20AprStartup online tools: Google Apps

One of the most useful apps for Startups is the suite Google Apps. This service provided by Google company allow using custom domain names with several Google products, including: GMail, Calendar, Talk, Docs and Google Sites.

Google Apps is a web-based solution, so it has all the advantatges of Cloud Computing applications. You can access to it anywhere and anytime (if you have an Internet connection).

This services provide you 50 times more storage than the industry average with 99.9% uptime reliability guarantee with synchronous replication. Also offer you Mobile email, calendar, IM access and helpful 24/7 customer support.

Standard edition is perfect to newly emerged Startups because it’s free! But it has some limitations: 50 users maximum, email attachments cannot be larger than 25 MB, limited to sendig email to 500 external recipients per day per email account and less uptime guaranteed. 24/7 support is also offered only for Premium accounts.

Finally, we let you a quick tour video of Google Apps to encourage you to test this amazing suite for your company.