plus your world isn't an invitation - it's a policy
Those who choose not to take part in Google's social network, or don't throw a lot of attention its way, could be knocked back by those who invest seriously in Google+.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | January 17, 2012, 12:30 PM PST | Latest comment by rajivk123
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How startups, like GateGuru, use Google Apps
Google Apps can be a catalyst for startup companies looking for basic collaboration tools. GateGuru co-founder Dan Gellert explains how.
Posted by Adam Metz | January 13, 2012, 1:00 PM PST | Latest comment by VonVictor
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Google adds your personal world to search results
The Google Search, Plus Your World feature is here and if you don't have it now, you will have it soon. Is that good or bad?
Posted by Mark Kaelin | January 11, 2012, 11:16 AM PST | Latest comment by rosborneutah
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Your questions answered: What Chromebooks can and can't do
Chromebooks start shipping on June 15, 2011, but can you actually productively work on one? Kevin Purdy answers the questions everyone is asking.
Posted by Kevin Purdy | June 14, 2011, 11:10 AM PDT | Latest comment by bradkl
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Five things worth noting about Google Keep
Google Keep is Google's new competitor to EverNote and Microsoft OneNote. Here are five interesting details about it.
Posted by Scott Matteson | April 22, 2013, 11:20 AM PDT | Latest comment by a.portman@...
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Quick Tip: Archive old email in your Gmail inbox the easy way
No matter how hard you try, your Gmail is going to get bloated with old messages. Take advantage of Google's archive system to manage the clutter.
Posted by Mark Kaelin | February 27, 2012, 7:23 AM PST | Latest comment by ari_techrepublic@...
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Troubleshooting Android ActiveSync problems with Exchange 2010
Find out how to approach some common Android ActiveSync problems caused by BYOD with Exchange 2010.
Posted by Scott Matteson | February 8, 2013, 11:47 AM PST | Latest comment by mark1408
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Laying down the facts on Google Fiber
Google is entering the ISP space with their Fiber plans. Learn more about what it provides and how it works.
Posted by Scott Matteson | April 26, 2013, 11:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by adornoe@...
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Use Google Forms to create a survey
A Google Form is a great way to gather information related to meetings or conferences. Andy Wolber explains how to make it work for you.
Posted by Andy Wolber | October 31, 2012, 1:17 PM PDT | Latest comment by stevep457@...
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The difference between Gmail, a Google Account, an Apps Account, and an Apps for Business Account
There are four types of Google email accounts. Susan Cline explains the difference between each type and how they apply to enterprise users.
Posted by Susan Cline | June 15, 2011, 1:34 PM PDT | Latest comment by Blogger-HAT
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Ten ways to maximize your Google Drive
Google Drive has many options and features you might not be aware of. Here are ten tips to ensure you're getting the best mileage out of it.
Posted by Scott Matteson | February 25, 2013, 12:35 PM PST | Latest comment by terinova
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How to send email to groups efficiently with Google Apps
Google Groups is the most powerful way to communicate with a group of email users.
Posted by Andy Wolber | October 1, 2012, 1:02 PM PDT | Latest comment by jimmy.mx
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The Honey Chrome extension: An example of what's new and better
A Chrome extension called Honey can automatically find coupon codes to apply during your online checkouts. Find out how it works and how it came to be.
Posted by Scott Matteson | May 6, 2013, 11:06 AM PDT | Latest comment by Michael Kassner
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After ActiveSync: Setup your iOS device to sync with Google Mail, Calendar and Contacts
Now that ActiveSync is going away, users will have to setup an iPhone or iPad to sync with Google Mail, Calendars and Contact using different protocols.
Posted by Andy Wolber | January 4, 2013, 1:29 PM PST | Latest comment by intranetsites77
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See what's new with Google Voice
Google Voice can offer solid advantages for business users. Find out what's new with this free service and how it can help you do your job more effectively.
Posted by Scott Matteson | April 15, 2013, 8:46 AM PDT | Latest comment by patchrhythm
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Choose your smartphone wisely: iPhone or Android
Businesses are embracing the BYOD movement. This is liberating but can lead to difficult choices when picking a smartphone.
Posted by Scott Matteson | November 5, 2012, 1:39 PM PST | Latest comment by DavGit
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Quick Tip: Add Google Portable Chrome to your toolkit and make your life easier
Google Portable Chrome lets you access your bookmarks, extensions and open tabs from any Windows computer. Find out how to make the most of it.
Posted by Scott Matteson | May 2, 2013, 8:55 AM PDT | Latest comment by mariopereira
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Chrome Sync: Configure once, work everywhere
Sign in to Chrome and sync your bookmarks, tabs and settings across all your devices.
Posted by Andy Wolber | August 17, 2012, 11:47 AM PDT | Latest comment by LedLincoln
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Four Google Apps project managers should consider
Will Kelly shows us some of the top project management apps available in the Google Apps Marketplace.
Posted by Will Kelly | September 6, 2012, 11:31 AM PDT | Latest comment by johne2
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Install Chrome via GPO and save yourself some time
Install Chrome using Group Policy to save time and maintain control over Chrome settings.
Posted by Tim Lange | September 28, 2012, 12:35 PM PDT | Latest comment by sightsandsounds
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Google Apps and Chrome: Streamlined set up
New management tools are available to streamline and update the way you deploy Google Apps.
Posted by Andy Wolber | May 1, 2013, 11:19 AM PDT | Latest comment by spandan pradhan
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Chromebook or iPad: Choose your post-PC device wisely
Andy Wolber looks at how each of these devices offers connectivity, applications, and access to data that may transform how you work.
Posted by Andy Wolber | December 3, 2012, 11:16 AM PST | Latest comment by ethan_white
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Quick Tip: Create and share a Google Calendar
Follow these steps to create and share a Google calendar with other people.
Posted by Scott Matteson | May 9, 2013, 8:30 AM PDT | Latest comment by VhinzSanchez
