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Getting Started With Google Wave - Need A Invite?

Sun, 11/29/2009 - 11:23pm — Smartmom

Ok If you have joined in on Google Wave then here are some tips.

First off you will find life much easier if you simply add a picture. Here is a screen shot of my waves (yes I'm pretty new on it too)

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One number for all your calls and SMS

Call screening - Announce and screen callers
Listen in - Listen before taking a call

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Doing the Google Wave

Wed, 07/22/2009 - 10:38am — Smartmom

Well if your one of the 6,000 developers then you might already know about google wave if not then you might be lucky on Sept 30th if your one of the 100,000 people picked to give it a try.

What is google wave? Well according to PCMag its a combo of email, chat, docs and a blog. There are some interesting features about it too such as the real-time search and aspects to it.

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Use Google to search any site

Fri, 06/05/2009 - 1:10pm — CritterKeeper

Well, here I go again... Loving Google! Yeah, yeah, yeah... I know, I HAVE been known to not love Google on occasion, but in general I Heart it.
Well here's another sweet Google trick... search any website from Google.
Simply type site:xxxx.com search query into the search bar and Google will search just that site for you! (be sure that you do not leave a space after the colon!!)

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Google Earth - The "Secret" Stuff...

Tue, 05/05/2009 - 2:13am — Me in Wonderland

Well most of you know my Heart for all things Google. I especially love Google Earth. How can you not? It allows you to ~~stalk those people that aren't nearby~~ see new places from the comfort of your own PC, laptop, Mac, whichever. It's just so sweeeet! And, there are just some awesome

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Maybe Google isn't so great... (for breakups)

Mon, 04/20/2009 - 4:04am — CritterKeeper

We all know, I'm a HUGE fan of Google, as I think most of us are. Many of us have even written an "Ode to Google" thread at some point. (I have, Smartmom has, GeekGirl has, MIW has, Jayson Krause has, Somewhere over has) I could go on, but you get my drift Wink

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Google tricks & how to be a better searcher

Mon, 04/06/2009 - 8:50am — Smartmom

Here are some fun google tricks

Need a calculator but cant find it on your computer? No problem just google the problem. Check it out try seaching 8+2*2 and see what you get Smile

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Google Mail introduces "UNDO SEND"

Fri, 03/20/2009 - 7:35am — GeekGirl

Finally!! and may i just say, Hallelujah!!

Only my Microsoft Outlook at work could Recall messages before this.

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Google Alert

Wed, 03/11/2009 - 5:13am — Smartmom

So I'm curious how many out there use Google Alerts? Its a FREE Google program and if your not you should be.

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Let me explain what Google Alerts is. Basically you go to the site and you enter what words you would like to be notified if they are either searched for or if they turn up in the search.

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How To Use Google Translate as a Free Anonymous Proxy - Access Restricted Sites

Tue, 01/27/2009 - 10:40am — Smartmom

I thought this was intresting but I never tried it (found it here: Click)

Free Google Proxy!

Access restricted web sites using Google language tools service as a proxy.

A little tutorial found on inspired me for this hack. That tutorial suggests to translate a web page, using Google Translator, to access it even if restricted. It worked fine but something else was needed... why translate?

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