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The Best Calendar App For Linux

5:30AM February 4, 2012 | Whitson Gordon

Linux users have a few calendar programs to choose from, but none of them are particularly spectacular — in fact, most of them aren’t very good at all. As such, we’re bending the rules of the App Directory and recommending that you use the awesome Google Calendar webapp for all your scheduling needs. More »


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The Easy Way To Set Up Google Services on iOS

11:15AM November 16, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

The iPhone is a fantastic phone, but if you’re a heavy user of Google services, it can be a little confusing to set up your Gmail, Google Calendar and Google Contacts to sync with iOS. Here’s how to do it. More »


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Google Introduces Suggested Times To Google Calendar

10:00PM November 4, 2011 | Alan Henry

For those of us with the unique pleasure of scheduling meetings with multiple attendees, Google Calendar just got a bit easier to use. Yesterday, Google added “suggested times” to Google Calendar appointments, or times when everyone you’ve invited to the meeting will be able to attend, based on their own calendars. More »


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Eventnote For Chrome Adds Google Calendar Events To Evernote

9:30PM July 29, 2011 | Alan Henry

Chrome: Eventnote is a Chrome extension that allows you to automatically send any events you enter to Google Calendar to your Evernote account as well. More »


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Chrome Extension Adds Facebook Events To Google Calendar

6:00AM July 25, 2011 | David Galloway

Chrome: The Add Facebook Events to Google Calendar extension adds an “Add to Calendar” link to any event on Facebook, opening your GCal with all the event info copied over when clicked. You can edit the event before it is added to your calendar. More »


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Don’t Like Google Calendar’s New Look? Here’s How To Turn It Off

1:58AM July 1, 2011 | Adam Pash

We’ve gotten a few upset IMs and emails this morning about Google Calendar’s new look — many Gcal diehards are none too happy with the change. More »


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8 Great Experimental Features To Enable In Google Calendar’s Labs

12:30AM May 26, 2011 | Matthew Rogers

We’ve highlighted plenty of Labs features for Gmail, but Calendar has some pretty great Labs offerings, too. Since it’s been nearly two years since Labs were added to Calendar, we thought it was about time they got a bit more attention. Here are eight of the most useful experimental features available for Google Calendar that you can start using right now. More »


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Google Calendar Adds Colour-Coding To Individual Events

1:30AM May 10, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

If you use Google Calendar, you probably use multiple calendars to colour-code your events for easy organisation. Now, Google’s rolling out a new feature that lets you colour-code individual events, instead of just entire calendars. That way, you can keep events in a specific category, but draw more attention to them with a specific colour. More »


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Google Calendar’s Favicon Now Displays Today’s Date

2:40AM April 14, 2011 | Adam Dachis

Whereas Google Calendar’s favicon — the tiny little icon at the top of your browser window — used to display a static 31, along with celebrating its 5th birthday its favicon now displays the actual day’s number. Not an enormous feature, but certainly a helpful and welcome one. [Gmail Blog] More »


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Minimalist For Google Calendar Tweaks Google Calendar To Your Liking

1:00AM February 12, 2011 | Whitson Gordon

Chrome: We love tweaking Gmail to our liking with extensions like Minimalist Gmail, but if you’ve wanted to do the same to Google Calendar, Minimalist for Google Calendar will let you remove links, tweak buttons and change the colours of your Calendar. More »