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Does Dreambeans need access to every Google app?

No. Google says people can choose which services to connect, but at least one source must be enabled for the app to prepare a personalized feed.

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Google Dreambeans Turns Connected Apps Into a Morning Story Feed

Dreambeans is an experimental Google Labs app that turns selected Google app data into daily stories. Its usefulness depends on what people connect.

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