Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Aug 05, 2011 Google is showcasing another option for web Gmail users. Using the Preview Pane Lab, you can decide to have a mail experience that looks like Thunderbird (list of emails on the top with the selected message displayed in the bottom pane - a … [Read more...] about Addition to Gmail Lab – Preview Pane
Google Support for Browsers
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 22, 2011 We have received the following advice from the Enterprise Team that supports our Google Applications Support for the following browsers will be deprecated on August 1 in order to ensure a better and more secure browsing experience for … [Read more...] about Google Support for Browsers
Google Apps – New Look Continues to Deploy
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jul 15, 2011 Google is introducing a new look to their product line. At this point, Gmail and Calendar have been the first to surface these changes, but others are on the way. For example, Gmail has a new theme that can be selected after you click the … [Read more...] about Google Apps – New Look Continues to Deploy
Google Profiles – Plus One – Circles
Adam Stone posted on Jun 30, 2011 If you've been on any of Google's consumer tools (like search, Google News, etc) recently, you've probably noticed thew new +1 buttons and other new social features. If you're logged in with your @lbl.gov Google Account, clicking on any of these will … [Read more...] about Google Profiles – Plus One – Circles
Gcal gets New Look
Charles (Charlie) Verboom posted on Jun 30, 2011 Google is gradually rolling out some changes to the look and feel of their products. In Google calendar you can "opt-in" to the new look by clicking on the gear icon in the upper right and selected the link titled "Try the New Look". As … [Read more...] about Gcal gets New Look
Google Sites is now Mobile
Adam Stone posted on Jun 28, 2011 Google Sites now supports access from mobile devices. You can access your sites list and get content from your site optimized for the small screen experience. This new functionality gives LBL users a platform to quickly deliver mobile optimized content. By … [Read more...] about Google Sites is now Mobile
Chromebook Pilot Begins
Adam Stone posted on Jun 22, 2011 Google formally released its first batch of Chromebooks last week and IT has received its first few to test in a pilot program. The Chromebooks, produced by Samsung and Acer, are netbook-style laptops running a customized, pared down version of Linux with the … [Read more...] about Chromebook Pilot Begins
New Gmail Gadgets to Try
(mjchoung@lbl.gov) posted on Jun 22, 2011 Gmail has a feature in Labs called "Add any gadget by URL" that allows users to add iGoogle gadgets (or any gadget that is an .xml file) to the side of your Gmail account. In order to install any of these gadgets: 1. From your Gmail account, go … [Read more...] about New Gmail Gadgets to Try
Pasting Images into Messages
(mjchoung@lbl.gov) posted on Jun 22, 2011 Initially, Gmail employed a function that let users drag/drop images from their desktop right into the compose window. Now, with the latest version of Google Chrome, users can paste images right from their clipboard. For example, users can copy an … [Read more...] about Pasting Images into Messages
New Training Opportunities
(mjchoung@lbl.gov) posted on Jun 09, 2011 Confused by the Gmail web interface? Interested in a class that provides insight into what's new in Office 2010? The IT Summer training program may be what you are looking for. Courses in Google mail, calendar, docs, and sites, along with … [Read more...] about New Training Opportunities
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