There’s plenty to take advantage of in the free Google Calendar—features like creating and sharing multiple calendars, “quick add” smart appointments and the ability to make calendars public. In this article I dig in to unearth a few neat tricks to integrate your Calendar more tightly with Gmail and Tasks. With some exploring and clicking, you [...]
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“In the space of one hour, my entire digital life was destroyed. First my Google account was taken over, then deleted. Next my Twitter account was compromised, and used as a platform to broadcast racist and homophobic messages. And worst of all, my AppleID account was broken into, and my hackers used it to remotely [...]
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A fantastic general tech blog, GroovyPost, just posted a nice step-by-step tutorial on “How to Enable and Set Up Google Docs Offline“. Sometimes you need offline access to files in “the cloud” and it is nice that Google works to make files available locally. In fact, you can access most of Google’s services offline, such [...]
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Posted in Cloud Computing, Gmail, Google on Mar 27th, 2012
See one of my past posts to the AttorneyatWork blog “You Are Backing Up Your Gmail, Right?“: Google’s Gmail has made news in the past couple of years by “losing” users’ e-mail—often years’ worth. While these outages have primarily affected the free Gmail service, even access to the paid Google Apps has occasionally been lost. [...]
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Posted in Gmail, Google, How To... on Mar 6th, 2012
Recently you may have noticed a pop-up request when you opened your Gmail, asking “Allow Gmail to open all email links?”. If you are like me, and still struggling to understand the ramifications of the new Google privacy policy, you clicked “No”. However, for those who use Gmail as their primary email application, this new [...]
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