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Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Calendar and Docs gadgets
Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Calendar and Docs gadgets
Monday, October 27, 2008 6:57 PM Posted by Dan Pupius, Gmail engineer Gmail Labs has been a really fun way to easily try out new ideas and get some of our pet feature requests implemented quickly. We wanted to take this to the next level and let you start adding your own stuff to Gmail. ...
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Official Google Mobile Blog: Introducing Gmail for mobile 2.0
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Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Canned Responses
Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Canned Responses
gmailblog.blogspot.com — Tuesday, October 21, 2008 6:45 PM Posted by Chad Parry, Gmail engineer Hello, you've reached Chad's mailbox.... Thanks for your email about the latest Labs feature: Canned Responses, or email for the truly lazy. I'm on paternity leave so I won't be able ... (more) Official Gmail Blog: New in Labs: Canned Responses
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Gmail Labs traz aos usuários gadgets do Calendar, Docs e outros
MacMagazine — Visando integrar ainda mais todos os seus serviços, o Gmail ganhou hoje dois novos gadgets, disponíveis imediatamente como experimentos do Labs. Agora, você pode colocar junto do chat e marcadores do Gmail, na sua barra lateral, boxes do Calendar e do Docs. Eu sou o tipo de cara que tenho abas fixas, sempre abertas no Firefox; dentre elas, estão o próprio Gmail e o Calendar, além do Reader. Com esta novidade, posso agora conferir meus próximos compromissos e eventos sem sair da interface do Gmail. Apesar de não ser um usuário ...

Gmail gets Google Gadgets ‘Calendar and Docs gadgets’
D' Technology Weblog — ... now let you add gadgets to the left-nav, next to Chat and Labels: “a simple way to see your Google Calendar agenda and get an alert when you have a meeting, and a gadget that shows a list of your recently accessed Google Docs and lets you search across all of your documents right from within Gmail”. In addition, there’s also an experimental features that allows you to add any gadget by pasting in the URL of its XML spec file e.g. http://www.google.com/ig/modules/youtube_videos.xml. ...

Gmail Gets Integrated Calendar and Docs
Today @ PC World — [image] Ever want to have a quick glance at your calendar appointments while in Gmail? Users so far had to open separate tabs for access to their Google Calendar and Google Doc documents. But now there's an easier way. Google labs announced last night two gadgets that integrate with Gmail and allow users have a quick look at their Google calendar appointments and recently accessed documents right from within their Gmail inbox. It's been a while now since many have asked publicly for this feature and Google finally complied. You can head over to Settings/Labs in Gmail and ...

Google Labs adds Calendar, Docs gadget to Gmail
jkOnTheRun — ... One of my native Google Apps dislikes is that the apps themselves are pretty disjointed. Sure there are links to the other apps if you're in one, but there's a productivity benefit to having certain data types on the same screen. You could go the Greasemonkey route of course, but Google just made the experience a little better with two new Labs features. ...

Gmail Added Canned Responses, Emoticons, Calendar and Docs Gadgets
LiewCF.com — Google Gmail launched 3 new features: canned responses, emoticons in Gmail, calendar and docs gadgets. Canned responses If you received a lot of emails everyday asking about some common questions, you will Gmail “canned responses” very useful. It allows you to compose your reply once and saved the message as “canned responses” then later you can open and send the same message again and again. You can also create Gmail filter to automatically reply incoming emails with your canned ...

Gmail's Keith Coleman Talks Five Years of Gmail and What's to Come [Gmail]
Lifehacker — ... were a bit hesitant to add the ~422 trillion additional permutations of the code this results in, but figured why not.) The Labs architecture allows changes to literally every part of the Gmail code stack from the storage server to the JavaScript and requires compile-time integration, so it wouldn't be the right technical approach for non-Googler development. But we are interested in expanding the number of people who can contribute to this experimentation. In fact, one of the Labs, " Add any gadget by URL ," is a small experiment with this. We also have a small, experimental ...

Google Maps Search Gadget for Gmail Does Quick Address Lookups [Gmail Labs]
Lifehacker — ... Now next time you want to do a quick address lookup (and Gmail doesn't recognize it and provide the Map this link), just head to the sidebar gadget and get it done. Check the ReadWriteWeb post for a few other great gadget options, and be sure to check out the Google Calendar and Docs gadgets .

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