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Google to improve Gmail contacts manager

By: |Aug 10th, 2010 at 04:32PM
Filed Under: General
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Today, Google announced planned improvements to the contacts manager located in its Gmail web-based email client. Google touts the Contacts feature now, “works more like the rest of Gmail” and that they incorporated a ton of user feedback. Improvements include:Keyboard shortcuts (go to Contacts and hit “?” for the full list)Sort by last name (look under “More actions”)Custom labels for phone numbers and other fieldsThe ability to undo changes you’ve just madeAutomat...

Google adds simple task manager to Gmail Labs

By: |Dec 9th, 2008 at 09:33AM
Filed Under: Services, Software
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Apparently, people have a lot to do these days. If we had a dollar for every web-based task manager out there, well, our next giveaway would probably be a diamond-encrusted Vertu. For web developers, it makes perfect sense; if you can manage to get people reliant on a web-based task manager you’re looking at a pretty fair number of pageviews each day from each user. Those developing all of these task managers may want to take notice however, as Google is treading on your turf. The king of all things web...