Google Apps

State of Wyoming Makes the Switch to Google Apps

by Mike Mansell June 23, 2011
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Less than a year ago I wrote about a new venture that Internet giant Google was embarking on. After years of developing well-known and highly used and trusted communications and collaboration platforms for individuals like you and me, the company was working on making Google Apps specifically for government organizations.

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Should Google Adapt Unlimited Storage?

by Mike Mansell June 16, 2011
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Today every single Gmail account gets a standard inbox capacity just under seven and a half gigabytes. But although a far jump from what the service offered only a matter of years ago, Gmail’s capacity is no longer an outstanding feature for the service. Other free email providers like Microsoft’s Windows Live Hotmail, Yahoo! Mail, and even America Online have all implemented “unlimited” storage for some time now.

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Google Apps Conforms to Flexible Pricing Structure

by Mike Mansell April 29, 2011
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If you follow the technology and business news at any degree, I believe that it goes without saying that it’s a rarity (at best) to witness a “trend-setting” company like Google blatantly and openly mimic the actions of a competing company; although I’m sure there are a few iPhone users who got a chuckle at [...]

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Use a “Mobile” Email Account to Increase Productivity and Security

by Mike Mansell December 20, 2010
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For many of us – regardless of what industry we are in – email is a major component of our day-to-day lives.  In fact, many people see email as something important enough to take with them on the go via means of their smartphones.  The ability to keep in touch with family, colleagues regardless of location definitely has [...]

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Google Apps Priority Inbox Review

by Mike Mansell September 2, 2010
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As anyone who follows my articles knows, Google Apps is one of my favorite Google products.  The other day, I logged into my webmail for my personal domain (hosted on Google Apps), and was pleasantly surprised to see a new feature; the Priority Inbox.  While simple enough in concept, the “priority inbox” seems like a [...]

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Google Launches Google Apps Version Tailored for Government

by Mike Mansell July 27, 2010
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I love Google Apps. All of my personal domains use Google Apps for email, calendar, and documents, and I highly recommend the product to anyone setting up email and collaboration services for a domain. I know I’m not alone in my love for Google Apps; thousands of businesses, organizations, and individuals use Google Apps for [...]

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Finally! Gmail Improves Email Signatures

by Mike Mansell July 20, 2010
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Do you use Gmail as a universal email inbox? Or do simply want a nicely formatted email signature? Well, after a lot of waiting, Google has finally made improvements to the signature feature of their web-based email client. These improvements are somewhat basic, but their subtle introduction to Gmail has made the service that much [...]

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How To: Setup Google Apps on Your Domain

by Mike Mansell March 20, 2010
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With the widespread use of the internet, email has become a major part of our everyday lives, not only as a wonderful social tool, but on a business level as well.  In our current society, it is the de facto of reputable businesses to not only have a website, but to have vanity email addresses [...]

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Google Announces “App Store” Targeted Towards Businesses

by Mike Mansell March 10, 2010
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Following the massive success that is Apple’s “App Store” for the iPhone and iPod Touch, Google is entering the application distribution market.  Google, Inc. announced that they were releasing an app store, where they will allow third-party developers to develop and distribute applications that are compatible and disturbed via Google’s information infrastructure.  Said applications will [...]

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Google Apps Review

by Jeff Weisbein February 29, 2008
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Email management at its best – that is what Google Apps provides, but it doesn’t stop there – oh no, it exceeds just email and offers a vast number of solutions that anyone who owns a domain or perhaps a company would likely be interested in. If you use Gmail you are most likely familiar [...]

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