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"Email is not going to disappear. Possibly ever. Until the robots kill us all. " - Paul Buchheit, creator of Gmail, co-founder of FriendFeed, currently doing vague infrastructure things at Facebook. Today, at our RealTime CrunchUp event...

In this article: Email, Paul Buchheit, Google Wave, Twitter, Facebook, and FriendFeed

...several social networking profiles but don't have as much interactions with their friends as Gmail users are. Bottomline points to the fact that Gmail users are younger and more web-savvy hence they are more active in social networking sites...

In this article: Hotmail, AOL Mail, Yahoo Mail, Twitter, Facebook, and MySpace

...power comes great responsibility, and all that. Today brings a totally innocuous example, but it's still interesting. A new feature in Gmail Labs allows you to change your contacts' circular chat status icons in Android logo status icons. But...

In this article: Android, Google, Iphone, BlackBerry, Apple, and Microsoft

According to Google, thousands of educational institutions, with upwards of 6 million students, have outsourced e-mail services to Gmail over the past three years. The Mountain View, Calif., company said it has seen a surge in schools using...

In this article: Harrison High School, Google, E mail, University of Arizona, Salad bar, Web 2.0, The Star-Ledger, and Department of Agriculture

...on-hand and sizable profits. Dodge also says he has decided to embrace Google applications, switching from Microsoft Outlook to Gmail (which he says is "awesome"), Microsoft Office to Google Docs, from a Windows Mobile phone to one running on...

In this article: Google, Microsoft, Google Chrome, Google Android, Cloud computing, Windows Mobile, and Microsoft Outlook

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A free Gmail account entitles you to a little over 7GB of free storage. A free Google PicasaWeb account nets you a mere 1GB. If you're sending a lot of mail and/or uploading a lot of photos, you're likely to run out of space in a hurry.

In this article: Picasa and Google

...service The University of Arizona and Pima Community College are dumping their in-house student e-mail and switching to free Google Gmail. The UA expects to save $100,000 to $150,000 a year in equipment purchases by outsourcing student...

In this article: Google, Outsourcing, Google Apps Education Edition, University of Arizona, Pima Community College, and Arizona State University