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Google has publicly released it Google Visualization API. The  Google Visualization API helps developers in embedding visualizations and lets you turn structured data into charts, tables, maps, and more on your page.What are Visualizations?: Visualizations are small embedded objects that take structured data from a variety of sources (including Google Spreadsheet) and present them in new and interesting ways. Visualizations can be embedded on any web page by ... Full story

Google Search is now integrated to Google Apps. Companies which are using Google Docs and Google sites have advantage of Google Search Appliance searching and indexing the Google Docs and Google Sites.Google Apps Integration allows you to ... Full story

Google Calendar now has CalDAV support. Which means, you'll be able to view and edit your Google Calendar events directly in calendar applications, such as Apple iCal or Mozilla Sunbird. Any changes you make in other calendar applications will automatically appear in Google Calendar the next time you sign in (and vice versa). If you use other calendar applications while offline, changes you make will ... Full story

Many times it makes sense to go for a free hosting account rather than spend everything on a paid hosting solution. For example, if you are requirement is that of a simple but professional website on which you do not want to spend much. Or when you just want a temporary site. Or what you are looking is just a plain site to show pictures ... Full story

Some time back Google has acquired a company called GrandCentral. This is a useful service for small business as it gives them ability to get aggregated messages left for your multiple phones.Google GrandCentral offers a unique phone number which is linked to you for life. GrandCentral doesn't replace your phones; it just link them together and help them do more. How do they ... Full story

Google now offers service level agreement for 99.99 percent up time to Premier Edition customers. The Service Level Agreement (SLA) will ensure that customers get extra Service credit if they do not meet the desired criteria.More about the SLA for Google Apps can be read on their website athttp://www.google.com/apps/intl/en/terms/sla.htmlThis is sure a good news for customers ... Full story

Google Apps enterprise customers who have large installations can take advantage of Google's new powerful APIs. This will make Google Apps fit into their unique businesses processes and technology environments. Recently they have released some of the APIs related to Gmail which we have covered in an earlier post.Yesterday Google has release some more of the powerful API features:* API for Google Docs: ... Full story

Google Sites is definitely more popular among the educational institutes than other type of organizations.Here are key reasons why Google Sites is very popular tool:No technical knowledge required like html, stylesheets or javascriptFaster way to develop sitesCan be developed in a collaborative wayCan access from anywhere to make changes (no software required)Saline Area Schools (http://www.salineschools.com) is currently using ... Full story

If you have a "Google Account" you now have an OpenID similar to a Yahoo account. For Gmail users your Gmail address is your OpenID.Google has joined OpenID. By joining the OpenID movement, Google helps all of its Gmail ... Full story

Some new features are released in Google Labs this week. These include Gadgets to see Google Docs and Google Calendar in Gmail interface.With the Google Calendar Gadget you can see your Google Calendar agenda and get an alert when ... Full story