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How to Sign into More than One Google Account at Once
Tired of juggling logins for multiple Google accounts? The solution is here. The Google Operating System blog has uncovered a new feature that allows you to manage all your accounts with just one login. It’s easy to set up. Go to your Google Accounts page and find the “Multiple Sign-In” option. The feature is still [...]
What’s Up, Google Docs?
The Google Docs team announced preview versions today for the new Google document and spreadsheet editors. There is also a new standalone drawings editor. All of these were built with a larger focus towards speed and collaboration in mind. With the document editor, Google has included the real-time editing experience you rely on in their [...]
Better Than Google Docs – Etherpad Alternatives
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed I have been using TypeWith.me constantly since it became available. Having to collaborate with others on a document in real-time isn’t always easy to do. However, using TypeWith.Me is completely simple. The service can handle 16 people at a time, all [...]
Do You Google the News?
A report released today says that about 44% of Google users simply skim through news headlines, and never click through to read the full stories. The report goes on to predict the continuing decline of print news in favor of being able to get it online. This doesn’t come as much surprise to me – [...]
What’s Better Than Microsoft PowerPoint?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Did you ever know how most presentations suck? It’s bad enough that people doing them tend to suck, as well. It’s not their fault, though. Most of the presentation software is just not that good. A good presentation shows pictures, and [...]
Keep Warm with Geeks
Is it just me, or is it freezing outside? Suddenly, we’ve jumped from Fall – right into Winter. It’s not officially Winter yet! Why the heck is it so cold?! Is this another one of those “getting old” symptoms? Well, whatever. At least crappy weather gives me a great reason to stay inside and see [...]
Do you use Gmail’s New Features?
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Ah, yes… Gmail. It’s the free email service from Google, that can be accessed via the Web or by using a desktop client. They give you up to 6GB of space to use, pretty much for free. That’s beyond cool. There [...]
Google Docs has a Community?!?!
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed If you got an email from someone alledging to be on the “Google Docs Team”… would you believe it? I didn’t, because they were asking if I would like to post to the Google Docs blog to help other users. True [...]
How to use Google Docs for Live Polls and Quizzes
Add to iTunes | Add to YouTube | Add to Google | RSS Feed Did you know you can create a live poll using Google Docs and Spreadsheets? It’s quite simple, really. I stumbled across this recently when I needed to do a poll for something in a hurry, and needed to keep it anonymous. [...]
How to Make a Good PowerPoint Presentation
Chris | Live Tech Support | Video Help | Add to iTunes http://live.pirillo.com/ – Gordon emailed to ask me if I’ve heard of Preezo.com. Preezo is a free website you can use to build presentations, much like with PowerPoint. You can easily build, share and email things with Preezo, so I decided to check it [...]
