Archive for April, 2011

Introducing the new Google Docs app for Android

28/04/2011

Increasingly, people are using mobile phones to access information — from email to web browsing to editing documents. Part of getting work done on the go is being able to easily access, edit and share content, which is why we’re happy to announce the new Google Docs app for Android. With this new app it’s easy to [...]

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Custom background image themes

26/04/2011

Themes in Gmail are great — there are tons to choose from and they give your inbox a personalized look. But we’ve heard from many of you who thought it would be even better if you could give Gmail an even more personalized look and create themes completely on your own. For a while, you’ve [...]

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“Don’t forget Bob” and “Got the wrong Bob?” graduate from Labs

26/04/2011

“Don’t forget Bob” and “Got the wrong Bob?” are two Gmail Labs features that help prevent you from making two common mistakes: forgetting to include someone on an email, and sending a message to the wrong person with a similar name to the person you meant to email — like emailing Bob (your boss) instead [...]

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Security First: Security and data protection in Google data centers

26/04/2011

At Google, we run a network of data centers that are built for scale and reliability. They’re also designed for security and data protection. For the 3 million businesses that have gone Google and the thousands more that join them every day, these features help ensure that their data is kept safe. Many of you have [...]

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Managing Cloud Storage with Google Glide

12/04/2011

Manage Cloud Storage with Google Glide New browser toolbars from Google allow users to control and manage their personal hard drives, cloud storage, applications and web services directly from their browser toolbar. Launched by Glide, the new toolbars can work with Google Chrome, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Mozilla Firefox and Apple Safari browsers. This unique service [...]

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Putting Android to work for your business

08/04/2011

With more than 300,000 devices activated per day globally, Android is seeing rapid adoption in the post-PC era. Android works quite well with Google Apps, but we’re working to make it an excellent choice for both end-users and IT at businesses and schools. Over the last year for instance, we helped IT administrators manage Android straight from [...]

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Gmail – Fixing the little things

07/04/2011

Ever since I joined the Gmail team, my friends have been eager to tell me, “I love Gmail! Except for this one thing…” And every day, Gmail users share their “one thing” that would make Gmail better for them through our suggestions page. While we enjoy creating new solutions to old problems with features like Priority Inbox, [...]

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Cloud Computing – Google CXO Roundtable – Dublin May 26th

06/04/2011

  Cloud Computing seems to be the latest buzzword, but what does it actually mean? Forget the hype and understand the real benefits that cloud computing can bring to your business. Come along to this informative roundtable event in Google’s  Dublin offices to understand more about how Google Apps can help your employees to work [...]

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Grading Made Easy using Apps Script

05/04/2011

Editor’s Note: Guest author Dave Abouav is a Google employee who is a part-time instructor for a night class in physics. He created Flubaroo as a 20% time project at Google based on his own teaching experiences. As an instructor for a night class in physics at De Anza Community College, I didn’t have enough [...]

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File Audit Tool for Google Apps Verision 2.0

01/04/2011

Baker Security & Networks have just released version 2.0 of the File Audit Tool for Google Apps.  There have been several powerful enhancements to this tool including the feature that allows Google Apps Administrators to see the access status of documents for all users on the domain.     There are many reasons why a [...]

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