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- Google Apps
- A collection of online applications and utilities from Google that is offered as a package either free or paid. In 2007, Google combined its e-mail, instant messaging, calendar, word...
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- Google Apps Sync (Windows)
- Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook is a plug-in for Outlook 2003 or 2007 that lets you keep using your familiar Outlook interface after switching from Microsoft Exchange Server to Google Apps. Use nearly all the Outlook features you're used to with Exchange to manage your Google Apps Mail, Calendar,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Microsoft Windows, Google Apps Sync, Cloud Computing, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software
- Software downloads 2009-07-01
- Google fixes Outlook plugin for Google Apps
- Google worked with Microsoft to patch up some serious issues with the first version of the Outlook plugin for Google Apps. Among other things, the first version of this plugin disabled windows desktop search, which probably made Microsoft as angry as most users. The new version...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Plug-in, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-06-30
- New Google Apps education community sites launched
- Having just made it through a successful rollout of Google Educational Apps, I was looking for interesting sites and easy training materials for teachers to ponder over the summer. Along comes @jkeltner on Twitter and points me towards two community-driven sites devoted to Google Apps, Education Edition. ...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Cloud Computing, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-29
- Google Edu Apps: So far, so good
- I started working tonight with a quick tweet: OK, on to setting up Google Apps for our domain...can I finish a migration in a week? I'm not thinking so... I've blogged before about Google Apps for Educational Domains and our move to use this...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, E-mail, Cloud Computing, Online Communications, Christopher Dawson
- Blog posts 2009-06-21
- Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's search
- Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's searchThe worse bug is the Chrome oneWhen you uninstall Chrome, links no longer work in outlookhttp://www.google.com/support/forum/p/Chrome/thread?tid=6223bc3b0294b96a&hl=enRE: Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's searchIt looks like there's a new trend. Major software/web companies screwing up other major companies' apps. Google screwing Microsoft seems something of...
- Tags: Groupware, Microsoft Office, cloud computing, Xobni, Google Inc., Microsoft Outlook, Google Apps Sync, Google Apps, Microsoft Corp.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-17
- Google Apps Sync cuts off Outlook's desktop search
- Updated: Installing the Google Apps Sync plug-in apparently prevents Outlook to search your email data. According to Microsoft's Outlook blog, Google's much ballyhooed effort to sync Apps and Outlook disables Windows Desktop Search, which indexes your email data and searches it. Well that could hurt. ...
- Tags: Desktop, Google Inc., Google Apps, Plug-in, Desktop Search, Chances, Microsoft Outlook, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Cloud Computing, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-17
- Google makes an Outlook plugin to replace Exchange
- So your organization uses Exchange currently? Your users are used to using Outlook to manage their mail, calendar and contacts, and they really like it. It's simply not an option to tell your users to stop using a desktop client and embrace the web. Yesterday,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Plug-in, Microsoft Outlook, Cloud Computing, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-06-10
- Google Apps: With Outlook sync, feel free to dump Exchange
- Google Apps: With Outlook sync, feel free to dump ExchangeRE: Google Apps: With Outlook sync, feel free to dump ExchangeUseful for small business and maybe medium business. I don't believe it will be an alternative in large enterprises. Just image 500+ users trying to browse the web, sync outlook, etc.One...
- Tags: cloud computing, Groupware, Google Inc., Google Apps, Outlook Sync, Microsoft Outlook
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- Google Apps: With Outlook sync, feel free to dump Exchange
- Google today announced a feature that allows Google Apps customers to sync their mail, calendar and contacts directly into Outlook, allowing the users to keep what they love most about Outlook without being tied to the costs of running an Exchange server. Techmeme For companies, the move...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Microsoft Outlook, Cloud Computing, Groupware, Microsoft Office, Office Suites, Software, Enterprise Software, Sam Diaz
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Google Apps set for a big update Tuesday
- Google Apps set for a big update TuesdayGoogle AppsPersonally my feeling as long time fully paid up subscriber is that Google Apps has always had the potential but never fully delivered. Sure, new bits of functionality are added on a regular basis, but I get the feeling that no one...
- Tags: cloud computing, Google Apps, Google Inc.
- Discussion threads 2009-06-09
- News to know: Apple WWDC, iPhone, Macs; Palm Pre; Google Apps; Facebook
- Here are today’s notable headlines. You can get News To Know via email alert and RSS daily. For continuous updates see BNET’s around-the-Web tech coverage. Apple coverage: Ed Burnette: WWDC 2009 live Jason D. O'Grady: WWDC 09: the announcements (Updated 10x)...
- Tags: Apple iPhone, Google Inc., Google Apps, Facebook, Larry Dignan, Apple Macintosh, Palm Inc., Andrew Nusca, Apple Inc., Sam Diaz, Cloud Computing, Pricing, Corporate Communications, Notebooks, Desktops, Marketing, Hardware, Notebooks & Tablets
- Blog posts 2009-06-09
- Google Apps set for a big update Tuesday
- It sounds like Google is planning a huge update to Google Apps Tuesday -- it's a mystery still as to what they may be announcing, but there are a couple of hints that have been dropped recently. The first hint was in a tweet from Dave Girouard,...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Cloud Computing, Garett Rogers
- Blog posts 2009-06-08
- Google: Enterprise business profitable; Says email migration 'proof points' building
- Google Enterprise president Dave Girouard said the search giant's corporate apps business is small potatoes relative to advertising, but has "a few 100 million dollars" in revenue and is "profitable and growing." Meanwhile, Girouard said Google Apps is getting a solid pipeline of "proof points" of large enterprises moving to...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Migration, Google Sites, Cloud Computing, E-mail, Online Communications, Larry Dignan
- Blog posts 2009-06-05
- Live Webcast: Making the switch from Exchange to Google Apps - A Customer Success Story
- Serena Software, a leading provider of software to accelerate application development, recently migrated its messaging system from Microsoft Exchange to Google Apps - and did so with an unorthodox approach. Join this live TechRepublic Webcast to hear how and why Serena Software decided to move to...
- Tags: Serena Software Inc., Google Inc., Google Apps, Webcast, Cloud Computing
- Webcasts 2009-05-22
- Hamilton Beach Simplifies Global Email Operations and Saves 60% With Google Apps Premier Edition
- Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc. is a leading designer, marketer, and distributor of small electric household appliances as well as commercial products for restaurants, bars, and hotels. It needed to unite dispersed operations through integrated communications, to reduce IT complexity and effort with an enterprise-ready solution and obtain a more cost-effective...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, E-mail, Cloud Computing
- Case studies 2009-05-21
- Cloud vs sand: Google vs Microsoft
- The numbers don't lie An independent study found on-site Microsoft apps - Office and Exchange - cost 20x in capital dollars and 5x-6x more than Google Apps on a 3 year Total Cost of Ownership TCO basis. How can Microsoft compete? The debate Cloud, as...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Network, Data Loss, Downtime, Microsoft Corp., Business Problem, TwinStrata, SATA RAID 5, Capital Requirement, Update:Here, Robin Harris
- Blog posts 2009-05-05
- ROI Case Study: GOOGLE APPS - TVR Communications
- TVR Communications is the largest provider of interactive patient education and entertainment products and services in the United States. TVR deployed Google Apps to replace its existing Microsoft Exchange environment and improve collaboration, reducing IT costs and risk while increasing agility. Nucleus Research calculated...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, ROI, TVR Communications, Cloud Computing
- White papers 2009-05-01
- ROI Case Study: GOOGLE APPS - 2ND WIND
- 2nd Wind is the exclusive exercise equipment dealer for many top brand manufacturers including Life Fitness, Parabody, True, Hoist, PaceMaster, Vision, Octane, and others. 2nd Wind deployed Google Apps to replace its existing Microsoft Exchange environment and support broader collaboration, reducing IT costs while improving cross-company communication and collaboration....
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, ROI, Cloud Computing
- White papers 2009-05-01
- Video Testimonial: Duralee & Google Apps
- CIO Bill Kelly talks about migrating Duralee, a fast-growing decorative fabrics company, to Google Apps. Watch this video from Google today.
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, Video, Corporate Communications, Cloud Computing, Marketing
- Presentations 2009-05-01
- Hamilton Beach: Migrating from Lotus Notes to Google Apps
- Hamilton Beach Brands, Inc., one of the country's leading distributors of small kitchen appliances, recently migrated its messaging system from IBM's Lotus Notes to Google Apps. Join this live TechRepublic Webcast to hear a Google customer success story on how and why Hamilton Beach decided to move...
- Tags: Google Inc., Google Apps, IBM Lotus Notes, IBM Corp., Cloud Computing, E-mail Servers, Groupware, Enterprise Software, Software
- Webcasts 2009-04-22

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