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Google takes yet another crack at taming email overload
2013-05-30 14:53:41| InfoWorld: Top News
Google is kicking off its latest effort to help Gmail users manage their messages -- a redesigned inbox. The new inbox, which will roll out to all Gmail users over the coming weeks, sorts incoming messages into labeled buckets. The messages it deems most important flow into the Primary bucket, while social network notifications from sites like Google Plus are grouped under a Social tab. Email from sites like Groupon announcing vendor deals go into a Promotions category, while receipts and confirmations go into an Updates bucket.
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Google Takes Maps to Next Level
2013-05-16 21:25:00| TechNewsWorld
Google Maps, already the de facto standard for online and mobile maps, is breaking new ground with added capabilities announced on Wednesday at the Google I/O Conference in San Francisco. Maps will get 3D views, speech recognition, enhanced voice search capabilities and will leverage artificial intelligence. Google Maps for mobile is also being enhanced.
Google Play Game Services Takes on Apple's GameCenter
2013-05-15 22:34:59| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google today released a set of new APIs intended to boost the gaming experience on Android.
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Google Takes Aim at Passwords Via FIDO Alliance
2013-04-25 02:34:56| PC Magazine Software Product Guide
Google took a formal step in the fight against password dependency today by joining the FIDO Alliance.
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Unified Patents, backed by Google, takes fight to patent trolls
2013-04-08 18:44:08| CNET News.com
The organization is looking to bring both small and large technology companies together to stop patent trolls from launching lawsuits and ultimately hurting member companies. [Read more]
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