SIG Notes

A summary of topics discussed at the Internet SIG.

Archive for the category “Google”

Cloud Print

Google Cloud Print is a new technology that connects your printers to the web. Using Google Cloud Print, you can make your home and work printers available to you and anyone you choose, from the applications you use every day. Google Cloud Print works on your phone, tablet, Chromebook, PC, and any other web-connected device you want to print from. Read more…

Kindle Cloud Reader

Now you can get the great Kindle reading experience right inside you web-browser. When the Cloud Reader was first released it was only for browsers use the Webkit engine like Chrome and Safari but now you can use it in Firefox 8. Just go to read.amazon.com to get started in Firefox. Read more…

January’s SIG

At next months Internet SIG we will talk about all the great new products from Google. I will be featuring the Chrome Browser and all of the great plugins. We will also look at some great web-applications that integrate with Chrome,

The Internet SIG is at the CCUM computer lab at 4614 Brownsboro Road at 6:30 pm Monday January 9th, 2012.

Learn All About Google+

Sorry there are now enough videos about Google+. What you don’t learn here today you’ll just have to read about it here.

Getting Started With Circles

Circles are Googgle Plus’s system for organizing the people you want to share with. You can organize people into groups like “Family”, “friend”and “co-workers”. You may share with everyone, a small group or one person.

Instructions

Google Ad Personalization

TARC on Google Maps

Google Maps now has TARC roots. I real convenience for us technophiles that would like to use mass-transit. Read more…

Hangouts

Google+ Profiles

Google Plus Notifications

Unfortunately when you start with Google+ the default notification settings are to send you an email every time anything happens in your stream. I do not like this at all so I went to the Google+ and I turned off all email notification. There is enough noise in email as it is and Google has a better way of getting notifications and that is an alert box in the upper right corner of Gmail and Google+. Read more…

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