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October 25, 2007
I know everyone seems to think that Google is going to start eating into Microsoft Office, but I think it's going to be consuming the sales of Microsoft's flagship communications product first: Microsoft Exchange. Google recently released IMAP support...
October 24, 2007
I usually try and avoid the "headline of the day" posts, but this one is too good to pass up. If you log in to your GMail account and go to settings then forwarding you'll find that GMail now...
July 6, 2007
Gmail's spam filtering is pretty darn good, but it does grab the occasional false-positive. That can be a drag, especially if you have thousands of emails in your spam folder. Here is a simple trick that should help you narrow...
July 3, 2007
Google launched a new official communications blog for Gmail at: http://gmailblog.blogspot.com/ The first post went live this morning with a welcome message, so there is not much to look at yet, but if it follows the path of other official...
June 16, 2007
Google, I know you're doing pretty well right now, but I thought I'd let you in on a little tip that may help you increase your earnings by one millionth of 1%: If I click the back button, give me...
May 7, 2007
One of the biggest complaints about Gmail I've heard from email power users - you know, the type of people who have a million things going on at once rather than linearly working through their inbox - is the inability...
April 9, 2007
I've been a huge fan of Gmail for quite some time now, and often find myself telling friends they should use Gmail as well. Yet many choose to stick with what they're currently using for a variety of reasons. Here...
October 9, 2006
It's fascinating to watch how workers adopt to restrictions placed on communications in their workplace. In the example listed below, a couple employees from the St. Paul Pioneer Press have figured out how to achieve mobile access to their work...
October 7, 2006
Imagine if I overheard Ben talking about needing a new iPod, then interrupted and asked him if he wanted to know more about iPods. When he said, "Yes," I would then throw ads from Best Buy, Microcenter, and Circuit City...
September 28, 2006
Ross Mayfield writes at WebProNews about maxing out his Gmail account and what a terrible mess he's in due to Gmail's limited tools for finding the huge file attachments that are clogging his inbox. Mayfield mentions that he'd much rather...
September 27, 2006
Gmail stopped responding after I sent a message to a colleague. Maybe I killed it?This isn't really newsworthy or interesting. I just thought I'd post this as an experiment to see how many other people are experiencing the same thing....
August 22, 2006
Amit Agarwal reports on Gmail's new MP3 Player feature that allows users to play MP3 attachments within Gmail rather than downloading them to play in a client application:Google MP3 Player found in GMail ?Ǭª Digital Inspiration A new GMail feature...
August 8, 2006
CNET recently published a list of best web sites for students that included social networking, sports, gaming, music, and gambling sites. Yes, that's correct. Apparently, the best sites for students are sites that have nothing to do with college and everything to do with entertainment.
July 19, 2006
When Google first launched Gmail there was a small outcry from privacy advocates about Google's plan to serve advertising based on the content of user's emails.
April 29, 2006
Google's recently launched Calendar application was pretty impressive at launch, but seems to keep getting better every day. One of the recent additions I've taken a liking to is the SMS add feature that allows users to add new events to their calendar by texting them to GVENT from a mobile device.
March 5, 2006
Displaying a table of data in a blog post is no easy task using most common blogging applications today. They tend to have limited table building tools, and properly hand-coding a table in HTML is a fairly daunting task. So, what options are there for bloggers interested in including a table of data in a post?
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