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Gmail Autoresponder
Google Operating System —
If you've ever sent an email to Google's support addresses, most likely you received an automatic reply vaguely related to your message. Using a new feature from Gmail Labs, you can create your own canned messages and use them as automatic replies. ...
Gmail Labs Canned Responses
Google Blogoscoped —
... Yet another experimental feature has just been added to Gmail Labs. “Canned Responses” offers two useful features in one: the ability to store emails as templates and the ability to automatically respond to emails using those templates. ...
To Do: Check Out Remember The Milk Gmail Gadget
ReadWriteWeb —
... Using the RTM gadget? Simple. Adding it? Not so much. But we'll walk you through it. To get the RTM gadget installed, head over to Labs, activate the "Add any gadget by URL" gadget, grab the ...
Add Remember The Milk task manager to Gmail
Download Squad —
... Here's how it works. First thing you have to do is check the box next to "add any gadget by URL" in Gmail labs. Then go to your Gmail settings tab and click on gadgets. Next, you enter the ...
Add Links to Google Docs Documents in your Gmail Messages
Digital Inspiration - Technology Blog —
... Go to your Labs Tab in Gmail and enable the "Google Docs" gadget – it’s right at the bottom of the page. Save the changes and you’ll see a Google Docs box in the left sidebar of your Gmail page. ...
Gmail SMS
Google Operating System —
... an option to send SMS from Gmail Chat and quickly removed it to fix some bugs, it's now available again. You'll find it in the crowded Gmail Labs, where it's called "Text Messaging (SMS) in Chat". ...
Now It's Gmail, Now It's a Doc with New Labs Offering
ReadWriteWeb —
In the workaday world, it happens all the time. You get caught in a string of emails among colleagues, the thread grows and grows as everyone adds their two cents, and when the dust settles, you realize that you've managed to create a ton of good content. Unfortunately, you're now tasked with cutting and pasting all of that good content into a more formal document. If only you could press a button and turn that email into something more useful.
Now, you can. Thanks to Google Labs.
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Send and Archive: a Multi-Action Gmail Button
Google Operating System —
... A new feature available in Gmail Labs lets you automatically archive a message after sending a reply. The default button becomes "Send & Archive" and it will perform the following actions: ...
Gmail Labs Adds Multiple Inboxes [Gmail Labs]
Lifehacker —
... adds a new Multiple Inboxes feature today that allows you to keep an eye on multiple buckets at once while you're viewing your inbox. Just head to the Labs tab in your Gmail account to enable the new feature. Once enabled, you'll get a new ...
Show Your Location in Gmail Messages
Google Operating System —
... If you do want to show your location when you send a message, try the newest experimental feature from Gmail Labs: "Location in Signature", which adds your locations to your signature. After enabling the feature, go back to the Settings page and select "Append your location to the signature". Gmail will use the IP address to approximate your location, but you can get better results by installing ...
How Google's layoffs and project cancellations are affecting it's culture of innovation
Dare Obasanjo aka Carnage4Life —
... . Checking out the list
of Gmail labs offerings I see over 30 big and small features that have been added
to Gmail as side projects from various individuals and teams at Google. It seems on
the surface that a lot of Google employees are betting on tying their side projects
to a huge, successful product like Gmail which isn't in danger of being cancelled
instead of working on new projects or helping out smaller projects like Dodgeball
and Jaiku which eventually got cancelled due to lack of interest. ...
Add Inline Images in Gmail without Attachments
Digital Inspiration - Technology Blog —
... For some reason, the image button is not available in the default interface of Gmail but you open the settings page and manually enable the "Insert Images" gadget. You can either upload new images from the hard drive or embed images that already exists on other websites. ...
HOW TO: Get the Most Out of Gmail Labs
Mashable! —
GoogleGoogle reviews has been on a tear with GmailGmail reviews lately - it has been releasing new features at a rapid pace. You can now watch YouTube videos within Gmail, undo sent messages, and as of this week, you are able to insert images into Gmail. These are all useful and wonderful features…if you’ve turned them on in Gmail Labs.
Gmail Labs, the Gmail version of Google Labs, has several dozen features you can enable, from location-based signatures to ...
Prevent Spotlight from resurrecting your deleted emails on iPhone
The Unofficial Apple Weblog (TUAW) —
... and delete the message from there to permanently remove it. The problem there is that, if you use a service like Gmail, the message doesn't really get deleted when you do this because of the way Gmail translates its labels into folders. Gmail's Trash folder is also set to purge itself after 30 days by default.
Your options? You either have to use the Gmail web interface in Safari, or if you don't mind tweaking your Gmail settings, you can enable the Advanced IMAP Controls Lab and then change your Gmail settings to immediately delete messages ...
In Depth: 12 Gmail Labs add-ons every Gmailer needs
Techradar - All the latest technology news —
... As such, the items here aren't always the most reliable of add-ons, but these 12 are definitely worth a look. Some are extremely clever or help you avoid email faux pas, while others are simple productivity tweaks. You can turn on any of these features from the Labs tab under Settings in Gmail, or click the green conical flask icon in the top-right of your Inbox window. ...
Attach Files in Offline Gmail
Google Operating System —
... Offline Gmail is still a Gmail Labs feature and it requires Google Gears. If you use Google Chrome, Gears is already installed. The nice thing about Offline Gmail is that you can read recent conversations, compose messages and view your contacts even when you don't have Internet access. ...
