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From: Adam Nave <na...@macalester.edu>
Date: Fri, Dec 21, 2012 at 10:53 AM
Subject: Friday Google updates
To: ITS Staff <its-...@lists.macalester.edu>, Johan Oberg <job...@macalester.edu>, Lloyd Cledwyn <cle...@macalester.edu>, Patrick Leder <le...@macalester.edu>

Google Apps
Updates to core Google Apps, Admin Control Panel and the major services like Google+. Also major updates that may affect our user community.

A bunch of G+ updates

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/14/google-update-offers-seasonal-cheer-through-18-new-features-android-hangouts-events

Google Apps Migration for MS Exchange

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/12/google-apps-migration-for-microsoft.html

Google Apps Groups Migration API

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/12/google-apps-groups-migration-api.html

Scheduled release track features update 12/14/12

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/12/scheduled-release-track-features-update_14.html

Winter Cleaning (discontinued services: includes Appointment Slots! Note that Google Sync is sticking around for some customers.)

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/12/winter-cleaning.html

Gmail drops support for connecting to POP3 servers with self-signed certs

http://it.slashdot.org/story/12/12/17/2323207/gmail-drops-support-for-connecting-to-pop3-servers-with-self--signed-certs

Google Apps Vault now available (for purchase) to Apps and EDU customers

http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2012/12/google-apps-vault-now-available-to.html

Quickoffice improves Google Docs conversions, Quickoffice iPad app available for Business users

http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2012/12/quickoffice-google-apps-better-document.html

Enforce SSL on Contacts API

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/12/enforce-ssl-on-contacts-apis.html

Google Technology
News about other Google products and technology.

Google selects 5 more Kansas City markets for fiber

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/17/google-fiber-kansas-city-market-rollout

YouTube launches Capture iOS app for shooting video straight to the web

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/17/youtube-capture-ios-app

Hands-on

http://arstechnica.com/apple/2012/12/hands-on-youtube-capture-app-one-ups-apples-video-sharing-options

Google Maps hits 10 million downloads on iOS App store

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/17/google-maps-10-millions-downloads-ios-app-store

iOS 6 adoption rates soar following Google Maps release

http://apple.slashdot.org/story/12/12/20/2329233/ios-6-adoption-rates-soar-following-google-maps-release

Tips for getting the most from Google Maps on iPhone

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/12/tips-for-getting-most-from-google-maps.html

Dev warns of critical vulnerability in many Samsung smartphones

http://arstechnica.com/security/2012/12/developer-warns-of-critical-vulnerability-in-many-samsung-smartphones

Hangouts for the holidays (ooh, santa hats)

http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2012/12/get-whole-family-together-over-holidays.html

Google Music gains "Scan and Match"

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/18/google-music-gains-scan-and-match-feature-in-the-us

The Meebo Bar is back

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/18/the-meebo-bar-returns-this-time-with-more-google

Google Play gets high quality read aloud, pinch zoom, recommendations

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/19/google-play-books-gets-high-quality-read-aloud

Your favorite apps, with Google Drive (holiday edition)

http://googledrive.blogspot.com/2012/12/your-favorite-apps-with-google-drive.html

The checkered, slow history of Android handset updates

http://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2012/12/the-checkered-slow-history-of-android-handset-updates

First YouTube video hits 1 billion views: Gangam Style

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/21/gangnam-style-one-billion-views

Google Business
Google Business news, including policies, user privacy, politics and legal issues.

Editorial: Does Windows Phone even have a future without Google?

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/14/editorial-windows-phone-future-without-google

Op-ed: A plea to Google: Protect our email privacy

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/12/op-ed-a-plea-to-google-protect-our-e-mail-privacy

Google Maps for iOS may violate Euro data protection law

http://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2012/12/google-maps-for-ios-may-violate-european-data-protection-law

Google+ chief grounded from Twitter by Larry Page

http://tech.slashdot.org/story/12/12/16/1531237/google-chief-grounded-from-twitter-by-larry-page

Apple, Google buy up Kodak patents

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/19/kodak-offloads-patents

Google sells Motorola Home cable and internet box business

http://www.engadget.com/2012/12/19/google-sells-motorola-home-arris/

Cloud computing enables entrepreneurship in Africa

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/12/cloud-computing-enabling.html