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Google Introduces An Easier Way To Sync Gmail Contacts To Your iPhone

As reported on TechCrunch. by SARAH PEREZ No need to let Facebook and Twitter have all the iOS-integration fun: today, Googleannounced a new, easier way for Gmail users to sync their Google Contacts to their iOS devices. The company is introducing support for an open protocol called CardDAV, which will allow third party clients, including, most notably, the native iOS Contacts app, the ability to sync with Google Contacts. There are already a number of ways to get your Google…

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Google Launches New Experimental Search Features For Tracking Your Online Purchases, Reservations & Events From Gmail

As reported on TechCrunch. by FREDERIC LARDINOIS Google has long been running a number of experimental Search and Gmail field trials anybody can sign up for and today it’slaunching a few nifty new search features for searching your Gmail inbox from Google.com on the desktop and your iOS or Android phone. Previously, Google already let you find you flights by using the [my flights] search operator, but now you can also use queries like [my purchases] to find your…

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Microsoft left ‘surprised’ by Google’s Exchange ActiveSync announcement

As reported on The Verge. By Tom Warren Google announced last week that it plans to drop Exchange ActiveSync support for new devices on personal Gmail accounts from January 30th. While Microsoft has remained quiet on the issue affecting Windows 8, Windows RT, and Windows Phone Gmail setup, the software maker has now responded to Google’s announcement in a blog post. Microsoft’s Dharmesh Mehta admits that the company was “very surprised” by Google’s announcement, indicating that Microsoft does not have immediate…

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Gmail for iOS Gets a Completely New Look, Finally Supports Multiple Accounts

As reported on LifeHacker. by Whitson Gordon iOS: Gmail’s iPhone and iPad app just got a major update, changing the look and feel of the entire app and adding a few handy new features. We’ve never been impressed by Google’s official Gmail app, but the new update makes some pretty big improvements. It feels a little less like a webapp now and more like an app that belongs on the iPhone, with smooth transitions and animations between windows.…

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Chrome OS: Google’s Most Underrated Project That You’ve Already Been Testing And Just Didn’t Know It

As reported on TechCrunch. by DREW OLANOFF There are hundreds of devices to choose from when you’re considering a new desktop computer, laptop or mobile device. We’re overwhelmed by all of the choices we have, but choice is good. When it comes to computing, as far as operating systems, there are three huge players: Microsoft, Apple and Google. Yes, Google. A curious thing happened during Chrome’s rise to being the most-used browser – an operating system was born. Perhaps…

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