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How To Backup Your Data from the Cloud with Google Takeout

How to Backup Everything You Store Online

Through the Data Liberation platform, Google Takeout allows you to download all the stuff you’ve uploaded to Google. That way, you have a backup for life.

Google Apps Ends Free Option for New Business Accounts

Google apps

Google today announced that Apps for new business customers would be moving to a single paid version rather than the previous two-tier (paid and free) model they have been using.

Google Plus and Maps Go Local

Google Plus with Local

Looking for a new place to eat lunch near the office? Google+ Local may be able to help.

Google+ For Apps Accounts Arrives

Google+ Apps Hangouts with Extras

  If you’ve been wondering what Google+ is all about but haven’t joined because you wanted to use your Google Apps account, your wait is over. Google+ has begun support for Apps accounts, giving Apps users all the Google+ features the rest of us are familiar with, and a few extra ones for good measure. [...]

Unplug Google Apps from the Web with Sparrow & Reeder

reedersparrow

If you’re an avid user of Google’s suite of Web apps (Gmail, Reader, Calendar, Docs, etc.) then you likely find yourself with several browser tabs open all day. While Google does a good job making their Web apps easy and efficient to use online, sometimes apps just feel better when they run as native apps [...]

Cloud City: Google Apps Launches Government Edition

In case you weren’t certain that cloud computing is sticking around for good, this story will convince you. Google recently launched an exciting new edition of its app suite named Google apps for Government. The platform will, according to Google, empower government agencies (in the continental U.S.) with their first entirely secure cloud computing app [...]

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