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Google's mobile operating system, Android, is enjoying increasing popularity among mobile phone users around the world, with a number of more than 200,000 devices being activated each and every day, the the Internet giant decided it was high time to deliver some more features to users. The company came up with ... |
29 October 2010
06:21 GMT |
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Google has scored a big victory for its Google Apps suite getting the New York state to bring the communication and collaboration suite to its K12 students. It's the largest US state to date to do so and represents a growing trend among educational institutions to move to the cloud. "New York state is making c... |
5 October 2010
12:25 GMT |
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Google has just announced that users of the paid editions of Google Apps now have access to a two-step authentication system, to make logins more secure. But Google has also made the system available to developers who have applications in the Apps Marketplace. "Until yesterday, Google Apps customers using Google Apps... |
22 September 2010
09:44 GMT |
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Google unveiled that it has now launched a two-step authentication system for Google Apps, the paid editions. But within that announcement, Google also revealed that it now has over 3 million customers and over 30 million users for Google Apps. The numbers are nothing to sneer at, but Google still has a long way to g... |
20 September 2010
10:19 GMT |
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In addition to announcing that two-factor authentication is available for Google Apps, the search giant revealed its plans to extend the technology to all Google accounts in the upcoming months.Two-factor authentication is the practice of using two independent methods to verify a user's identity before granting ... |
20 September 2010
09:48 GMT |
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Online security is a serious issue. With more and more businesses moving to the cloud, the simple password system doesn't quite cut it anymore. Google has now unveiled a two-step verification system for Apps which adds another layer of security to the login process."Today we are changing that with the introducti... |
20 September 2010
06:59 GMT |
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Earlier this year, Google announced that it will be enabling Google Apps users to register for regular Google services, using their Apps email addresses. Now it is announcing that it has begun to transition some users to the new infrastructure necessary to support this.There are several criteria for those that are al... |
8 September 2010
16:31 GMT |
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Google is moving one step closer to bringing more of its services to Apps users, specifically, services so far reserved to regular users. Google has said that it will allow Apps users to sign up for Picasa, Blogger and any number of Google services using their Apps accounts.Now Google is moving forward with the plan ... |
2 September 2010
05:31 GMT |
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Google has finally made the formal announcement about the multiple-account sign-in support. Earlier this week, Google started enabling people to sign into more than one Google account at the same time in the same browser. The feature has been rolled-out to everyone, so Google posted an official announcement on its Gm... |
6 August 2010
05:11 GMT |
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Google Wave, one of the company’s most ambitious and certainly one of its most hyped products, is now dead. Google has stopped any further development on it and will eventually close down the servers hosting it as well. This comes barely two months after Wave was opened to the public and a little over a year af... |
5 August 2010
03:25 GMT |
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Google has introduced a massive revamp of its main editors in Google Docs a couple of months back. The new editors are now the default for everyone, but there’s still a lot of work to be done. Thankfully, Google engineers are on it and now they’re highlighting the latest batch of small tweaks and updates ... |
4 August 2010
06:37 GMT |
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Google has announced the release of a new product from its Google Apps range aimed specifically at governments. Called Google Apps for Government, it slots next to the existing Google Apps for businesses and education. It offers the same range of applications as the regular products, but with increased security and p... |
27 July 2010
06:12 GMT |
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With tons of products under its belt, Google is part of many people’s online life. And for all those products, all you need is one account. Handy, since there are also plenty of third-party websites and services that accept Google accounts. But more and more users also have Google Apps accounts and it is somewh... |
5 July 2010
08:43 GMT |
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Google has big plans for its enterprise suite, Google Apps, but it also has a long way to go before even making a dent in the market share of traditional players, especially Microsoft. So Google is firing at all cylinders trying to get as many companies and schools to use Apps. And it seems to be paying off, Google h... |
29 June 2010
08:17 GMT |
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Google Apps has now introduced support for multiple domains with the same account. It enables businesses, especially large organizations that are more likely to have this problem, to manage user accounts for employees using different domain names for email addresses and the likes. Until now, there has been no simple ... |
24 June 2010
06:46 GMT |
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Last week, we wrote about the problems some schools were having with the new encrypted Google Search. Because any traffic flowing through it couldn’t be snooped on, students were using it to bypass the schools’ content filtering systems. However, the answer wasn’t simply blocking the https://www.goo... |
15 June 2010
11:57 GMT |
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Google is ready to roll out the revamped Docs editors it first introduced a couple of months ago. The brand-new documents and spreadsheet editors include a bunch of new features and capabilities and generally perform better, but they are missing some functionality over the old ones. Nonetheless, Google will be making... |
15 June 2010
06:18 GMT |
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Google’s move to a more secure search engine has created some unexpected problems for schools and presumably any other organization that filters the web. The search engine introduced an encrypted version in beta last month, a move hailed by privacy advocates and security experts. However, some schools are now w... |
9 June 2010
11:30 GMT |
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With Google Apps and Google Docs in particular, the company is trying to climb a very steep wall. Microsoft is very entrenched in the enterprise market and its Office suite is still as popular as ever. Google has been making progress, but it’s still barely scraping the surface. In a new effort to convert the &l... |
5 June 2010
04:59 GMT |
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Google is very interested in the enterprise market, but, despite having been moderately successful so far, it’s been a tough nut to crack. So, the company is trying to do for this market what it has done for everything else, rely on its users to popularize the product. Generally, the company has done little adv... |
2 June 2010
06:15 GMT |
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Zoho has long been battling Google in the enterprise app market. Its set of web-based productivity tools compete with Google Apps and Zoho, but its line up includes apps that Google does not have an equivalent for. And now, it’s taking on the giant at its own game, search, with the launch of Zoho 'Actionab... |
1 June 2010
12:31 GMT |
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The first day of the Google I/O 2010 developer conference was packed with announcements, but much of the two-hour or so keynote speech was dedicated to the enterprise sector. Though Google has been putting a lot of effort into its business services, it looks like the company is now ready for a full frontal assault. G... |
20 May 2010
13:40 GMT |
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Google has released a new Gmail API that enables developers to create what it calls "contextual gadgets" for the email service. This will enable users to enhance their email experience by integrating additional data and tools with the emails themselves. Google has been using the same API to make YouTube videos and Pi... |
19 May 2010
06:45 GMT |
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Google Calendar has been given a fresh coat of paint and the new look is being rolled out for users around the world, by the looks of it. The fresh new look follows Google’s current design aesthetics and principles from some of its other main web apps, like Gmail or Docs. Google hasn’t made the official a... |
18 May 2010
10:30 GMT |
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Google has finally made the announcement a lot of Google Apps users have been waiting for. The company plans to open up the service to include more Google products like Blogger or Picasa. These won’t be dedicated versions of the products for Google Apps, but the same services anyone can sign up with. The only m... |
7 May 2010
06:57 GMT |
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Google has been pushing hard to promote its Google Apps offering and increase adoption. The application suite is aimed at enterprises and schools and is seen as an alternative to products from established players like Microsoft or IBM. But Google’s efforts may have been dealt a blow, as the University of Califo... |
6 May 2010
10:22 GMT |
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The Google Apps Marketplace launched a few weeks ago to showcase and sell web applications designed to integrate with the Google suite. There are quite a few interesting apps in there and Google is hoping to reiterate the success others (Apple) have had with app stores. In an effort to bring more exposure to the apps... |
27 March 2010
12:51 GMT |
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Google has been focusing a lot on the enterprise sector with Google Apps and it has been paying off to some degree, the suite now has 25 million users. But it's not even a speck compared to Microsoft's market share and Google would sure like to get some of that. To this end, it is now launching a transition... |
18 March 2010
12:11 GMT |
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For a couple of years, Google has been pushing its enterprise offering quite aggressively in an attempt to secure a foothold in the lucrative market. Now, the company is announcing it has reached another major milestone, some 25 million people are now using Google Apps at work or in school. In terms of actual compani... |
18 March 2010
09:51 GMT |
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It looks like everyone is launching an app store of some sort these days after the massive success Apple has had with its own App Store for the iPhone. But, judging solely by its launch partners, the Google Apps Marketplace seems to be the real deal. One of those partners is Aviary, not exactly a household name yet, ... |
10 March 2010
10:01 GMT |
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The rumored Google Apps Marketplace is now official and live with more than 50 companies signed as partners at launch. The Marketplace is an online repository and application store for any third-party developer offering a cloud app with some sort of integration with Google Apps. There are apps available in a variety ... |
10 March 2010
04:06 GMT |
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Google's acquisition spree is continuing at a rapid pace with the most recent 'victim' being DocVerse, a startup offering cloud-based collaboration options to Microsoft Office users. Google says it will help it make Docs more interoperable, especially with desktop software like Office, and the unstated... |
8 March 2010
06:31 GMT |
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One of Google's major focuses is on the enterprise market. It's building up its arsenal and winning small victories with its eyes on a bigger prize in the not-so-distant future. But enterprise services have a few different or extra needs that don't come up with consumer-level apps and services like mos... |
8 March 2010
05:06 GMT |
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Most people aren't ready to give up on Google Wave just yet, but the general consensus is that the service is not ready for mainstream use and could do with a bit more tightening up. Still, Google is confident Wave is launching for everyone this year, it's currently in private beta, what's more it... |
10 February 2010
12:57 GMT |
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Insight EMEA, a division of Insight Enterprises Inc., a leading value-added reseller of IT solutions in 15 countries in EMEA, announced today that it had joined forces with Google Enterprise for the delivering of Google Apps online applications and services to the European market. According to the company, it will d... |
9 February 2010
09:30 GMT |
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Mountain View-based company Google has recently announced that it has included new administrative controls in its Google Apps for mobile (available on the iPhone, Nokia, and Windows Mobile devices). According to the developing team, the new features are meant to offer administrators the possibility to manage the han... |
5 February 2010
03:27 GMT |
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Everyone is building an app store these days. Most have focused on the mobile space, but Google is looking beyond that, fittingly, at Google Apps. The New York Times reports that the search giant is planning to launch a dedicated Apps market place to enable third-party developers to sell their add-ons for Google... |
2 February 2010
07:11 GMT |
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Google Apps Standard Edition users got a bit of a treat yesterday as Google has introduced Apps Script to the free edition after the feature had been made available to Premier and Education Edition users a few months ago. The tool enables users to automate any task in Google Apps, from updating spreadsheets to sendin... |
30 January 2010
07:13 GMT |
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Google has been making some strong moves in the enterprise sector and its Google Apps offering is picking steam and market share in most places. The service is available either directly from Google or through its resellers program. Atlas Networking has announced it is now an authorized Google Apps reseller in Romani... |
27 January 2010
09:47 GMT |
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Google is building up to make a major play in an area where it hasn't had much of a presence before, voice communications. Google Voice was launched earlier this year and it has been picking up steam since, despite still being technically in private beta. It plans to open up the service to everyone later this y... |
22 December 2009
08:09 GMT |
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Google is making some progress in promoting its Apps suite and has recently scored a major win, at least in mind share, by convincing the city of Los Angeles to “go Google.” Now the company is announcing that the switch to Google Apps has already begun and, by the time its done, 34,000 city employees wil... |
14 December 2009
09:49 GMT |
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Google Groups may not be the most glamorous service the Internet giant runs, but apparently its one of the most popular. It enables users to easily setup and manage groups around topics or interests and access them through the discussion forums or receive updates by email. Now Google has integrated Groups with Apps,... |
9 December 2009
05:17 GMT |
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Online office and collaboration suite maker Zoho has an interesting relationship with Google, arguably its main competitor for most of its products and, at first glance, the two companies are surprisingly friendly and warm towards each other. Recently, Zoho has launched integration with Google and Google Apps accoun... |
2 December 2009
08:43 GMT |
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Google is going all-out in the enterprise front, constantly updating and adding new features to the Google Apps suite it offers businesses. Now it's launching a new template gallery for Google Sites, the service which allows users to easily create and maintain a website. Anyone can install and use themes availa... |
17 November 2009
06:36 GMT |
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Google is getting confident enough in its web-based office suite that it's now claiming that it will be ready to take Microsoft Office head-on within a year. Not just as a low-cost compromise option, but as an actual alternative for most users. These words are coming straight from Dave Girouard, president of Goo... |
14 November 2009
05:48 GMT |
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The enterprise market is getting more crowded and competitive, with new players challenging established names like Microsoft or IBM. Cisco just launched a wide set of new collaboration tools aimed at enterprises and Google has been pushing hard in this sector for the past few years. Now, Google says it plans to expan... |
9 November 2009
06:23 GMT |
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Google scored a major victory for Google Apps by getting the city of Los Angeles to switch to using the company's email and other services. This is now the biggest city in the US to move to the Google service and the biggest win isn't the financial reward but the image boost that comes from having one of th... |
28 October 2009
04:56 GMT |
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Online office and collaboration suite Zoho has announced it has expanded its integration with Google Apps and Zoho Projects, the company's project collaboration offering. Zoho had already enabled some integration with Google, by allowing users to log in with their Google accounts, but this takes it a step forwar... |
19 October 2009
09:12 GMT |
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Google is one of the largest web companies around yet it makes most of its revenue, about 97 percent, from advertising. There's still potential growth in advertising, especially as the market is picking up, but Google is looking for new revenue streams and is making quite an effort going for the enterprise softw... |
19 October 2009
04:01 GMT |
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Google and cloud computing don't really need another failure but that seems to be the case as users are reporting issues with Google Docs after the recent update. The problems have been acknowledged by the search giant and, while not on the scale of Gmail outages, they are preventing users from printing document... |
15 October 2009
04:44 GMT |
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