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What is Android: Here is definition straight from Wikipedia - "Android is a software platform and operating system for mobile devices, based on the Linux operating system, developed by Google and later the Open Handset Alliance. It allows developers ... Full story

I am regularly looking for examples of uses of Google Sites and in next few days I will be sharing some of the interesting examples of uses of Google Sites by users world-wide. Here are two interesting Google Sites:Mr. Trombley - Download Center: A Math teacher for Chateaugay Central School, Mr. Trombley has putt up this site for students to access ... Full story

Google Sites blocks IFRAME tags, JavaScript scripts, some DIV tags, and other essential XHTML elements that Google considers "unsafe." This post shows a way to get around it.To show an IFRAME, thus bypassing security restrictions in Google Sites, simply add this magical line to your IFRAME tag:igsrc = 'http://www.google.com/ig/images/no_image/no_image_gadget_thm.png'class='igm'This will fool Google into thinking that you are inserting ... Full story

Dhruvsoft (www.dhruvsoft.com) is offering a free trial of Google Apps. This will be a great opportunity to all those who want to evaluate Google Apps before they switch. You can know more about this at:http://www.dhruvsoft.com/googleapps/29-google-apps/74-try-google-appsThey have create ... Full story

Google has launched new browser Chrome. Why Google Apps users should use Google Chrome?Google Chrome like many other free products (Google Apps, Firefox, Microsoft Internet Explorer, Microsoft's Windows Media Player, Apple's iTunes etc) is another attempt to gain control over ... Full story

Many of the Google Apps users have blogs based on Wordpress. This plugin would allow them to simply view some shared docs without having to leave their site. This plugin supports private Google Docs.This will be a very useful plugin that I could visualize. Google has a very good ability to import Word and Excel spreadsheets. This plugin would allow you to display ... Full story

It looks like a lot of people want to create templates and share them. There is a way to do that:1. Create your Doc2. Go to Share and select the checkbox "Anyone can VIEW this document..."3. Copy and paste the URL to your website, blog, email, etc., appending &newcopy to the end of the URL like the one below:http://spreadsheets.google.com/ccc?key=pIM_J1gg-sMPaQvhL86Q-cw&hl=en&newcopy... Full story

Mysterious hacker shows how to create a webpage monitor in Google Docs that tracks the websites of your choice:http://www.mystichackers.com/build-a-web-page-monitor-with-google-docs-and-track-changes-automatically.html Full story

gDocsBar is a sidebar extension for firefox, a perfect companion for Google® Docs.With gDocsBar, you can drag and drop multiple files into the sidebar to upload documents.You can search and filter documents right from the sidebar. Now, gdocsbar comes with templates, webclips and smart folders.Your Gmail credentials are sent to Google directly over SSL. Your passwords are stored in ... Full story

GMail Drive creates a virtual filesystem on top of your Google GMail account and enables you to save and retrieve files stored on your GMail account directly from inside Windows Explorer. GMail Drive literally adds a new drive to your computer under the My Computer folder, where you can create new folders, copy and drag'n'drop files to.Know more Full story