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Blazing fast news from Google’s Fast Flip

by JG Mason on Sep 15, 2009 at 08:07 AM

Find web news too slow?  Google is looking to change that with its new lab service Fast Flip, a lighting fast view of a news page.  Google believes that what is holding online news back is the time to load.  Are they right? Users who are surrounded by newsprint and… Continue Reading »

New Google Labs feature allows for playback of Google Voice messages in Gmail

by Robert Nelson on Sep 10, 2009 at 06:07 AM

In an effort to further give myself over to Google and make myself that much more dependent on Gmail, there has recently been a new feature released in the labs that should keep me (and other Google Voice users) locked in Gmail a little longer. That new feature goes along… Continue Reading »

Gmail may have left beta, but you can send it back with Google Labs

by Robert Nelson on Jul 17, 2009 at 06:10 AM

Google has recently taken Gmail, Calendar, Docs and Talk out of beta, and while some people may not have given it a second thought, there are some that seem to be missing the “Beta” tag.  After all, it has been listed as beta for so long, most people were beginning… Continue Reading »

Google adds labs to Google Toolbar

by Iyaz Akhtar on Apr 23, 2009 at 08:31 PM

Lots of Google properties have their own labs, like Gmail.  Now, the Google Toolbar is getting its own set of labs.  Right now, there are two labs.  The toolbar is location aware.  Google Maps will automatically fill in your current location via Wi-Fi access points.  The “My Location” lab only… Continue Reading »

Gmail updates the Lab; adds Undo Send, in mail YouTube and Flickr previews

by Robert Nelson on Mar 20, 2009 at 06:15 AM

Google has once again added some new features to the Gmail Labs.  The first new feature is something that plenty of people would have loved to have at some time or another—the ability to change your mind after you send a message.  Now with the new Undo Send feature your… Continue Reading »

Is Gmail way better with Google Labs?

by Sue Walsh on Feb 6, 2009 at 09:06 AM

GeekSugar has a feature on what it calls the “Top 10 Labs That Make GMail Better.”  I’m not sure I agree with them.  Here’s their picks and my opinions: Calendar This is really nothing special.  Calendar apps are a dime a dozen these days and are a feature of many… Continue Reading »

Google puts Gmail back in the lab

by Indraneel Purohit on Jun 10, 2008 at 07:59 PM

Google is genuine proof that companies do listen to their patrons. Google has thrown some Labs features back into Gmail, features that are experimental and may or may not be added to the “final” version of Gmail. The entire Labs idea is to harness the creativity of the Google staff.… Continue Reading »

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