Kevin Purdy
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Gmail Smart Labels Are Automatic Inbox Filters For Mass Mail
Gmail’s powerful filters have long been one of its strongest features, if you’re willing to create and nurture them. Now a new Gmail Labs feature is giving every user a few pre-set Smart Labels to automatically catch bulk messages, service notifications, and mailing lists.
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Add Wireless Printing To Your Android Phone With Cloud Print
Android/Chrome: Google’s Cloud Print setup is a little rough around the edges right now, but the possibilities are looking nice. An Android app, for example, uses Dropbox and Cloud Print to fling almost anything you see or open on your Android over to your (Windows-connected) printer.
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How To Back Up Your Gmail The Easy And Cheap Way
Many Gmail users put a lot of their lives into their inboxes. Over nearly seven years, with ever-increasing storage, how could you not? So if your inbox suddenly went blank, where would you turn? Now’s the time to get a secondary stash in place. Here are four options — free or cheap, easy or geeky…
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What ‘Do Not Track’ Is And Why It’s Important
What’s so bad about ad tracking on the web, a.k.a. behavioural targeting? Nothing, if you don’t mind being a living stereotype. No, seriously — that’s what much of the fuss over “Do Not Track” browser options and opt-out options is about. Ad companies watch what you do online, and they make bold assumptions about you.…