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You can now rename tags/folders in Google Reader

via thenextweb.com It’s about time… Posted via web from Inside Google Reader

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Tools I use; Gmail

It helps me to keep my inbox looking like this thanks to Priority Inbox, Inbox Zero and Google Reader… Comment or ‘connect’ to discuss how this applies to you and your organization…

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Tools I use; Gmail’s Priority Inbox

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  In this quick screencast, I talk about 5 features that make Gmail or Google Apps my choice for email: Mail Fetcher Priority Inbox Snippets Quick Links Keyboard shortcuts How about you? What’s your favorite feature?

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This should be interesting…

I sent the following email to several school districts and a couple of 501(c)3′s in my area today… “A recent study by the Radicati Group on ‘Microsoft Exchange 2003 Total Cost of Ownership’ concludes that Microsoft Office is much more cost effective than Lotus Notes with an average acquisition cost of $450.39 per user with [...]

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Email intervention

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I switched to Gmail the first month it came out, mere seconds after receiving an invitation from a friend and two years before joining Google. Since then, I’ve invited hundreds of people, most of whom have happily made the switch to Gmail and never looked back. But I have one friend, Andy, who’s the straggler [...]

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Now you can get the Gist in Gmail

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via youtube.com If you follow this blog at all, you know I’m crazy about a product called Gist [hit the search box if you don't believe me!]. Gist is easily one of the top 7 tools in my social media toolbox [btw, it's also in the running as a product of the year in the [...]

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Caught between a Google ‘Scylla and Charybdis’

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If you’re not familiar with the term ‘Scylla and Charybdis‘ here’s a short primer… Scylla and Charybdis were mythical sea monsters noted by Homer; later Greek tradition sited them on opposite sides of the Strait of Messina between Sicily and the Italian mainland. Scylla was rationalized as a rock shoal (described as a six-headed sea [...]

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Google Apps Goes Premier

Here’s another move schools and 501(c)3s should make to get off Microsoft Exchange and its expensive licensing… “Google has launched a new version of Google Apps (formerly Google Apps for Your Domain), and it adds Google Docs & Spreadsheets and a pay service. There are now two editions of Goofle Apps: the free Standard Edition [...]

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My favorite Windows utility…

…just got upgraded and it finally works with Windows 7! Tune-up Utilities 2010 just hit the internet yesterday and like previous versions, it just keeps getting better all the time! You can see the complete list of features here… I like this app so much that I actually pay for it! Not that I steal [...]

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Google Brings Offline Access to Docs and Apps

Image via CrunchBase “Google is rolling out a much-awaited feature for its hosted applications: the ability for people to use them even when they aren’t connected to the Internet. The first application to get this offline access will be the word processor, said Ken Norton, Google Docs product manager. ‘The design goal is to create [...]

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