Browse tag: email

Browse tag: email

'Godfather of Spam' sentenced to four years in prison
One of the most notorious U.S.-based spammers was sentenced to more than four years on Monday for a stock spam manipulation scheme.
Indev Software releases MiniMail 2.0
The latest version of MiniMail adds a small message notification view to Mail, multiple viewers, and Snow Leopard compatibility.
Four hints about Mail and Spaces
Four hints for the price of one ... learn how to easily switch between open windows of an app across Spaces, how to delete Mail messages without showing a preview of the next, and two tips for working with links in messages in 10.6's Mail app.
Google to upgrade video chat
The search and online-apps giant plans to beef up video chat capabilities.
Avoiding death by e-mail
Do you love your e-mail? Come on, it's just the two of us. Do you really? If you feel imprisoned by your inbox (and like you never get any work done as a result) check out one company's idea for breaking out.
The Macalope Weekly: 7 herbs and spices
The Macalope does combat with an old foe this week, then takes a gander at Microsoft's latest familiar-looking venture and Windows 7's missing ingredient.
When to use Twitter instead of e-mail
Twitter versus e-mail? From evading junk mail filters to serving as a quick group messaging service, sometimes Twitter works best.
Review: Pastie for iPhone
This app makes it easy to send short messages from your iPhone or iPod touch by storing canned text for later use in e-mails or SMS messages.
Mail Act-On developer snaps up MiniMail plug-in
InDev Software has bought MiniMail, the popular plug-in from Olive Toast Software for OS X's built-in Mail client.
Create Mail accounts manually in Snow Leopard
Learn how to bypass Snow Leopard's automatic Mail account setup feature.
Gmail detects potential recipient mistakes in group e-mails
Gmail can now detect whether a recipient has been left out of a group e-mail in which the person is usually included.
Notify makes it easier to keep an eye on Gmail
Notify sits in your menu bar and monitors your Gmail accounts for new messages.
Filtering foreign e-mail
Looking for an easy way to filter e-mail that contains foreign character sets? Here's one suggestion, but the job may require sterner measures.
Four reasons to switch to IMAP
You may know that your e-mail client uses either the Post Office Protocol (POP) or Internet Message Access Protocol (IMAP) standard to retrieve your messages. But do you know why you should care? Joe Kissell shows how you can reduce e-mail aggravations by changing the way you receive your messages.
Find and merge address book duplicates
Whether you use Apple's Address Book or Microsoft Entourage's built-in contact manager, duplicate contacts can make it harder to find information you seek. Here's how to clean up the mess.
A look at stolen Hotmail data finds simple passwords
A security researcher has analyzed 10,000 stolen hotmail passwords and found that many of them are easy to guess.
Google confirms Gmail phishing attack
Google confirmed that passwords for its free Gmail online e-mail service had been harvested by hackers, but downplayed the phishing attack as involving a "small" number of accounts.
Prune your contacts
If you no longer recognize half of the names in your address book, it might be time to clean house. Here's how to get rid of the clutter in Mail, Address Book, and Entourage.
Report: Google accused of violating Italian law
An Italian prosecutor accused Google of violating Italian and European regulations in the way it handles Gmail, an Italian newspaper reports.
Gmail back up after outage
Google's Gmail service was back up after experiencing disruptions for about two-and-a-half hours earlier Thursday.
The case for Entourage on Snow Leopard
Much has been made about the potential impact of Snow Leopard's Exchange Support. And while it covers basic Exchange well, John C. Welch argues that but anything beyond a bare minimum, Entourage Exchange Web Services edition is a clear winner.
Review: Opera 10 Web browser
Opera 10 introduces several innovative interface ideas, some more useful than others.
Three ways to improve Gmail
It's convenient, it's free, but sometimes Gmail can also feel a bit primitive. If you wish this popular e-mail service had a few more niceties, check out Joe Kissell's three favorite ways to improve the Gmail experience.
Push Gmail now available on iPhone
Google has added support for push e-mail to its Google Sync service, which previously only allowed syncing of contact and calendar information.
Easily adding e-mail addresses
Mail won't allow you to quickly add multiple recipients from selected e-mail messages but a third-party tool will.
The seven most underused Mail features
Snow Leopard brings a whole new version of Apple's e-mail program, Mail. But most of us never used all of the old features. Joe Kissell reveals the seven most underused Mail features you should check out right now.
Apple flubs its improved support for Exchange e-mail security
Apple's improved support for Microsoft Exchange security has triggered frustration for some enterprise users linking to Exchange 2007.
Bugs & Fixes: Too many iPhone notes in Mail?
The notes syncing feature introduced in the iPhone 3.0 update could create duplicate copies of Notes in the inbox listings for each of your mail accounts. Ted Landau has a fix.
Opinion: Apple betrays the iPhone's business hopes
Apple's fix of a security hole reveals a long-simmering flaw and makes many iPhones suddenly incompatible with Exchange
iPhone 3.1 breaking Exchange e-mail for iPhone 3G users?
Reports suggest that a feature within Apple's brand new iPhone 3.1 software update is disabling corporate Microsoft Exchange e-mail access for some first-generation iPhone and iPhone 3G users.