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Gmail: Easily Send Your Google Task List

Contributed by shamanstears on August 21, 2009 under Google

If you utilize the Google Tasks feature, you can easily email your task list to friends or family directly from Gmail.

Google Reader: Use the Send to Feature to Share Posts in Other Services Like Twitter and Facebook

Contributed by shamanstears on August 16, 2009 under Google

By using Google Reader’s new Send to feature, you can easily share posts with others via Twitter, Facebook, StumbleUpon, Digg, etc. Once configured, you can post the article to another service by clicking the Send to button and selecting the desired service.

Google Chrome 3: Reset To the Default Theme

Contributed by shamanstears on August 4, 2009 under Google

If you’ve tried out the new themes for Chrome but have found yourself longing for the original theme, you can easily reset your browser to its original look.

Google Voice: Quickly Send All Callers to Voicemail by Enabling Do Not Disturb

Contributed by shamanstears on July 16, 2009 under Google

Sometimes you just need some peace and quiet to get your tasks done. You can quickly send all calls to your Google number to voicemail so you can get back to them later when you are ready to get back to it.

Google Voice: Disable Sending of Text Message (SMS) Alerts About New Voicemails

Contributed by shamanstears on under Google

By default, Google Voice will both email you and send a text message to your mobile phone to alert you about new voicemail messages. If your current cellular plan isn’t SMS friendly, meaning they charge you for each one, you can disable this functionality to avoid unnecessary costs.

Gmail: How to Search for Messages Within a Certain Date Range

Contributed by shamanstears on July 12, 2009 under Google

While Gmail’s search options do allow you to do basic searches for messages within a date range, it still doesn’t give you absolute control over the date part of the query. You have to select a range that is 1 day, 3 days, 1 week, 2 weeks, 1 month, 2 months, 6 months or 1 year from a certain date. Instead, use the basic search box and assign the date range directly from there.

Google Images: Use License Filters to Find Images You Can Reuse

Contributed by shamanstears on July 9, 2009 under Google

Google Images makes it easy to find images that can be reused. This is helpful if you are searching for images that are under GNU Free Documentation license, Creative Commons, or in the public domain

Gmail: Use Reply By Chat to Converse About an Email in Real Time

Contributed by shamanstears on June 25, 2009 under Google

The Reply by Chat feature allows you (and your contacts) to converse about an email message that you have sent or received, in real time. An added bonus is that if you have Gmail saving your chat history, the chat will be nested in with the rest of the conversation generated by the message.

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