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SuccessFactors, Inc. (NASDAQ:SFSF), the global leader in on-demand performance and talent management solutions, today announced the delivery of five new capabilities integrated with the Google Apps(TM) suite of communication and collaboration products and other tools. The integration of SuccessFactors Performance and Talent Management suite with the products from Google (NASDAQ:GOOG) enables companies of any and all sizes to reap the benefits of cloud computing (no ... Full story

Update from Official Google Docs Blog:What do wedding planners, gas mileage calculators and photo albums have in common? They're all examples of templates available in the Google Docs Template Gallery that Sarah Beth Eisinger (Docs Templates engineer), Grant Dasher (intern), and I built and (happily!) released today. Read more Full story

In my earlier post I have written about how Google has recently release some new security features in Gmail. Here is one of the advantage of such feature:One of the greatest benefits of cloud based applications (like Google e-mail) is the advantage of being able to sign in from anywhere -- your PC at home, from laptop while traveling, PC at work, or ... Full story

sausheong shows the way to download Google Docs through APIAn interesting and perhaps little known feature in the Google Documents List Data API (perhaps because it’s currently undocumented!) is that you can use the APIs to programmatically get the word processor documents in various formats. This means that if you have a ... Full story

Here is what Google says about this:We are no longer accepting new sign-ups for Page Creator because we have shifted our focus to developing Google Sites, which offers many of the capabilities of Page Creator along with new features like site-level navigation, site-level headers, control over who can see and edit your site, and rich embeddings like calendars, videos, and ... Full story

Some of the addons seems to be having a conflict with Google services. I came across following during last few weeks:Skype addons was aborting the Google Start Page - "cannot connect with the server -- operation will be aborted."We have found that some addons installed along with IE. like one of the addon called - "Skype (Mastermind)" is ... Full story

Here is the latest word around:There are rumors of high treason at the court of King Microsoft as the New South Wales Department of Education has turned to Google for its email needs. Said to be the biggest single customer around, with over 1.3 million users under its 'control' the department has ended its 5 year contract with Microsoft ... Full story

How do I verify my site created using Google Sites to Google Webmaster Tools?You can verify your site via the meta tag verification in Google Webmaster tools. Follow the instructions (in webmaster tools) and paste the meta tag into the field labeled "Google Webmaster Tools verification" on Site settings -> Other stuff. Please note: your site must be marked as a public site ... Full story

Yesterday Google has released some new features that will give you some more control over your site as well as enabling you to take advantage of our Webmaster Tools. Here are key improvements"(1) The first notable release is the ability to change the width of your sidebar and header, or turn them off entirely. You now have complete control over your site's width, ... Full story

Cuil (pronounced , "cool") is a search engine that organizes web pages by content and displays relatively long entries along with thumbnail pictures for many results. It claims to have a larger index than any other search engine, with about 120 billion web pages. It went live on July 28, 2008.Unlike other search engines Cuil's privacy policy states that it does not store ... Full story