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How to Download & Back Up Your Gmail & Other Google Data

We’re storing more and more data in the cloud these days. Email, contacts, documents, photos, calendar entries - you name it, it’s on Google’s servers. But what happens when the services we rely on go down? When the US government seized Megaupload, many users lost data they were storing on Megaupload’s servers.

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Google Set To Merge All Their Services Under One Massive Privacy Policy [News]

In a short while, Google will be making some huge changes to their privacy policy and terms of service. Basically, they will be placing all of their services under one giant privacy policy. They are doing this in an attempt to give users less legal stuff to deal with. Google has 70 different privacy documents, and of those 70, they will be merging 60 into this new one. Ten will have to stay separate for legal reasons.

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How To Turn Off Google's Personal Search Results

Has your entire life become a frustrating chore since last week, when Google added "Personal Search"? Have you been taking your rage out on innocent squirrels and kittens, most of whom had nothing to do with Google's decision to integrate a social network most people aren't using with the search engine everyone is? Stop kicking cuddly creatures. There's a simple way to stem the tide of nonsense.

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How To Easily Enable & Customize The New Google Tool Bar

Several weeks ago, Google launched a brand new Google bar in all its services. This new bar replaces the famous (or infamous?) black bar on top of all Google products, and includes a slick dropdown menu, a new Profile menu and a generally cleaner look. Surprisingly, not everyone can enjoy the new bar yet and Google also "forgot" to make the bar customizable.

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Google Puts Election Coverage At Your Finger Tips [News]

Just in time for the Iowa Caucuses, Google released this week its US election coverage website which brings together the news, opinions, videos, and other resources that you might find in a Google search on a particular presidential candidate or issue. Google contends that "there’s no question that the Internet is set to deliver more political information, opinion and news than any other medium throughout the 2012 U.S. elections".

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How To Remove The Google Redirect Virus From Your Computer

Are all of your Google search results redirecting to weird, obnoxious, or otherwise shady websites? If so, your computer may be infected by a form of the Google Redirect Virus (GRV). While the virus can be problematic, it is possible to remove it completely off your system. Unlike most cases of malware, this virus embeds itself deeper into your system.

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Google+ Receives Stream Control, Improved Notifications & More [News]

The holidays are here, and that means a lot of people are spending time on social networking sites spreading holiday cheer - and desperately trying to avoid relatives. If Google+ is your network of choice, you’ll likely notice that they’ve added a couple new features. Perhaps the most important is the new “volume control” added to your streams.

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Google+ iPhone App Gets An Update With Search & Improved Photo Uploading [News]

Google+ for iPhone has received a nice little update. This update helps bring in some features that were previously only available on the computer version of the social network. The major feature included in this update is the ability to search. You can use the search to find people or specific posts. The new search box will appear right at the top of the screen, making it easy to get access to and use.

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Daily Mail Online Joins The Android Party, Launches Native App [News]

The Daily Mail’s online version, Mail Online, hits the Android Market with a Daily Mail Online app. The Daily Mail is one of Britain’s biggest news websites, and is highly popular all around the world. Mail Online offers news coverage and articles on a wide array of topics, all of which can now become accessible anywhere from your Android device.

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Navigate Indoors With The New Version Of Google Maps For Android 2.1+ [News]

Google Maps for mobile is 6 years old (happy birthday!). To celebrate the occasion, Google launched Google Maps 6.0 for Android. The updated version of the app includes the much-anticipated indoor maps (a feature which has been available on Bing Maps for several months now), along with some other small goodies that are aimed at a better user experience.

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Google Catalogs Hits Android 3.1+ Tablets Just In Time For The Holidays [News]

Do you have an Android tablet? Do you feel you’re lacking in ways to buy stuff? Well, if that's the case then Google is bringing a new app to your device that will provide you with access to 125 brands with which you can indulge in wanton consumerism.

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Android Web Market Now Compatible With More Rooted Devices [News]

One of the better features of Google’s online Android Market is that it can be used to push apps to your smartphone. All you need to do is log in with the same Google account used on your phone. However, rooted devices that did not have the Android Market installed by default had no way to access this functionality. Now, that is no longer the case.

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Google Recommends 2-Step Process To Protect Your Account [News]

Most savvy Internet users probably have at one at least Google account - mainly because Google, for good or bad, crosses paths with so many other websites that it's hard to avoid not using the services and apps it has to offer. If you use your Google sign-in ID for multiple websites, and/or sign into Google Mail from public or shared computers, you should definitely make sure the account is secure.

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Android Ice Cream Sandwich Shipping Without Flash

Planning on the purchase of a shiny new Android device powered by the latest 4.0.1 Ice Cream Sandwich build? Go ahead, but note that you won’t be able to view Flash content on the device. Buyers of the new Samsung Galaxy Nexus have found that there’s no Adobe Flash Player installed by default, and none available through the Android Market.

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Google Is Giving You Ten Chances To Win Your Very Own Galaxy Nexus, Starting Today! [News]

Google is giving away 10 Galaxy Nexus devices with Ice Cream Sandwich over the next 10 days, starting today. The contest will involve daily Twitter challenges, and the ones who tweet the right answers may win the coveted Galaxy Nexus.

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Google Updates Chrome New Tab Page & Web App Store [News]

The guys and girls at Google have been busy. Just recently they updated many of their Docs programs, and now they have pushed out a new stable release of their popular web browser, Google Chrome. This release of Chrome completely redesigns the screen that launches when you click on the new tab button. This new change makes it easier to manage your most visited websites and all your installed apps.

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Google Launches Person Finder In Turkish In Response To Recent Earthquake [News]

Google has launched its Person Finder service in Turkish following the recent 7.2 earthquake that has struck Turkey. Over 200 people were killed in the earthquake, and many are still missing. Google’s Person Finder aims at helping rescue services and civilians locate missing people by publicly sharing information about them.

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Gmail Web App Receives Update For iPhone Users [News]

For some time now Google has supported a feature that allows users to sign into multiple Google accounts at the same time. I use this feature on a daily basis on my computer, but it was not supported on the iPhone web app. Thankfully, that has changed. Google has pushed an update through that allows users to sign in with multiple Google accounts from the same device.

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Google Fun – Go Inside Search & Explore Google Services In A Whole New Way At The Playground

You wouldn’t use words like snazzy, flashily stylish, or even showy with Google’s almost barebones effectiveness. Recent changes though have helped to dress up Google and readied it for the Web 2.0 party. We have seen that Google and its interlinked maze of products can be whole lot of fun. You can check out the links at the bottom, but right now let’s click on a link that will take us inside Google Search and into the Playground.

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How To Hide Google Plus Message Count Icon From All Google Services

Google has been introducing new and new features for ages and it has started changing actively especially recently. Google is well-known for pushing their new features too hard. And the worst thing about that is that Google never makes it easy to opt out of its new features. The same goes about the actively promoted Google Plus platform.

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