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This page offers performance information for Google Apps services. Unless otherwise noted, this status information applies to consumer services as well as services for organizations using Google Apps.

Find out about the latest apps and release dates for new Google Apps.

Try these nifty free Web-based 3D/CAD apps to replace the recently sold Google Sketch-Up.

"APPitic is a directory of apps for education by Apple Distinguished Educators (ADEs) to help you transform teaching and learning. These apps have been tested in a variety of different grade levels, instructional strategies and classroom settings. "

This is a list of free and inexpensive Apps that support Common Core math standards for grades 6-8.

The Best Chrome Apps and Extensions for Education

Highlight and speak. App that connects to Google Drive allowing audio feedback for writing.

Quickly capture what's on your mind and recall it easily wherever you are. Create a checklist, enter a voice note or snap a photo and annotate it. Everything you add is instantly available on all your devices - desktop and mobile. With Google Keep you can: * Keep track of your thoughts via notes, lists and photos * Have voice notes transcribed automatically * Use homescreen widgets to capture thoughts quickly * Color-code your notes to help find them later * Swipe to archive things you no longer need * Turn a note into a checklist by adding checkboxes * Use your notes from anywhere - they are safely stored in the cloud and available on the web at http://drive.google.com/keep

"gClassFolders is a free, Google-Spreadsheet-based add-on for Google Apps for EDU that CREATES class folders for students and teachers to simplify and streamline their experience of using Google's world class productivity and collaboration tools in the classroom."

Browser-based tools and several apps used in education are especially useful for researching, storytelling and collaborative video making. These tools' aim is to encourage students to approach a task by asking open-ended questions and develop a concept of a task. They also enhance personalized learning, where students discover their own strengths, whether it is analysing and mapping out ideas, research or even editing.

Video Grabber is the best free online video grab app which helps you grab videos from YouTube, vimeo, dailymotion, break and other online video sites. By entering video URL address and click download, videograbber.net will automatically detect and find the real video file for you, you only need to save video to your PC. So that's the process: Copy Video URL, Paste URL, Download video, easy as 1, 2, and 3.

Sharendipity is a Web-based creativity suite where anyone can build and deploy engaging and interactive Web applications. Go. Build something wonderful today. --Free creation tools inside the browser --Integrate third-party web services --No programming required --Deploy your apps anywhere on the web

Lots of tips and tricks for using Google Apps

"Apple's "trifold" announcement last week was exciting: textbooks coming to iBooks; iBooks Author software to create your own books; and a dedicated iTunes U app, which "bundles" courses in a manageable, multimedia package. If you haven't watched the Apple Keynote, I highly recommend it, but I want to guide you to my favorite part. It comes in around the 56:25 time on the video where Eddy Cue announces that K12 Institutions can now sign up to deliver content in iTunes U. This is phenomenal news, and I believe, will have the potential to transform education more than the textbook announcement."