{"id":10692,"date":"2007-05-06T01:56:29","date_gmt":"2007-05-05T22:56:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/06\/google-bits\/"},"modified":"2007-05-06T01:56:29","modified_gmt":"2007-05-05T22:56:29","slug":"google-bits","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/06\/google-bits\/","title":{"rendered":"Google bits"},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Here we go again &#8211; some more Google love.<\/p>\n<p>First of all, I&#8217;m really glad that Google continues to integrate its services with each other.  Recently they&#8217;ve updated Google Reader with a feature that allows one to <a href=\"http:\/\/googlereader.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/there-are-people-who-dont-use-feed.html\">email items<\/a> without opening any additional windows or doing copy-pasting stuff.  Those who have GMail accounts will automatically have their address book integrated too.  Very nice.  (Until now I was marking items as &#8220;Shared&#8221; and had them emailed by <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rssfwd.com\">RSSfwd.com<\/a>)<\/p>\n<p>Secondly, <a href=\"http:\/\/googleblog.blogspot.com\/2007\/05\/calendar-on-go.html\">SMS reminders and notifications in Google Reader<\/a> are not anymore limited by the default (primary) calendar.<\/p>\n<p>Google services aren&#8217;t perfect, but it&#8217;s nice to see them slowly getting there.  By the way, if you can&#8217;t think of ways that Google can improve its services, check out <a href=\"http:\/\/www.lifehack.org\/articles\/technology\/what-google-needs.html\">this list<\/a> of things that some people wish them to add and improve.<\/p>\n<p>And if you think GMail can be better, than <a href=\"http:\/\/lifehacker.com\/software\/gmail\/hack-attack-supercharge-your-gmail-252737.php\">check this out<\/a>. It involves a Firefox extension or two, but does pure magic.<\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!-- google_ad_section_start -->\n<p>Here we go again &#8211; some more Google love. First of all, I&#8217;m really glad that Google continues to integrate its services with each other. Recently they&#8217;ve updated Google Reader with a feature that allows one to email items without opening any additional windows or doing copy-pasting stuff. Those who have GMail accounts will automatically &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2007\/05\/06\/google-bits\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Google bits<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n<!-- google_ad_section_end -->\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":false,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2},"_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"keyring_services":[],"class_list":["post-10692","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-general"],"aioseo_notices":[],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":11149,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2008\/04\/11\/hope-to-see-more-language-controls-in-google-reader\/","url_meta":{"origin":10692,"position":0},"title":"Hope to see more language controls in Google Reader","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"April 11, 2008","format":false,"excerpt":"If you read this blog even for a short while, you probably know that I depend on many Google tools, such Gmail and Google Reader. As a power user, I believe I know pretty much everything these services have to offer. I also know a few things that these services\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;All&quot;","block_context":{"text":"All","link":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/category\/general\/"},"img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":9688,"url":"https:\/\/mamchenkov.net\/wordpress\/2005\/11\/20\/google-reader-vs-bloglines\/","url_meta":{"origin":10692,"position":1},"title":"Google Reader vs. Bloglines","author":"Leonid Mamchenkov","date":"November 20, 2005","format":false,"excerpt":"As you might know, Google has offered a new service to the Internet community - an RSS\/Atom aggregator called Google Reader. I've heard many people liked it. Being an active user of RSS\/Atom aggregator Bloglines I thought I would check it out. 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