Sync Facebook Events With Google Calendar
Until Google takes over the world (Just wait—it'll happen), you're still going to have disparate groups of friends who use different online tools to manage their world......
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Now Google Voicemail Works with Your Number
Google sure is trying their hardest to make every aspect of our lives easier, huh? Any feature you could ever want from the internet is available in their sites (Do we sense Google Porn coming soon?)....
How to Access Your Home Files From Anywhere
It's becoming easier and easier to just store your files in the cloud. By cloud, we mean online. For example, a lot of people are now using Google Docs as an easy way to store their files. This makes ...
Instant Book Printing? Make Room in the Home Library!
On Demand Books is a company that manufacturers the instant-book-press Espresso Book Machine. They were just granted access to Google's library of public domain digital books for use with their produ...
Improve Laptop Battery Life with the Right Browser
It looks like we're not the only ones seeing the decline of laptop battery life over time. However, there are tips and tricks out there to help you counter battery drain as much as possible (or at lea...
Bowlingual: The Two Way Dog Translator
As dog owners ourselves, we tend to do pretty much anything to make our beloved pet feel great. Depending on what breed you have, dogs can be quite expressive. Sure, they can't speak, but they can exp...
Use Google Docs to Manage Dorm and Apartment Life
One of the easiest ways of sharing documents is Google Docs. Google Docs allows you to share any number of documents among groups of people. We've found that it's an easy way to manage apartment life....
Free "Google Me" Business Cards, Straight from Google
Remember the "Google Me" business cards from a little while back? Displaying only a screenshot of the famous search engine's logo and the search box with your name already "typed" in, these cards were...
Mini Android Tablet Coming Soon, But Does It Serve a Purpose?
Tablet PCs are a type of laptop that haven't been really exploited enough, at least in my opinion. In the past, we've had tablets, but they were either very pricey or had limited functions. Personally...
Undo Send in Gmail?!?! OMFG... Is it Real?!
We added Gmail's official blog to our bookmarks a while ago, as the tips and tricks that Google insiders give you about the program they themselves created, and continue to foster, are for sure the mo...
Weird Stuff Caught on Google Street View
Version 2.0: Great Britain
Just recently, Google unleashed what many Britons had been waiting for: their streets have officially been immortalized on Google Maps' Google Street View. But since it was a long overdue event, plent...
The "Google Me" Business Card
Maybe it's just me, but I feel like business cards don't need to get that much play anymore. I think we only keep using them because we have so many sitting in our desks and no reason to use them, oth...
The "G-Fail" Resonates through Twitter, the Whole World
We hope you didn't have a late-night project to finish up. Most of us here in the US were asleep, but starting around 9:20 am GMT (4:20 am EST or 1:20 am PST), G-Mail and most of the Google network wa...
The Environmental Impact of a Google Search
Many people don't realize that many of our favorite cyber-spaces have real-life homes, which means that running websites has a real-world environmental footprint. Files are stored on servers, viewed b...
Gmail Trick Can Help You Beat Spam
When I subscribe to catalogs and magazines, I make sure to use a fake name. It's not for any privacy reasons, really. It's just to keep track of who's giving out my address. For example, I recently re...
This is Possibly the First 17th c. Swordfight on Google Maps.
Possibly.
Google Maps has a lot of great potential to help you with little life-and-home-related tasks. We've already seen it used to help you map out an efficient array of solar panels and to find the optimal ...
Optimal Home Location Tool is a Great Moving Resource
Planning a big move soon? Whether you're upgrading (or downgrading) your current space or just looking for a change of scenery, deciding to move out of your current place can be a difficult task leavi...
Using Google to Manage Out-Of-Control Holiday Mailings for Free
It's an awesome treat to get a Christmas card in the mail from somebody long-forgotten in your life, like a childhood friend or a distant cousin's cousin. But on the other end of that, you know Suzy (...
Get Your SASE Ready For Some Free Gmail Stickers
Time to find an envelope and buy some stamps (since you don't have any on hand because you're banking online), because Google is giving away free stuff! You're just a self-addressed, stamped envelope...
The Free Software to be Most Thankful For
We're catching up on our RSS feeds after neglecting our duties to roam the blogosphere in favor of spending some quality time with loved ones. We're sorry we missed this post on lifehacker from last T...
Who Can Get Their Digital Past off the Internet?
ComputerWorld recently did a piece about erasing your digital past and how difficult it can be to remove embarrassing and damaging search results from sites like Google. They gave themselves a week t...
Google Searches Bad for the Environment
Who would have thought your carbon footprint extends all the way to your search queries on Google! In a new study by Jonathan Kommey of Lawrence Berkeley National Laboratory in California, servers fo...
Look! Google's New York Office
The dotcom bust brought the decline of many things, including extravagant office spaces. Fortunately, even in our current bust Google is still able to spend big bucks on their luxurious New York of...
Five Favorite Obscure Google Search Tricks
In our very last semester of college, a good friend let us know about a trick she uses to study for exams: Type whatever subject matter you're studying, for example slander and libel in our Law of Mas...
Gmail is Doing Their Part to Stop Drunk Emailing
Following in the footsteps of breathalizer phones is this Gmail add-on from The Official Gmail Blog called Mail Goggles. When you enable Mail Goggles, it will check that you're really sure you want to...
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