Tag Archives: gmail

Gmail App for Android Updated

Posted on September 21, 2010 by robertmerrill

The Gmail App for Android has been updated according to the Google Mobile blog and the Gmail blog, including some pretty good updates: Gmail app releases aren’t tied to Android OS releases anymore. Improved replies and access to quoted text. … Continue reading →

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Google Contact Manager

Posted on December 16, 2009 by robertmerrill

Google’s contact management interface in Gmail has been pain. ful. ly. s.l.o.w. in the past , but it worked, and it was smart enough to know who you communicate with the most and update your chat list accordingly.  In fact, … Continue reading →

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Three Ways to Access Google Tasks

Posted on November 18, 2009 by robertmerrill

Google tasks is doing some great stuff.  It’s simple, intuitive and awesome. When you’ve got your mind flowing and you’re cranking out tasks left and right, it’s nice to have your list right there so you can blow away completed … Continue reading →

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Open Mailto: Links in gMail OR other GoogleApps Domains

Posted on September 10, 2009 by robertmerrill

I have a gmail account that is the nerve-center of my digital communication empire, but I also have two GoogleApps domains (one for M|REC and the other for mMEdia) and a client of mine has their email hosted on GoogleApps, … Continue reading →

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3 Ways gMail Makes It OK to Share Your Email Address (Sometimes)

Posted on September 7, 2009 by robertmerrill

Web savvy Internet users know to Not Share Your Email Address unless you want to be spammed to death.  I completely agree. But gMail from Google can help you share your address with a reasonable certainty that, if the spamming … Continue reading →

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Google CEO Clueless on Twitter?

Posted on March 16, 2009 by robertmerrill

Last week, Google’s CEO Eric Schmidt said that Twitter is a “poor man’s email system” (live notes) . … which pretty much means he’s clueless on what Twitter’s for. And, by the way, how poor do you have to get … Continue reading →

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Psst: How to Know if People Like Your App

Posted on April 26, 2008 by robertmerrill

Note to application developers… if you want to know if people like your application or not, well, here’s a clue. If they take the time to explain it like these guys talk about GMAIL, then, well, I think you can … Continue reading →

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