Daily Archives: July 1, 2011

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Getting Started On Google+

Wired has posted an interesting article “Get Started On Google+” by Terrence Russell., on how to get up and running on Google+.

The article, covers:
1 Get Invited
2 Go Public
3 Establish Your Circles
4 Check Your Settings
5 Everybody Into the Pool!
6 Gather a Huddle
7 Master the Hangout
8 Mix It Up

Read more: http://howto.wired.com/wiki/Get_Started_On_Google%2B

The Google+ project: A quick look

Google Giving Gmail and Google Calendar New Look

Google has updated the ‘look’ of Gmail’s interface. Google said ” This is part of a Google-wide effort to bring you an experience that’s more focused, elastic, and effortless across all of our products. The changes are not going to happen all at once.”

Google have started with two new themes “Preview” and “Preview (Dense)” selectable in the Themes tab in Gmail Settings.

To get the new themes, sign in to Gmail and go to Mail settings. Next, go to the “Themes” tab and you’ll see a two new themes, “Preview” and “Preview (dense).” Select one, and your inbox will be change to a cleaner, more refined look.

Google Calendar is also getting a new look in the next few days

More info: http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/2011/06/preview-of-gmails-new-look.html