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Lloyd Cledwyn
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From: Adam Nave <na...@macalester.edu>
Date: Fri, Oct 5, 2012 at 3:00 PM
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.

More spring cleaning

http://googleblog.blogspot.com/2012/09/more-spring-cleaning.html

Centrally manage Labs

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/10/gmail-advanced-labs-management.html

Gmail now searches inside attachments!

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/01/gmail-now-searches-attachment-text-homework-hoarders-rejoice

Takeout for YouTube

http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2012/10/download-videos-youve-uploaded-to.html

Chrome browser support for Google Apps customers

http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2012/10/enhanced-chrome-browser-support-for.html

CardDAV contact syncing

http://googleappsupdates.blogspot.com/2012/10/a-new-way-to-sync-google-contacts.html

Enhanced email management for user groups

http://googleenterprise.blogspot.com/2012/10/enhanced-email-management-for-user.html

Table improvements in Drive

http://googledrive.blogspot.com/2012/10/table-improvements-and-easier.html

Google Technology
News about other Google products and technology.

Movie trailers in search results

http://lifehacker.com/5947289/google-adds-movie-trailers-to-its-search-results

New Google Trends

http://googlesystem.blogspot.com/2012/09/the-new-google-trends.html

Browser market share trends - Chrome usage falls

http://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2012/10/peak-chrome-googles-browser-falls-as-firefox-internet-explorer-stay-flat

Browser speed tests, Mac edition

http://lifehacker.com/5948212/browser-speed-tests-mac-edition-chrome-22-firefox-15-safari-6-and-opera-1202

Google Catalogs

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/02/google-catalogs-web-based-browser

Android 4.x on 25% of all Android devices, but 50% still stuck on 2.3.

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/02/ics-jellybean-on-a-quarter-of-all-android-devices

Chrome beta improvements: video quality and APIs

http://www.engadget.com/2012/10/03/chrome-beta-adds-video-engagement