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Tag: Google

Control your Computer with Gmote

Posted on April 5, 2011 by Sean

Gmote is a great Android application to turn your phone into a remote control for your computer. You can use it as a touchpad (which I think is the most useful) or you can use it as a media control. Playing music or videos on either the computer (via its own media player) or on
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Google Linux Search

Posted on July 23, 2010 by Sean

If you don’t use linux then this post is probably of no use to you (unless you plan to swap OS). If you do use linux then I’m sure you will have often spent time searching the internet for information about installing a program, for a terminal commmand or for something else to do with
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Forwarding Mail to your Google Account

Posted on March 14, 2010 by Sean

It is really easy to set Google up to receive your emails from another account. This is especially useful for University emails (here I especially mean for my Birmingham University colleagues) which you may forget to check. Or, like me, you would rather have all your emails in one place.

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Google News Archive Search

Posted on March 8, 2010 by Sean

I am constantly astounded by the number of services that Google provide yet people have no idea about. The one in question today is ‘Google News Archive Search‘. I think what this does is pretty evident from the title, but nonetheless I will briefly explain it.

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Google Earth: Historical Imagery

Posted on February 4, 2010 by Sean

Google have recently added historical imagery to Google Earth and this is a very cool feature. Follow this link to see a short video about it.

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