Notifier Articles on TUAW - The Unofficial Apple Weblog

Google Reader Notifier for Mac OS X

by David Chartier (Oct 30th, 2006)

I posted earlier this month of my love for the recently refreshed Google Reader, though for many users it's still missing one key feature: a notification utility for new headlines. Some newsreader apps and services have all sorts of widgets and menubar apps that can notify users of new content in ...

Google Notifier for Mac released (formerly Gmail Notifier)

by David Chartier (Aug 19th, 2006)

The Gmail Notifier is no more - long live Google Notifier! The search giant has updated their official notifier application for Gmail to include alerts for Google Calendar events - hence the name change. I don't know if this has any effect on whether the Gmail + Growl utility still works, but this ...

Gmail Notifier does message tooltips

by David Chartier (Apr 17th, 2006)

This is certainly a minor tip at best, but I thought it was handy enough for a mention: the official Gmail Notifier does message tooltips, as you can see in my screencap. Hold your mouse over a new message in the list and you'll receive a little tooltip containing the first line or two of the ...

Gmail Notifier updated, offers opening of Gmail messages

by David Chartier (Jan 8th, 2006)

Growl is a utility that, like the drunkenbatman, has become a necessity in my daily work. As far as email is concerned, even though I can't bring myself to ditch Mail.app and Address Book completely due to device synchronization issues, Gmail has certainly found its place in my daily tool-belt as ...

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