February 25. Google Schemer – social search to find local activities. Discontinued on February 7. YouTube My Speed. Discontinued in January, replaced by Google Video Quality Report. Google Notifier – alerted users to new messages in their Gmail account. Discontinued on January 31. 2013 My Maps, GIS tools for Google Maps. Google Currents – Magazine app. Merged into Google Play Newsstand on November 20. Google Checkout – online payment processing service, aimed at simplifying the process of paying for online purchases. Discontinued on November 20, merged into Google Wallet. iGoogle – customisable homepage, which can contain web feeds and Google Gadgets. Discontinued on November 1. Google Latitude – mobile geolocation tool that lets friends know where users are. Discontinued on August 9, with some functionality moved to Google+. Google Reader – web-based news aggregator, capable of reading Atom and RSS feeds. Discontinued on July 1. Meebo – A social networking website discontinued on June 6 Google Building Maker – web-based building and editing tool to create 3D buildings for Google Earth. Discontinued on June 4. Google Talk – instant messaging service that provided both text and voice communication. Replaced May 15 by Google Hangouts. SMS Search – mobile phone short message service. Discontinued on May 10. Google Cloud Connect – Microsoft Office plugin for automatically backing up Office documents upon saving onto Google Docs. Discontinued on April 30, in favor of Google Drive. Picnik – online photo editor. Discontinued on April 19, 2013 and moved to Google+ photo manager. Google Calendar Sync – sync Microsoft Outlook email and calendar with Gmail and Google Calendar. Synchronization for existing installations stopped on August 1, 2014. Replaced with Google Sync, which does not synchronize Outlook calendars, but can sync email using IMAP or POP3. Also, Google Apps for Business, Education, and Government customers can use Google Apps Sync for Microsoft Outlook 2012 Picasa Web Albums Uploader – upload images to the "Picasa Web Albums" service. It consisted of an iPhoto plug-in and a stand-alone application. Google Chart API – interactive Web-based chart image generator, deprecated in 2012 with service commitment to 2015 and turned off in 2019. Google promotes JavaScript-based Google Charts as a replacement, which is not backwards-compatible with the Google Chart API's HTTP methods. Google Apps Standard Edition – Discontinued on December 6. Nexus Q – digital media player. Discontinued in November. Google Refine – data cleansing and processing. It was