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Google's less known but popular with a set of users iGoogle homepage hasn't been a priority for the company, but some updates have been landing recently. iGoogle switched to the new Google design sometime last fall, but the new look also meant the loss of some customization options.
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2 March 2012
08:13 GMT |
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Google is now testing an updated iGoogle homepage. The customizable homepage has already seen an update last year, bringing its design up to date with the rest of Google websites.
But Google is not done yet, it seems, it is now testing an updated design that further integrates some of the new ideas, like the unified... |
23 January 2012
06:31 GMT |
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More and more sites are picking up the new Google design. The company vowed to give all of its products a unified look, a daunting task considering how many it has. But it's been working on it for the past few months and the latest to get the new clothes is iGoogle, the personalized homepage.
You've probab... |
8 September 2011
10:10 GMT |
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If you're using the iGoogle personalized homepage, then you're probably also using the Gmail gadget. And if you're using the Gmail gadget you know that it's very lacking. Thankfully, Google decided to do something about it and came up with smart and efficient solution, adapt the mobile Gmail websi... |
20 July 2011
08:01 GMT |
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Gmail is a pretty powerful email client and offers plenty of features, shortcuts and advanced functionality for power users. What's more, the Gmail Labs are a great way of discovering tools that you didn't realize how much you'd need them until you found out about them. But if even that is not enough, ... |
23 June 2011
04:52 GMT |
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Google is testing a new iGoogle homepage design with some users. The redesign seems mostly cosmetic, but it has been a long time coming as the personalized homepage hasn't gotten an update in the looks department for quite a lot of time, not accounting for the theme packs Google releases from time to time.One of... |
28 December 2010
09:16 GMT |
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Not that many people use Google's customizable homepage, iGoogle, when compared with the number of people using the search engine, though 'many' is a very relative term in this case. Most employ it to get quick access to the information they need, but there is also the motivation of standing out a bit.... |
31 March 2010
03:10 GMT |
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There are a multitude of file-sharing options out there. For huge files, there are always peer to peer protocols like BitTorrent, you can share files on countless 'file locker' sites like Rapidshare or you could use simple tools like Drop.io. Yet, there are times when even the simplest of services is too mu... |
30 March 2010
04:55 GMT |
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Google has been actively promoting its customized homepage iGoogle since it was launched in 2005 and, while it’s actually pretty popular in terms of traffic, it isn't exactly the search giant's best-known product. Still, the company is hammering on and now it has introduced a set of new social gadgets... |
13 August 2009
03:06 GMT |
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Google is trying to become more social with an increasing number of its services embracing “socially aware” features. The latest to join the social party is iGoogle, which just launched several gadgets, only in Australia for now, allowing users to collaborate, share content and even play games with their ... |
6 August 2009
09:33 GMT |
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Zooloo just went live today offering a hybrid between a customized home page, a la iGoogle, and a proper social network profile page, which today means Facebook. While this sounds somewhat interesting it isn't exactly revolutionary; however, the main draw for new users will be the option to have their own domain... |
8 July 2009
09:24 GMT |
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Google has just released updates for the web-based Gmail and iGoogle for the phones running under the Android operating system (HTC Dream/Magic) and for the Apple iPhone. According to the company, the update is meant to offer the possibility for quicker launch of future improvements, due to underlying code overhauled... |
12 June 2009
06:23 GMT |
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Twitter owes a lot of its recent popularity to all the attention it’s been getting from celebrities. Now Google is trying to get some of that spotlight and is announcing iGoogle Showcase, which allows you to see what your favorite celebrity's iGoogle homepage looks like and also add the widgets they'r... |
4 June 2009
02:55 GMT |
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The gaming industry is getting more and more attention as time goes by, because a lot of people turn to video games in order to satisfy their entertainment hunger, realizing that they get a much better value for their money, which could've gone to buying movie or concert tickets. As such, we're seeing more... |
17 March 2009
12:11 GMT |
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Google is in the process of making available a new tool designed to permit users to author their own iGoogle themes. In this manner, the Mountain View-based search giant is kicking up a notch the level of personalization capabilities offered by iGoogle. With the new tool, which at the time this article was being writ... |
16 January 2009
05:59 GMT |
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iGoogle has just received some brand new goodies from its parent company: artist themes. From now on, fans of Coldplay, Dolce and Gabbana or Jackie Chan can personalize their own iGoogle page with special artist themes brought to them straight by Google. It already provided a number of iGoogle themes, but none of the... |
30 April 2008
05:52 GMT |
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The Mountain View-based company has just rolled out a developer sandbox for iGoogle in order to let them build more advanced gadgets for Google's personalized homepage using the OpenSocial APIs. This means that iGoogle makes now the first step into the social networking jungle, a special side of the industry in ... |
22 April 2008
02:47 GMT |
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You have all heard of iGoogle, Google's personalized homepage, which allows you to create your own Google website equipped with all kinds of utilities starting with Gmail and Google Search and ending with to-do lists and weather forecast. Because of its growth up in popularity, Google is continuously working on ... |
11 April 2008
02:06 GMT |
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The dull look of the Google homepage disappeared when iGoogle was launched and the user experience was taken into consideration even more when the various themes started to pop out. At first they were just pictures, being pretty much a background for the page, but after that they evolved to the point to which the the... |
16 January 2008
09:48 GMT |
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comScore.com released its numbers about which Google service has noted the highest growth and despite the fact that, by far, the most used are Gmail and Google Maps, each going head to head every month in the interval measured, Nov 2006 - Nov 2007, the best performer was… iGoogle?The personalized start page had a 267... |
27 December 2007
06:28 GMT |
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The Google people in charge with the themes for their iGoogle page must have lived after a different calendar than the rest of us. They showed us short previews of the winter theme, and then they withdrew it, they had galleries that showed us all sorts of things and then they closed them down and there would still be... |
19 December 2007
04:33 GMT |
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The people over at the Mountain View based company are probably undecided whether to release the theme for iGoogle or just tease us with it. Brinke Guthrie found this morning that he was able to see a new holiday theme, but since that moment he has found it to be missing again. Sort of "now you see it, now you don�... |
12 December 2007
15:41 GMT |
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Jingle Bells, Jingle Bells, Jingle all the way/ Oh, what fun it is to have a Spring iGoogle Theme, instead of a winter one this time of year! Um, yes, it might not rhyme, but it's a lot closer to the way my Google holiday mood is getting at. Annoyance at its finest hour. Why, why would you consider launching a w... |
10 December 2007
04:49 GMT |
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No, there's still no option regarding the creation of your own theme, so if that's what you were hoping for, just drop it. Not yet at least.To make up for that stupid option which is very important to many, they rolled out a new gadget, the "Custom iGoogle Skins" online, that lets you choose between more th... |
27 November 2007
06:17 GMT |
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Google has always been known for its simplistic, mostly white, theme and background that could become rather monotonous at one point in a frequent Google Apps users' life. Some new themes are on their way to meet our hungry eye candy needs. Although not many, they will certainly enlighten and refresh the daily r... |
6 November 2007
07:02 GMT |
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In case you're one of the iGoogle fans out there, I'm sure you strive to set up your Personalized Homepage in order to get more information in no time. That's why I recommend you to install the recently released Google News gadgets which is supposed to bring you the articles you want straight on iGoogl... |
30 October 2007
05:54 GMT |
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iGoogle, Google's Personalized Homepage, is a product which gives you the possibility to create your own homepage equipped with lots of Google goodies. Since a lot of consumers use it every day, it's obvious the Mountain View company had to improve it and allow the fans from all around the world to access t... |
19 October 2007
03:10 GMT |
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Google Docs & Spreadsheets was affected by a serious glitch which caused several errors displayed to the users who tried to access the service. According to Philipp Lenssen from Google Blogoscoped, Google Docs & Spreadsheets returned a 404 error for most of the consumers trying to access their documents or to create ... |
11 October 2007
05:28 GMT |
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In case you're one of those addicted Google Gadget users, this is probably the best piece of news you could read today. As you know, Google Desktop and iGoogle are two different products which are fully compatible with the gadgets developed by the same company. The gadgets represent some tiny tools which can be ... |
9 October 2007
02:16 GMT |
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Google News is one of the best news sources on the Internet but somehow, you need a little bit more than such a service. In order to read the information right when you need it, you have to find a better way to receive the articles published on Google News instead of visiting the official page of the product. Obvious... |
17 September 2007
02:32 GMT |
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If you had any doubts on the fact that Google works on its official homepage, this is the info that will blow your minds in case you're a classic search engine lover. (Un)fortunately, it seems like the Mountain View company prepares something that will surely challenge Yahoo, the owner of one of the largest Inte... |
25 July 2007
04:21 GMT |
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The iGoogle solution is improved every once in a while but today's update is somehow different from the older ones. Basically, it adds interoperability between the personalized homepage and Google Checkout, the product that allows you to buy all kinds of things from a single webpage. Yes, you've guessed, it... |
11 July 2007
02:55 GMT |
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Google rolled out a new contest in Japan that offers the chance of winning three attractive prizes to all the interested competitors. The first place receives a brand new MacBook while the second place is awarded with a Google Earth Pro license and a Space Navigator device that enhance the mapping tool experience. Ha... |
9 July 2007
03:28 GMT |
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Google recently debuted a new function for the recently-renamed Google Personalized Homepage that allows you to share your content with friends or any other Internet user. The "Share this tab" feature allows you to send your gadgets to any other Google registered member by entering only his email address. Then, the o... |
21 June 2007
05:00 GMT |
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The search giant Google is continuously improving its solutions with some brand new features, today's updates concerning iGoogle and Gmail, the free mail service provided by the Mountain View company. According to blogger Ionut Alex, Google's Personalized Homepage eliminated the 6-tabs limitation that force... |
13 June 2007
07:01 GMT |
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Google decided that it's time to enhance the content appearing on the first page of the company and added an iGoogle link to provide instant access to the famous Personalized Homepage. The product was recently upgraded from Google Personalized Homepage to iGoogle although the product was a part of the Google Lab... |
5 June 2007
02:19 GMT |
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The Sunnyvale company improved My Yahoo in a move meant to take the homepage closer to Google's Personalized Homepage, recently renamed to iGoogle. My Yahoo is now offering several new features to improve the functionality of the product. The Yahoo personalized homepage is currently available as a beta, offering... |
17 May 2007
15:06 GMT |
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If you search Google for iGoogle, the new name of the company's Personalized Homepage, the search engine informs you that the product was removed. Go on, visit Google's official page, type iGoogle and press search. "Has been removed," the search result sustains. Although the product was recently improved an... |
9 May 2007
05:04 GMT |
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Google debuted a new name for its famous Personalized Homepage that brings the Mountain View-based company a little bit closer to Apple, the well known producer of Mac OS X. The search giant presented a new version of Personalized Homepage, codenamed iGoogle that reveals some interesting features and abilities that w... |
1 May 2007
02:25 GMT |
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