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  1. Gmail Tips and Tricks (13)

How to Filter Gmail Messages
Make your Gmail inbox more organized by adding automatic filters to your messages as they arrive.

Can You Find and Replace Words in Google Docs?
Your paper is due tomorrow, and you just realized you've misspelled a name you've used countless times. What do you do? You find and replace the word.

T-Mobile G1 With Google
Here's a look at the new T-Mobile G1 With Google. This phone is the first Android-powered phone to hit the market. It will be in limited T-Mobile stores in the US on October 22. It will sell for $179 with a two year voice and data contract. It should be available in the UK in November and Europe in 2009.

What Is Google Apps Team Edition and How Can I Use It?
Google Apps Team Edition is a way to use Google Apps without having your domain hosted by Google.

Review of Google Calendar - Internet Organization Was Never Easier
Google Calendar is a free Internet calendar that lets you keep track of your own events and share your calendars with others. It's the ideal tool for managing personal and professional schedules. It is both simple to use and very powerful.

Improve Your Effeciency - Subscribe to News Feeds Using Google Reader
If you find yourself searching for the same keywords in Google News, you can save some time by just adding it to Google Reader.

Review of the Internet Word Processor in Google Docs & Spreadsheets
Docs & Spreadsheets is Google's new online word processing and spreadsheet application. This is a review of the Docs half of the equation. Docs has huge potential, and it may be an incredible boon to anyone who collaborates on writing, works from multiple computers, or just doesn't want to shell out the money for Microsoft Office.

A Peek at Google Spreadsheets
Google Spreadsheets is a Google Labs project. That means it’s in the early stages of development, and it may or may not be developed further. That said, Google Spreadsheets has the potential to be extremely useful for anyone with the need to deal with spreadsheets in a group setting.

Google Desktop Reviewed
One of the most irritating things about Windows is the extremely slow and inefficient search function. Imagine being able to run a Google search for items on your computer and getting results in a fraction of a second. With Google Desktop, you can do just that.

Get the News from Google
Google News is a custom Internet newspaper with articles from 4,500 different news sources and the search functions of Google.

What's So Great About Gmail?
"What's so great about Gmail?" This is the first question a lot of people ask when they’re offered an invite to Gmail. Turns out, there’s quite a lot of great things about Gmail. For a free email service, it may even be the best one out there.

The Google Suite of Applications
Android smartphones come with several Google apps. Read about a few of the best Google Android apps for your smartphone.

How to Read Free Ebooks on Google Books
Google Books is probably the most convenient source of legal free eBooks. You can read them on many devices.

Before You Buy a Motorola Xoom
Motorola's new Android 3 Honeycomb tablet is the first Honeycomb tablet on the market. Before you pre-order, you should know a few things.

How to Make a Personal Edition of Google News
Google News can be customized to display as many or as few news headlines as you'd like. You can rearrange where news topics are displayed, and you can even make your own custom news channels. Learn how to make your own personal edition of Google News.

A Google by any Other Name
It's common practice for products to have code names that differ from the product release name, but Google has some unusual names for theirs. Read all about it.

Feedly - a Google Reader Alternative
We're all sad that Google Reader is going away, but that doesn't mean we can't find something new.

How to Share a Folder of Google Docs
Here's how to easily share a group of documents with a group of collaborators.

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