Tag: gmail
iPad or Chromebook: 4 Questions To Ask Before Choosing
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Choosing between the iPad or Chromebook leads one to ask many questions. EdTechTeacher's Beth Holland attempts to answer a few.
52 Gmail Shortcuts You Should Know About
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There are dozens of Gmail shortcuts that you should check out in your never-ending quest to reach the elusive 'inbox zero' goal.
5 Things You Need To Know About The Chromebook
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Chromebook is a essentially a laptop computer that runs Google's proprietary web browser, Chrome as its operating system. This makes it simple, fast, cloud-based, and inexpensive to buy and maintain. In terms of features and software, that's it. But of course there's more to the story.
Report: Vast Majority Of Top U.S. Schools Use Google Apps
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Google has just unveiled some new statistics on the uptake of its popular Google Apps In Education platform. Princeton has signed on which means 7 of the 8 Ivy League schools use Google Apps. 14 other schools have also recently signed up.
10 Ways To Be Better At Email
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"An email inbox has been aptly described as the to-do list that anyone in the world can add an item to. If you're not careful, it can gobble up most of your working week. Then you've become a reactive robot responding to other people's requests, instead of a proactive agent addressing your own true priorities.”
With NYU, Google’s Cloud Now Has More Than 10 Million Academic Users
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A staggering statistic was just unveiled by Google. There are now more than 10 million academic users in the Google cloud. Schools and entire districts have moved e-mail and collaboration to the Google cloud and that ...
How To Get The New Gmail Design Right Now
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You've probably noticed the rather fast design changes that are happening this week around nearly all Google products in anticipation of the upcoming Google Plus social network-y product that's coming soon. One of the...
Big Changes Coming To Google Reader & Gmail [Video]
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Google has just announced two big design changes to Gmail and Google Reader. As an avid user of both services, this is definitely going to impact my daily routine.
Revisions to Google Platforms Symbolize Bigger Change
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Media forms are evolving quickly. Skipping the whole letter writing and face-to-face communication epoch altogether, in digital terms communication was in the not-too-distant-past compartmentalized: email and websites...
How To Finally Use Your Real Phone Number On Google Voice
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One of the biggest reasons I don't use Google Voice is because I don't need another phone number in my life. That's about to change. Google Voice is finally letting users use their main phone number with the service.....
The Easiest Way A Classroom Can Video Chat
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Video chat or video conferencing is quickly becoming a big part of classrooms around the globe. You've probably seen those Cisco ads where students in England have a real-time high-def conference with a classroom in C...
Gmail Meter: A Free Tool To Help You Combat Email Overload
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Ever wonder who you email most frequently? What about the longest conversation threads you've had? A new tool built using Google's App Scripts lets you understand exactly what's happening in your Gmail inbox right now. Who knows, it may actually help you manage your time a bit better!
Find Out Where Students Spend Time Online
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Have you ever been to a classroom where students bring their laptops? It's not uncommon these days, especially at law schools, business schools, and most grad schools. So do you really think students are attentively t...
What Your E-Mail Address Says About Your Computer Skills
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Found this great infographic on The Oatmeal today. The title of this post really says it all. Which e-mail service do you use? Do you agree with their assessment?
The 3 Big Reasons Schools Are Avoiding Gmail
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Many schools are racing to be on the cutting edge of e-mail. While cloud computing presents many ways for schools to cut costs, their IT departments are not quite as excited. Yale, Harvard, and other universities have...

