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Undo Send message in Gmail – the panic button!

Did you click on send button on email message in Gmail and later realized something is missing in that message? You forgot to attach an important file or mention critical details in the email and now regret sending that incomplete email message! Well, Gmail gets its panic button which

Preview Youtube, Flickr, Picasa links in Gmail

Gmail has added new 'Labs' feature to preview Youtube, Flickr, Picasa and Yep links within Gmail inbox. Ideally, if you receive a Youtube video link in an email - you will click on that link, open a new webpage and then watch that video. With "YouTube previews in mail" feature turned ON,

Google Chrome get new blog & beta release version

Google is heavily promoting Google Chrome web browser as a sound alternative to Internet Explorer and Firefox. Looks like things are shaping well for Google as far Google Chrome is concerned. Google Chrome now has its own blog which announced new beta release of Chrome browser. New beta

Manage Orkut friends birthday with Google Calendar

Ideally we have lot of friends added to our Orkut account. Remembering birthday of each friend and wishing him / her 'on-time' can be an ask. Now you can easily manage and wish Orkut friends 'Happy birthday' in timely manner without much effort using Google Calendar. Orkut profile page

Update Privacy policy for Google Interest based ads

Google is all set to roll out 'Interest based ads'. This platform use previous user interaction experience with a website and serve ads accordingly (based on specific user interest). So, if you are serving Adsense ads on your blog or website - its time to update privacy policy

New Orkut help forum for all your questions

Orkut has number of users worldwide, specially in India and Brazil. With so many features, options - many users have Orkut questions that needs to be answered. Orkut has made things simpler with new Orkut help forum. It is an ideal place where you can find answers to your orkut questions

Share clever money saving tips at Google TipJar

"Call your cable tv company to cancel your service. Most companies will offer a monthly discount to keep you as a customer. I tried to cancel and was offered $40 off each month. I'm saving over $480 each year now." "Don't be a social network (****book) junkie. Try to divert that time

Import / Export Gmail filter to handle bulk email

Filters (labels and folders) are very effective way to manage tons of incoming email in your Gmail account. Using this, you can filter different emails as per requirement for better email management. Gmail Labs gets new feature of Filter import / export. To get started, goto settings >

Google Chat on iGoogle page, stay connected

If you open Gmail inbox, you can easily Google talk chat with friends on the left sidebar (if chat enabled). Now, similar is possible on your iGoogle page. For starters, iGoogle page allows you to customize content you want with customized iGoogle theme. So now you can talk to friends

Google Apps Dashboard for status of Google Services

Gmail went down few days back and there was flood of complaints for Google. To address such situation in future and keep Google services users updated, here is Google Apps Status Dashboard. It lists status of different Google services including: Gmail, Calendar, Gtalk, Docs, Spreadsheets,

Gmail attachments get multi-select & progress bars

While attaching multiple files to a message on Gmail, one can be bit lost on how much time attachment upload process will take! Gmail has introduced multi-select and progress bars for uploading files. Now, you can select multiple files in one go, then upload and attach to any email

Google on Twitter, wanna follow?

Believe it or not! Well, believe it - biggie Google is on little birdie network Twitter. Now you can guzzle latest from Google by following "Google on Twitter'. As expected, response has been very good - see pic below. At the time of writing this post Google already got 21,052