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      <title>Esna Demonstrates at Google I/O 2013 Developer Sandbox</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 17 May 2013 11:05:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Every year, Google I/O brings together the best developer minds in the industry. It gives them an opportunity to come together and share their thoughts and ideas about Google products.</description>
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      <title>iTalk Launches Google Enhanced Campaign Ads</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 16 May 2013 11:46:28 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>iTalk, a provider of full-featured recording apps with a streamlined and intuitive user interface, has announced the launch of a new marketing campaign supported by Google tools such as Enhanced Campaigns and Exclusive Google Remarketing.</description>
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      <title>Phrasebook Syncing to Make Google Translate More Powerful</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 13 May 2013 16:11:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Phrasebook syncing allows users of the Translate app to save commonly-used translations into a list that is available on all the user's devices. This way, even without access to the main device you use for translating or Wi-Fi, you can still have easy access to useful translations. Along with the new Phrasebook syncing comes more support for Google's optical character recognition.</description>
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      <title>Google Offers Packaged Offline-Ready Apps for Developers</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 06 May 2013 07:38:37 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Google has added a new category of apps for developers with changes to the developer edition of Chrome running on Windows, moving around categories on its Chrome Web Store.</description>
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      <title>Gmail Tweak for iPhone App Offers More Control</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 08 May 2013 16:59:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Google has made plenty of different tweaks over the last few weeks when it comes to the mobile mail app for Android and iOS. At times it doesn't seem there is really much of a need for such an app, especially when it comes to the iPhone, because you can access your Gmail through the regular old mail application. For those who do enjoy the separate Gmail application, however, they are going to see something different when they download the update.</description>
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      <title>Esna, Touchbase to Bring Cloudlink to Cisco Customers</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 03 May 2013 09:55:10 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Companies leveraging Cisco Unified Communications solutions can now experience greater employee collaboration and increased productivity as two UC-focused organizations, Esna Technologies and Touchbase, will bring Esna's Cloudlink for Cisco UC to market.</description>
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      <title>Google's Boosts Google + Sign in with "App Activities" Search</title>
      <link>http://www.tmcnet.com/channels/google-apps-news/articles/336670-googles-boosts-google-sign-with-app-activities-search.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 02 May 2013 18:10:43 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Google, the self-fixer-upper and master game changer, could be transforming the world of search once again with its latest offering in Google Search, "app activities."</description>
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      <title>Google Closes Meebo Bar for Good, Focuses on Google+ Sign-In</title>
      <link>http://www.tmcnet.com/channels/google-apps-news/articles/336443-google-closes-meebo-bar-good-focuses-google-sign.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 01 May 2013 16:12:48 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Last June, it was reported that Google was buying consumer Internet company Meebo for about $100 million. At the time of the acquisition, media reports suggested that the search engine giant was planning to tap the Meebo team to develop publisher tools for Google+. However, TechCrunch reports that many of the Silicon Valley company's features, including Meebo Messenger, Sharing on Meebo, MeeboMe and all of its mobile apps, were largely dismantled by the search giant.</description>
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      <title>Esna and Touchbase Bring Cloudlink to Cisco</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 24 Apr 2013 16:07:54 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Esna Technologies and Touchbase are teaming up, and together, they'll bring new solutions to Cisco customers. With their strategic partnership, the two companies will bring Esna's Cloudlink for Cisco unified communications solution to companies and customers using Cisco applications.</description>
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      <title>TransGaming Announces an Agreement with Google</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 23 Apr 2013 17:01:45 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>TransGaming Inc., a major player in developing and delivering multi-platform technologies and software 3D rendering solutions, and Google have announced a licensing agreement with SwiftShader, TransGaming's 3D rendering technology that allows applications to generate 3D graphics on a CPU alone without the use of a graphics processing unit.</description>
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      <title>Spanning Cloud Unveils Audit Log for Google Apps</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 18 Apr 2013 12:19:25 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc. has introduced Audit Log for Google Apps, allowing administrators to track their Google Apps domains from their mobile devices. Administrators are informed when their domain settings are modified by the unique mobile app from Spanning, therefore Administrators can instantaneously track their domains even while on the move.</description>
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      <title>Outage to Google Services Affect Select Users</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 17 Apr 2013 13:43:26 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Gmail, Google Drive (a cloud storage service), and several other applications from Google were out of order for a small number of users on Wednesday.

Six of Google's 13 applications were affected by the limited outage, according to Google's Apps Status Dashboard.</description>
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      <title>Google Play Refreshes its Look</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 10 Apr 2013 15:02:01 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Google Play, the online store where most Android users download apps, music, movies and other content, has just rolled out a new design.

The new design features images that leap off the page and grab the user's attention. Similar content is grouped together in an attempt to make it easier to find.</description>
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      <title>Asahi Technologies Helps Integrate Google Analytics with Client's Website</title>
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      <pubDate>Tue, 09 Apr 2013 08:13:52 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Understanding online customers, seeing what makes them tick, translating website traffic into sales and making profits is what every business wants for itself. But, in an age of cut-throat competition, where success depends on gaining valuable market insights and strategic decision making, the task assumes gigantic proportions, as Asahi Technologies will tell you.</description>
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      <title>Google Makes Integrating SMS and Voice to Apps Easier</title>
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      <pubDate>Fri, 05 Apr 2013 15:57:14 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Developers may have struggled with adding SMS or voice communication to apps for Google before, but that will no longer be the case. Together with Twilio, the company is making it easier than ever to add those features to their apps, with an improved App Engine built for it.</description>
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      <title>Backupify Launches Enhanced Backup and Recovery Features for Google Apps</title>
      <link>http://www.tmcnet.com/channels/google-apps-news/articles/332974-backupify-launches-enhanced-backup-recovery-features-google-apps.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 04 Apr 2013 12:15:05 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>When it comes to risks of data loss such as user error, malicious attacks or corruption and overwriting by third-party apps, most businesses are not adequately protecting their cloud data.

In fact, Rachel Dines of Forrester Research recently wrote a report called "Master the Eight Disruptors That Will Transform Business Technology Resiliency in 2013," one of which was cloud-to-cloud backup.</description>
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      <title>GPS Insight Gives Faster Load Times to Users</title>
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      <pubDate>Wed, 03 Apr 2013 14:31:23 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>GPS Insight is giving new functionality and faster load times to users by upgrading its dashboard mapping and browser-based mapping to Google Maps.</description>
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      <title>Rio SEO Offers Local Software Upgrade with Facebook Open Graph for Better Web Marketing</title>
      <link>http://www.tmcnet.com/channels/google-apps-news/articles/332430-rio-seo-offers-local-software-upgrade-with-facebook.htm</link>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 16:35:59 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>Rio SEO came up with an innovative first-of-its-kind software upgrade that will enable businesses to utilize Facebook's Open Graph Markup in much better way. This new software upgrade allows users to integrate relevancy tags into Facebook's Open Graph markup.</description>
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      <title>Open-Xchange's OX Documents a Viable Competitor to Microsoft Office, Google Drive</title>
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      <pubDate>Mon, 01 Apr 2013 09:13:51 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>With the announcement that Google is finally killing off Google Reader, users of Google's other services like Google Drive might be wondering what's next on the chopping block.</description>
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      <title>Cloud-Based Spanning Google Apps Finishes Series B Funding with $6M</title>
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      <pubDate>Thu, 21 Mar 2013 16:31:16 GMT</pubDate>
      <description>The company behind Spanning Backup for Google Apps, the enterprise-class data protection solution built to work via the cloud as opposed to traditional desktop-based solutions, has finished its series B funding campaign, and quite successfully. 

Yielding more than $6 million led by an anonymous strategic investor, Spanning Cloud Apps, Inc. now has a total raised capital of $9 million over the last two years since its inception in 2010.</description>
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