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Bubbles : Turn favorite Web Apps to Desktop Programs

]]> How about running your favorite web applications as any other desktop program? Bubbles is a free Windows client that lets you access web services from within the desktop. Open services like Gmail, Flickr, Google Calendar… and pretty much any web application without launching your browser.

Bubbles - Turn favorite Web Apps to Desktop Programs

Features

  • Launch favorite web apps with a single click and keep them minimized on the Taskbar.
  • Run Web application like any other desktop program.
  • Default Bubbles Apps: Gmail, Google Calendar, 30 Boxes, SlimTimes, Yahoo Mail and Flickr.
  • Trun any website or service to Bubbles App. It can be Digg, Del.icio.us, your Wordpress blog, anything.
  • Set “Bubbled” apps to launch and get minimized to taskbar on Windows start-up.
  • Note : At the moment Bubbles available only to Windows users (2K, XP and Vista).

As mentioned above, Bubbles already comes with a number of preconfigured services and all you need to do is enter login details. However apart from bringing these services to your desktop, Bubbles also adds a number of cool features:

  • Google calendar notifier: Get instant desktop notifications for upcoming events.
  • Gmail / Yahoo email Notifier: Get instant desktop-notifications for new email.
  • Flickr Uploader: Upload photos by dragging them on top of Flickr Bubble.
  • Quick shortcuts to frequently accessed locations for each app.

Turn favorite Web Apps to Desktop Programs

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Emoze : Push Email on Your Mobile

]]> Emoze is a free application that lets you push (forward) emails from an email program to a mobile phone. Fast and simple to configure.

Emoze : Access Emails and Contacts From Mobile

Feature Overview

  • Push emails from Microsoft Outlook, Lotus Notes, Yahoo Mail, Gmail, Google Apps, Hotmail, POP3 emails to your mobile.
  • Receive emails as soon as they hit your inbox.
  • Access your address book contacts from anywhere.
  • All data transmissions are secure and encrypted.
  • Supports all major brands of mobile handsets including Nokia, Samsung, and Motorola phones. View all supported devices here.
  • No geographical restrictions.

Check out Emoze @ www.emoze.com



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Fuser: One Place to Manage all Email Accounts.

]]> Fuser enables you to unify multiple email accounts and social networking messages in one global inbox. Read and reply to emails (Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.) and profile messages (eg. Facebook) from one location.

Fuser - Acess and Manage multiple email accounts

Fuser Features

  • Access and view your emails and social network messages from one convenient and secure location.
  • Add as many email and social network accounts as you like.
  • Supported email services: AOL, Exchange, Gmail, Hotmail, SquirrelMail, Yahoo and Yahoo Beta, POP3 email protocol.
  • Supported social networks: MySpace and Facebook.
  • Reply to your social network messages right from Fuser inbox.
  • Organize incoming mails and messages into folders.
  • Log into multiple compose windows simultaneously.
  • Integrated spellchecker.

Visit Fuser [www.fuser.com]



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Push : Push Email to Mobile

]]> Consilient Push is a free email application for your mobile phone. Push allows you to Send and Receive emails, view/save attachments, and more directly from mobile phone. Supports all major email providers, i.e. Gmail, Yahoo Mail, etc.

Consilient - Email cleint for your mobile

Push Features

  • Send/Receive emails from up to 5 email addresses (Gmail, Hotmail, Yahoo, any POP3 or IMAP4 account).
  • Attachments: Receive, forward, save, and view photos and other attachments (Text, HTML, PDF, DOC, XLS, PPT, GIF, JPG/JPEG and BMP.)
  • Push Shortcut Keys: Navigate faster using provided keyboard shortcuts.
  • Customize: switch between custom themes and backgrounds, set favorite MP3s for new email notification, set personal picture as a backdrop for your email account/s, etc.
  • Requirement: You need a data plan to use Consilient Push on your mobile phone.
  • Extra: Download free MP3 Ring tones (only few).
  • Works on more than 100 phone models. See if your phone is supported here.
  • More questions? Check out Consilient FAQ page.

Introduction and demo video

Consilient Push [http://www.consilient.com/]



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KeyXL: Keyboard Shortcuts for any App

]]> KeyXL is all-in-one place for keyboard shortcuts. It provides a huge database of keyboard shortcuts both for web and desktop applications. Get shortcut lists for: Gmail, Firefox, Word, Windows, Mac, Linux, Excel, etc.

Keyboard Shortcuts for Mac and Windows

KeyXL Features

  • Search for shortcuts by program type (Windows, Mac, web-based, etc.) and category (Browser/Internet, Business/Productivity, Communication, Email, Graphics, and more…)
  • Navigate shortcuts by tags (browser, gmail, firefox, etc).
  • Add KeyXL search as a search option to Firefox search bar.
  • Can’t find shortcuts for your program? Request shortcut list.
  • Submit shortcut list.

Visit KeyXL [www.keyxl.com]



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GmailUploader : Import eMails to Gmail

]]> GmailUploader is a handy and free utility that lets you import email files from your PC to Gmail. If you have switched to Gmail recently (from Yahoo, Hotmail, etc.) and looking for an easy way to import your old emails than give it a try. (Note: Make sure to download emails to your PC first.)

GmailUploader : Import Yahoo and Hotmail emails to Gmail

Feature Overview

  • It takes at least 2 seconds to upload each message so be patient.
  • Over 550.000 successfully imported emails.
  • Spam Control: Each import / upload section needs to be verified.

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Gspace

]]> Gspace is a cross-platform (Win, Mac, Linux) Firefox addon that turns your Gmail account into feature-rich online storage service. Once installed, open your firefox browser and go to: ‘Tools > Gspace’ to start it. Gspace interface has 4 main areas; My Computer (files on your PC), My Gspace (files stored on gmail), Transfers (pending, completed, canceled, …) and Status.

Gspace can be used in four different modes:

  • File Transfer Mode: download and upload files to/from Gmail account
  • Player Mode: play music files stored on Gmail using in-built media player
  • Photo Mode: browse through pictures and albums stored on Gmail
  • Gmail Drive: manage and organize files
  • More Questions? Check out FAQ or How it works sections

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gDisk

]]> gDisk is a tiny, opensource and totally free Mac utility that can turn your GMail account into a portable hard drive. It lets you use those 2.5 GBs of free storage provided by Gmail as online storage space. Note: Please be aware that Google may not be in favor of people using Gmail for such purposes so do it at you own risk.

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Gmail Craze: 40 + Tools and Hacks for Gmail (makeuseof.com)

]]> “…All for Gmail: handy Firefox extensions, best Greasemonkey scripts, some desktop tools and lots of useful tips. Take this Gmail thingie to another level.”

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