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Archive for the 'Google' Category

08
Jun

Mac ‘n Goog: Five things Mr. MacGoog wants to see at WWDC

As you know, we love our Macs and we are also huge Google fans. This article from Mac ‘n Goog has some interesting ideas and thoughts about how to combine the best of the two and what they would like to see Steve Jobs release during tomorrow’s World Wide Devlopers Conference. Check it out.
Mac ‘n [...]

23
Oct

Create clipped (shaped) viewports in Google LayOut

In my last post, I shared some Google LayOut images I created. The layout I shared utilized clipped, or a shaped, viewports. A couple of folks wanted to know how these are created and I also felt a quick video might be useful for my students as they begin to explore LayOut. Below is a [...]

23
Oct

Google LayOut

As readers know, SketchUp is a popular piece of software here at GUOM. The free version is perfect for beginning 3D model creators and the Professional version is the perfect compliment to any Architect, Engineer or Graphic Designer. I use the Pro version regularly and one of the features included is the addition of Google [...]

17
Oct

Google now showing Google Docs the iPhone love

In a previous post we mentioned that Google was slowly showing some of their online apps some iPhone love. In a nutshell this simply means that various online apps are being recoded to recognize when an iPhone is being used to access the tool and then presenting the application and in a format that better [...]

09
Oct

Google purchases Jaiku

This is an interesting news item from Google that we thought might be of interest to some of our readers.
Technology has made staying in touch with your friends and family both easier and harder: living a fast-paced, on-the-go lifestyle is easier (and a lot of fun), but it’s more difficult to keep track of everyone [...]

25
Sep

Google apps are showing the iPhone some love!

Readers know that we love Google apps such as Gmail, Calendar and most recently Notebook. Readers also know that we love our iPhone. So imagine our thrill when we find that Google has modified some of their most popular apps to work even better with the iPhone. There must be a lot of iPhone fans [...]

22
Sep

A Google Docs video primer

Google has produced this wonderful, stylized and very entertaining video that explains why we are hooked on Google Docs for both our personal and professional lives. Check it out and then consider using Google Docs to organize and simply your life. Definitely worth a minute!

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Tags: google, google docs, productivity, word-processing, spreadsheets, presentations

18
Sep

Google Adds Presentations to Google Docs

I’ve been using Google Docs for sometime now and am growing to love it more and more each day. Being able to have access to important word-processing and spreadsheet files from any computer has been a life-saver on many occasions. I am also finding it extremely useful when combined with my iPhone (although this is [...]

07
Jul

“We don’t need no stinkin’ NetNewsWire no more!”

We catch a lot of grief from our family and friends because we tend to cover Mac only related software. Well today we’re breaking that trend by telling you that the best RSS reader is not found on a Mac. It’s not found on Windows and it’s not found on Linux either. It’s available for [...]

01
Apr

Google announces new Gmail Paper feature

GUOM and BimP reader Russell Champoux sent us this news tip from Google about their new Gmail Paper feature. Here’s what the Google Paper page has to say about this new service.
Everyone loves Gmail. But not everyone loves email, or the digital era. What ever happened to stamps, filing cabinets, and the mailman? Well, you [...]

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