Google says Apps make work smarter

As part of its push to get small business customers using its Apps - such as docs, email and calendar - the company has today highlighted some ways to make common tasks more efficient.

You might already know you can use Google Apps to create letterheads, budgets and invoices, but the blog includes some lesser-known uses, such as building surveys, websites and company intranets.

The company has also recently introduced the ability to include pivot tables in Google Docs. See the video below for more info.