Nobody’s perfect and no service is perfect, especially in the tech world where new services and offerings are a regular occurrence. Some launches are downright awful – others are groundbreaking. And even the groundbreaking ones were once a work in progress. It’s not uncommon for an Apple product launch to be riddled with issues including battery problems (exploding ones), buggy software, AT&T, The Newton and even the latest Apple maps fiasco. But the company pulls through relatively unscathed. Google has also done a great job. It’s a great foundation product even with a few hiccups along the way (Google Wave
If you use Google services, you likely use a lot of them. And if you’re like me and my colleagues/friends and many clients, you might even have a few identities with big old friendly (free) ‘goog. Your personal gmail address, your Google Apps for Business account, etc. I use four Google Apps email accounts each day, and prefer the online version. So I was more than a bit miffed when I noticed one result of Google’s recent warnings that they had transitioned my account to their new infrastructure (which is intended to help tie together all of those fancy Google applications