http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends Are you an enthusiastic Google user? Keep up-to-date with the monthly Google Friends Newsletter. Messages include important announcements of new features and other information. -0-0T::Z Google Groups Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-07-29T18:18:54Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/ce418fa005b18e2f

Greetings to our Google Friends, <br> <p>It’s hard to believe, but this monthly missive is now 13 years old. We <br> hope you’ve enjoyed reading it over time, and wanted you to know that <br> we are retiring it in its current form. <br> <p>As you may know, the Google Friends Newsletter was created by Larry <br> Page in April 1998, when Google was still on Stanford servers. In the

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-07-01T03:32:43Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/e0f51eca975dc9ff

Hello Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update on our <br> newest products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Voice Search on Desktop <br> <p>You can now speak your web searches instead of typing them by clicking <br> on the microphone icon on the right side of the search box. This can <br> be particularly useful for hard-to-spell searches like [spaghetti with

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-05-31T22:51:39Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/a679c645ab051ff0

Hello Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update on our <br> newest products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Customize your background on Gmail <br> <p>You can now set the background in Gmail to a photo from your computer <br> or Picasa Web Albums. To get started with your own personalized theme,

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-04-29T21:23:23Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/f29d232eeeedd21d

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Google Map Maker <br> <p>If you’re in the U.S., you can now add your expert local knowledge to <br> Google Maps with Google Map Maker for the United States. For example, <br> you can get started by adding the outline of the soccer field at your

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-03-31T22:53:59Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/12bc6e71b7355a1e

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Hide sites to find more of what you want <br> <p>If you’re signed in to Google, now you can block a specific website <br> from appearing in your future search results. When you click a result

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-03-01T01:05:27Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/6515aeb61d08ee56

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Block sites from Google’s search results <br> <p>This early, experimental Chrome extension lets you block sites from <br> your web search results. Once you block a site, you won’t see results

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2011-02-01T02:01:54Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/52c918c78683f7e9

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Port your existing number to Google Voice <br> <p>Google Voice helps you manage your communications by giving you more <br> control over your phones and voicemail, but until this week, you had

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-12-24T05:15:23Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/3febf0bfc4ce802d

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Google Maps 5.0 for Android <br> <p>With Google Maps for mobile 5.0 you can explore maps in 3D—tilt, <br> rotate and try “compass mode” to see new perspectives that can help

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-12-01T20:32:49Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/3fee089a5568b398

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Edit Google Docs on your mobile browser <br> <p>Now you can edit your Google Docs on the go from your mobile device. <br> To get started, go to docs.google.com in your mobile browser and

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-10-30T23:33:11Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/b8f03673321aac34

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Flu vaccine finder <br> <p>Just in time for flu season, we’re again collaborating with the U.S. <br> Department for Health and Human Services (HHS), their flu.gov <br> collaborators and the American Lung Association to help you easily

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-09-30T21:25:30Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/0216834e79852823

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Gmail Priority Inbox <br> <p>Priority Inbox helps you get through your email faster by putting <br> important messages at the top of your inbox. Gmail uses a variety of <br> signals to automatically identify what’s important, including which

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-09-01T13:41:14Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/7bd16eee6858587a

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Phone calls from Gmail <br> <p>Now you can call any phone right from within Gmail. Dialing a phone <br> number works just like a normal phone—just click “Call phone” at the

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-07-30T18:24:12Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/76f82fa82bb9de26

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Rich text signatures in Gmail <br> <p>Now, you can write your own rich text signatures in Gmail. Add colors <br> or change the font size of your signature, or insert images and links.

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-06-30T16:53:39Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/ee99912d6a7a3bb7

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this month’s update <br> on our products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Edit your videos on YouTube <br> <p>YouTube’s new online video editor makes it easy and convenient to edit <br> your videos. You can easily trim them, combine two or more together

Google Friends Newsletter newslet...@google.com 2010-05-28T21:13:58Z http://groups.google.com/group/google-friends/browse_thread/thread/e11fe589b17bc60a

Greetings to our Google Friends. We hope you enjoy this update on our <br> products and services. <br> <p>------------ <br> POWER TIP <br> <p>Share your photos from Picasa Web Albums <br> <p>Like most things in life, photos are best when shared with others. <br> We've made it simpler to share your photos on Picasa Web Albums right