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Lilbits (5-24-2013): Gmail app redesign, Galaxy S4 bootloader bypass, Pinguy ...
Liliputing
The developers of Pinguy Linux have released version 13.04, which is based on Ubuntu 13.04. But it includes a number of features that you don't get from a standard Ubuntu installation. Meanwhile, a hacker has figured out a way to bypass the bootloader ...

Droid Life
Gmail For Android Could Soon Get A Navigation Drawer
TechCrunch
In it, it seems, Google quietly leaked screenshots of what looks to be a revamped interface for the Gmail app. If this turns out to be a real product, and the presentation sure made it look like that, the app could soon get a new navigation drawer that ...
Gmail redesign leaks during I/O, shows new navigation drawer and updated inboxEngadget
New Gmail App for Android Possibly Spotted in Google I/O Session, Assuming ...Droid Life
Redesigned Gmail for Android Mistakenly Outed By GoogleTechnoBuffalo
Android Community -Pocket-lint.com -Ubergizmo
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PhoneDog
Android 4.3 purportedly spotted on a Nexus 4 as new Gmail app spied in Google ...
PhoneDog
The second leak today is one for the Gmail lovers out there. During a Google I/O session titled "Structure in Android App Design", a new version of the Gmail app for Android was apparently included in a Google employee's presentation slide. As you can ...

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GText Syncs Your Android's Text Messages Directly with Gmail
Lifehacker
Chrome: Although Gmail can already send and receive text messages, it doesn't sync with your Android smartphone. Gtext, an extension from previously mentioned MightyText, sends and receives texts directly in Gmail using your mobile phone number.

Improvements to Gmail Search to include emails, Google Drive docs, and ...
RootzWiki
The new features for Gmail just keep coming. In this month alone the Gmail team has announced the ability to send money to users via email, merge your storage with that of Google+ and create calendar events from email information. Some companies would ...

Google adds emails, Google Drive files, and Calendar events to Gmail's Search
The Next Web
Google on Thursday announced Gmail users will soon be able to see relevant emails, Google Drive files, Calendar events, and so on as they type out a query. The search feature is rolling out to US English users “over the coming week.” For many months ...
Gmail 'Results While You Type' Feature Rolls Out To All U.S. UsersWebProNews
Drive and Calendar search rolling out to all US Gmail accountsEngadget
Gmail Search Updated to Scan Google Drive, Calendar and MoreTechnoBuffalo
Pocket-lint.com -Ubergizmo
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Mac Rumors
Mailbox launches an iPad app, but Gmail poses a greater threat than ever
The Verge
After years of relative stagnation on the web and no mobile app, Gmail has been picking up the pace and rapidly adding features like the ability to send money to a friend and RSVP to events. It has also been stepping up its game in the design ...
Gmail service Mailbox redesigns app with iPad in mindCNET (blog)
Mailbox, One of the Best Gmail Apps We've Seen, Is Now on the iPadLifehacker
Mailbox For iPad Tames Gmail InboxInformationWeek
Mac Rumors -Gotta Be Mobile -TrustedReviews
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Small Business Trends
How to enable the new Hangouts in Gmail
CNET (blog)
Keep in mind that it may not have rolled out to you yet, so if you don't have the Hangouts option in your Gmail account, try checking again later. Also, if you decide you don't like Hangouts in Gmail, you can switch back. Just click on your chat ...
Google Voice Users Can Answer Phone Calls in HangoutsLifehacker

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Free Chrome extensions power up Gmail
PCWorld
Gmail offers powerful customization options even if you don't install a single browser extension. You can switch keyboard shortcuts on and off, modify individual shortcuts, enable experimental features, and more. But there are some things even Gmail's ...

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Hint: GMail P2P, Square Cash, PayPal aren't competitors
Finextra
Hint: GMail P2P, Square Cash, PayPal aren't competitors. 22 May, 2013 04:27. I had a call with an industry colleague earlier today talking the recent news on GMail Google Wallet integration, Dwolla's funding round and the "Square Cash" announcement.

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AppAdvice
iOS Smart Calendar Tempo Gets Improved Email And Event Sharing Options
The Next Web
Tempo, a smart calendar mobile app, has released an update bringing improved controls around event scheduling and communication to its users. With this release, people can now invite attendees to meetings, share events with their contacts, and ...
Tempo Gets Smarter With Event Sharing, Gmail App Integration And MoreAppAdvice

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BGR India
OrangeScape, Google Partner on Gmail Quick Action Buttons
The VAR Guy
Gmail's quick action buttons, which Google started making available last week, allow users to view information and perform actions related to a specific email from the subject line, without ever having to open the message. Usage examples, which Google ...
KiSSFLOW Adds Workflow to Gmail Using Quick Action ButtonsCMSWire
Gmail Adds Actions - Do You Want to Use Them?iProgrammer

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LowCards.com
How to send money via Gmail
CNET (blog)
To send money once you have access to the feature, log in to your Gmail account and compose a new e-mail. Along the bottom you'll see a plus symbol that reveals various services -- one of which is the option to send money, indicated by a dollar sign.
Google to allow users sending money with GmailDigitalJournal.com
Send Money through Gmail with Google WalletLowCards.com

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Lawfare (blog)
Gmail and the CIA … and China! … and Fox News!
Lawfare (blog)
When I wrote, last week, about the insecurity of Gmail, I was intending to gently mock the idea that the CIA might have such a bad sense of how Gmail works (and the Terms of Service under which it is provided) that it could possibly think Gmail was a ...

Google unifies storage for Drive, GMail, Google+
GMA News
For example, maybe you're a heavy Gmail user but light on photos, or perhaps you were bumping up against your Drive storage limit but were only using 2 GB in Gmail. Now it doesn't matter, because you can use your storage the way you want,” Bavor said.

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Infusionsoft Now Integrates with Gmail
Destination CRM
View Interactions: Sales people no longer have to toggle between Infusionsoft and Gmail to get a full picture of past interactions with a contact. The sidebar displays a comprehensive contact profile including tasks, appointments, notes, tags and more.

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MediaPost Communications
Hangouts in Gmail dumps Google Voice integration
PCWorld (blog)
Following Google's rollout of a new Hangouts service for mobile and Google+, the company is giving Gmail users the opportunity to replace Google Chat with Hangouts integration. But heavy users of Google Voice may want to hold off on the switch, because ...
Google to allow Gmail users to send money for freePioneer Press
Hangouts upgrade disables outbound Google Voice calls in desktop Gmail ...Engadget
Gmail Hangouts Disable Google VoiceMediaPost Communications
Ubergizmo -Ping! Zine Web Tech Magazine -The Verge
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Telegraph.co.uk
How do I stop Gmail from updating?
Telegraph.co.uk
I use Google's Gmail and recently a new version appeared, which I found confusing. There was provision to revert to the old format but it would not let me do so and I had to wait for my neighbour to come home to help out. I find this infuriating and ...

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ValueWalk
How To Enable The New Hangouts In Gmail, Right Now - ValueWalk
ValueWalk
Google, at the I/O Developer conference on Wednesday announced that Hangout will be rolling out to Gmail users gradually. For those of you who cannot wait to try out Hangouts right now, then there's a way to gain early access to this new offering of ...
Google rolls out quick action buttons for GmailCNET
Even without big Apps news at I/O, small changes matterComputerworld

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Here's How To Enable The New Hangouts In Gmail, But Only If You're Ready To ...
Android Police
Google may've said during Wednesday's keynote that it planned to roll out Hangouts to Gmail users gradually, but if you just can't wait to integrate the new messaging service into your e-mail dashboard, there's a way to gain early access. Simply log ...