https://www.makeuseof.com MUO is your guide to modern tech. Learn how to make use of the tech and gadgets around you, and discover cool stuff on the internet. Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:31:10 GMT en-US hourly 60 When Google announced that they are planning to retire iGoogle in November of next year, reactions were split between "what’s iGoogle?" and "what will I use now?". In case you’re not aware, iGoogle is a personalized homepage that allows you to arrange customized widgets just how you want in order to keep track of your oft-used services.

]]> Fri, 28 Sep 2012 06:31:10 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/backstitch-viable-personalized-start-page-alternative-igoogle-refugees/ If you’ve not yet heard, Google plans to pull the plug on iGoogle in November 2013 in addition to a few other services like Google Video and Google Mini. Though the company have yet to announce a viable alternative for those who still use the service, comparable start pages do exist.

]]> Thu, 19 Jul 2012 04:31:14 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/great-personalized-start-pages-6-alternatives-igoogle/ iGoogle is a personal, customizable homepage which every Google account owner can make use of. iGoogle lets you add multiple different gadgets, such as Gmail updates, news, weather and games, and access them easily every time you visit your iGoogle page.

]]> Fri, 30 Dec 2011 06:31:50 GMT https://www.makeuseof.com/tag/5-cool-retro-games-add-igoogle-page/ I'm the type of person that has to write everything down. If I don't write it down, it simply doesn't get done. It's not necessarily the easiest trait to deal with, but thankfully there are a number of applications that help me remember everything I have to do, everywhere I have to be, and all the other random thoughts that come into my head.

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