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• Sync your Nexus One with iTunes

  

  By adfm : 14 March 2010 - 07:46 PM

  If you're looking for a way to sync your Nexus One with iTunes you should check out iSyncr. It's $3, but worth it. It even does smart playlists. The developer says he'll include Audib...

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  • music
  • mobile
  • Google
  • Android
  • Nexus One
  • media
  • sync

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• How to use Google Navigation as a car GPS replacement

  

  By BrianSawyer : 12 March 2010 - 06:48 AM

  Last night, I needed my Garmin to get somewhere important, but when I reached for it in the glove box, I remembered I'd loaned it out to the other car in our family and hadn't gotten it back yet. What...

  Tags:

  • navigation
  • maps
  • google
  • android

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• How to move lots of files between Google Docs accounts (a batch solution)

  

  By macslocum : 11 March 2010 - 08:30 AM

  I recently had to move a bunch of files from a free Google Docs account to a Google Apps Premier account. Exporting documents one by one wasn't an option. There were too many files for that. I needed ...

  Tags:

  • transfer files
  • batch files
  • Google Docs
  • Google

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• Should I wait for a Google tablet?

  Asked by BrianSawyer : 10 March 2010 - 07:25 AM

  

  Answered by GordonMeyer : Mar 10 2010 08:13 AM
  It seems to me that if what you want is an Android-based tablet, you have no choice but to wait until such a thing actually exists. full answer >

  Tags:

  • ipad
  • mac
  • android
  • tablet
  • google

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• How to create safer email links with your Google Profile and bit.ly

  

  By adfm : 02 March 2010 - 10:49 AM

  Google Profile will display a "Send a message" link if you check the "Allow people to connect to me (without showing my email address)" check box when setting up your profile. Her...

  Tags:

  • form
  • link
  • address
  • email
  • profile
  • google
  • google profile
  • bit.ly

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• Dissecting Google's Advice on Designing for Performance

  

  By zigurd : 27 February 2010 - 10:51 AM

  Even Google Is Not Always Right In the generally excellent Android Developers documentation site, we came across one article that stands out for containing some advice that, in some cases, harms more ...

  Tags:

  • Android
  • performance
  • Google
  • Java
  • garbage collection
  • enum
  • profiling
  • Zigurd

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• How can I organize my town or city to submit an RFI for Google Fiber for Communities?

  

  By tmo9d : 26 February 2010 - 09:14 PM

  First, you'll have to act very quickly. The deadline for submitting a Google Fiber for Communities response is 5:00 PM PT on March 26th. If you haven't already started the effort, you'v...

  Tags:

  • google
  • government
  • broadband

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• How to Search for Products with Google Shopper for Android

  

  By BrianSawyer : 19 February 2010 - 08:50 AM

  Yesterday, Google Labs announced the release of Google Shopper, a scanning app for Android phones that searches for product details by barcode, image, or voice query. In this screencast, I run through...

  Tags:

  • android
  • google
  • google shopper
  • shopping

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• Import .ics files exported from Zimbra Collaboration Suite into Google Calendar

  

  By msilver : 18 February 2010 - 06:17 PM

  I ran into an issue today where the iCalendar file I exported from Zimbra Collaboration Suite (ZCS) would not import into Google Calendar. It would import into Apple's iCal, and into Mozilla's...

  Tags:

  • zimbra
  • ics
  • calendar
  • google
  • ical
  • icalendar
  • vcalendar
  • export

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• How to create a Google Profile for a business, project or team

  

  By macslocum : 12 February 2010 - 01:15 PM

  I noticed recently that TechCrunch set up a Google Profile company page. It's an interesting example of how Google's once-static Profiles are becoming much more interesting thanks to Google Buzz. ...

  Tags:

  • Twitter
  • Publicity
  • Google Buzz
  • Google Profiles
  • RSS
  • Google

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