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Web 2.0 Pioneers Innovate on the Spot
(News) Future of Web Apps attendees witnessed a live brainstorming session ... about e-mail.
(News) Future of Web Apps attendees witnessed a live brainstorming session ... about e-mail.
Microsoft Fixing Hotmail Outage
(News) Some Hotmail users tell Microsoft they can't access their accounts.
(News) Some Hotmail users tell Microsoft they can't access their accounts.
Mozilla opens e-mail subsidiary
(News) The Mozilla Foundation Tuesday opened Mozilla Messaging, a new subsidiary focused on developing its free, open-source Thunderbird e-mail software.
(News) The Mozilla Foundation Tuesday opened Mozilla Messaging, a new subsidiary focused on developing its free, open-source Thunderbird e-mail software.
Funambol Unveils Ad-Supported Mobile E-mail
(News) Funambol and Amobee are introducing technology that would let mobile operators offer ad-supported e-mail to users.
(News) Funambol and Amobee are introducing technology that would let mobile operators offer ad-supported e-mail to users.
Google Fixes Gmail IMAP Problem on Windows Mobile
(News) The problem caused Windows Mobile phone users to receive blank Gmail messages.
(News) The problem caused Windows Mobile phone users to receive blank Gmail messages.
IBM unveils 'smart' e-mail search engine
(News) IBM has created a free semantic e-mail search engine aimed at users of the company's Lotus Notes software and Microsoft Outlook.
(News) IBM has created a free semantic e-mail search engine aimed at users of the company's Lotus Notes software and Microsoft Outlook.
Six Easy Ways to Conquer Gmail
(How To) There's much more to Google's free e-mail service than an inbox. Here's how to turn Gmail into a major productivity booster.
(How To) There's much more to Google's free e-mail service than an inbox. Here's how to turn Gmail into a major productivity booster.
Why Can't I Send Outgoing E-Mail From a Friend's House?
(How To) Sending e-mail from an outside location is harder than you might think.
(How To) Sending e-mail from an outside location is harder than you might think.
Gmail works fine on iPhone, blanks on Windows Mobile
(News) Windows Mobile Gmail fans are getting antsy about a known glitch in the mobile e-mail offering that hasn't been fixed by Google in about a month.
(News) Windows Mobile Gmail fans are getting antsy about a known glitch in the mobile e-mail offering that hasn't been fixed by Google in about a month.
Disappearing Gmail messages baffle users
(News) When Jeneane Sessum logged into her Gmail account on the afternoon of Oct. 27, she was greeted with a horrifying sight: an empty inbox.
(News) When Jeneane Sessum logged into her Gmail account on the afternoon of Oct. 27, she was greeted with a horrifying sight: an empty inbox.
Google vows to increase Gmail storage limit
(News) People using Google Inc.'s Gmail service are sucking up storage space faster than the company can add it.
(News) People using Google Inc.'s Gmail service are sucking up storage space faster than the company can add it.
Google's Apps Premier suite adds Postini e-mail services
(News) Google Inc. will add e-mail security, compliance and recovery services to Google Apps Premier edition at no extra charge, boosting an area of this hosted communications and collaboration suite that is key for its adoption by large organizations.
(News) Google Inc. will add e-mail security, compliance and recovery services to Google Apps Premier edition at no extra charge, boosting an area of this hosted communications and collaboration suite that is key for its adoption by large organizations.
Microsoft previews SP1 for Exchange Server 2007
(News) Microsoft Corp. is offering a preview of the first service pack for Exchange Server 2007, an update that binds the company's latest e-mail server closer to other so-called unified communications products.
(News) Microsoft Corp. is offering a preview of the first service pack for Exchange Server 2007, an update that binds the company's latest e-mail server closer to other so-called unified communications products.
Microsoft trumps Google on free e-mail storage limit
(News) Microsoft Corp. is increasing the storage limit for its Web-based e-mail service, surpassing competitor Google Inc.'s limit but far short of Yahoo Inc.'s unlimited storage.
(News) Microsoft Corp. is increasing the storage limit for its Web-based e-mail service, surpassing competitor Google Inc.'s limit but far short of Yahoo Inc.'s unlimited storage.
Japan's KDDI to offer Google-based PC, phone e-mail
(News) Japan's number two cell phone carrier will launch an e-mail service based on Google's Gmail in September, it said Monday.
(News) Japan's number two cell phone carrier will launch an e-mail service based on Google's Gmail in September, it said Monday.
Genius.com shines light on e-mail marketing performance
(News) On-demand sales and marketing services startup Genius.com Inc. is releasing a new product, Genius Team, to enable sales managers to assess how effectively their staff are using e-mail to target prospective customers.
(News) On-demand sales and marketing services startup Genius.com Inc. is releasing a new product, Genius Team, to enable sales managers to assess how effectively their staff are using e-mail to target prospective customers.
Hotmail maintenance glitch locks users out
(News) Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Live Hotmail Webmail service remained inaccessible to a portion of its users for several hours on Friday, but the problem has been resolved.
(News) Microsoft Corp.'s Windows Live Hotmail Webmail service remained inaccessible to a portion of its users for several hours on Friday, but the problem has been resolved.
Beta Watch
(News) This month: three new online services that are unfinished, but available to the public to try out.
(News) This month: three new online services that are unfinished, but available to the public to try out.
Mozilla ponders separate organization for Thunderbird
(News) The Mozilla Foundation is thinking about creating a separate organization to take control of its Thunderbird e-mail application, allowing it to concentrate on development of the Firefox Web browser.
(News) The Mozilla Foundation is thinking about creating a separate organization to take control of its Thunderbird e-mail application, allowing it to concentrate on development of the Firefox Web browser.
Microsoft solves iPhone e-mail flaw
(News) An update to Exchange 2007 released by Microsoft should solve problems that may have prevented e-mail from Exchange Server 2007 from being received by Apple's iPhone.
(News) An update to Exchange 2007 released by Microsoft should solve problems that may have prevented e-mail from Exchange Server 2007 from being received by Apple's iPhone.
E-Mail on Vacation
(How To) Should you check your e-mail while you're on vacation? Here are some arguments for and against.
(How To) Should you check your e-mail while you're on vacation? Here are some arguments for and against.
Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail
(Reviews) Added features and better functionality make this next-generation Web-based e-mail program a worthy upgrade.
(Reviews) Added features and better functionality make this next-generation Web-based e-mail program a worthy upgrade.
First Look: New Services Offer E-Mail for Everyday Cell Phones
(Reviews) Flurry and Teleflip provide different approaches to delivering e-mail to your phone.
(Reviews) Flurry and Teleflip provide different approaches to delivering e-mail to your phone.
Microsoft sues alleged stock scammers
(News) Hoping to tackle the growing problem of pump-and-dump stock scams Microsoft Corp. has quietly filed lawsuits against at least three alleged perpetrators who it says used its MSN Hotmail networks to promote stocks.
(News) Hoping to tackle the growing problem of pump-and-dump stock scams Microsoft Corp. has quietly filed lawsuits against at least three alleged perpetrators who it says used its MSN Hotmail networks to promote stocks.
Google e-mail confuses paying Apps customers
(News) Google Inc. recently confused administrators of Google Apps Premier Edition with an e-mail that misstated the number of accounts they will be billed for.
(News) Google Inc. recently confused administrators of Google Apps Premier Edition with an e-mail that misstated the number of accounts they will be billed for.
Unlimited Yahoo Mail goes live
(News) Yahoo Mail has started offering unlimited email storage, fulfilling the promise it made in March.
(News) Yahoo Mail has started offering unlimited email storage, fulfilling the promise it made in March.
Microsoft delivers Hotmail upgrade
(News) Microsoft Corp. has closed the public testing period for Windows Live Hotmail and has begun a months-long process of migrating users to this major upgrade of its Hotmail Web mail service, the company will announce Monday.
(News) Microsoft Corp. has closed the public testing period for Windows Live Hotmail and has begun a months-long process of migrating users to this major upgrade of its Hotmail Web mail service, the company will announce Monday.
Windows Live Hotmail to Debut Monday
(News) Microsoft Corp. Monday will finally bring its completely revamped version of its popular online e-mail service out of beta and into full release.
(News) Microsoft Corp. Monday will finally bring its completely revamped version of its popular online e-mail service out of beta and into full release.
Mozilla releases Thunderbird 2 e-mail client
(News) Mozilla Corp. unveiled the final version of its open-source Thunderbird 2 e-mail client on Thursday, improving how users can organize and label their messages.
(News) Mozilla Corp. unveiled the final version of its open-source Thunderbird 2 e-mail client on Thursday, improving how users can organize and label their messages.
First Look: Mozilla Thunderbird 2
(News) New Thunderbird adds ability to tag multiple e-mail messages.
(News) New Thunderbird adds ability to tag multiple e-mail messages.
Yawns, cheers for 'unlimited' inbox storage
(News) As webmail providers continue their years-long race to increase their inbox storage, some analysts and users are cheering them on, while others question whether the emphasis on this issue is warranted and even if it can become counterproductive.
(News) As webmail providers continue their years-long race to increase their inbox storage, some analysts and users are cheering them on, while others question whether the emphasis on this issue is warranted and even if it can become counterproductive.
Tiny open-source company tackles e-mail exchange
(News) A tiny provider of open-source e-mail exchange software is using a disruptive pricing model to compete against Microsoft Corp. and other large providers of proprietary e-mail service technology.
(News) A tiny provider of open-source e-mail exchange software is using a disruptive pricing model to compete against Microsoft Corp. and other large providers of proprietary e-mail service technology.
T-Mobile to offer consumer push e-mail and more
(News) After rolling out push e-mail service to its enterprise customers, T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG now plans to extend the offering to the consumer market, in addition to launching a number of new "community" services.
(News) After rolling out push e-mail service to its enterprise customers, T-Mobile International AG & Co. KG now plans to extend the offering to the consumer market, in addition to launching a number of new "community" services.
The Print Shop: Print E-Mail and Photos Without a PC or Net Connection
(Reviews) Presto's new service for the less tech-savvy utilizes HP's A10 Printing Mailbox.
(Reviews) Presto's new service for the less tech-savvy utilizes HP's A10 Printing Mailbox.
Internet Tips: Drop POP E-Mail for the Freedom of IMAP Servers
(How To) Internet Tips: Drop POP E-Mail for the Freedom of IMAP Servers
(How To) Internet Tips: Drop POP E-Mail for the Freedom of IMAP Servers
Hassle-Reducing Strategies
(How To) Get yourself off of joke lists, use IM online, retrieve lost manuals, and find discount codes quickly--plus, some ghost hunting tips.
(How To) Get yourself off of joke lists, use IM online, retrieve lost manuals, and find discount codes quickly--plus, some ghost hunting tips.
Thirteen Simple Ways to Bring Order to Your Inbox
(howto) Thirteen Simple Ways to Bring Order to Your Inbox
(howto) Thirteen Simple Ways to Bring Order to Your Inbox
Hassle-Free PC: Four Fixes for the Most Annoying E-Mail
(howto) Hassle-Free PC: Four Fixes for the Most Annoying E-Mail
(howto) Hassle-Free PC: Four Fixes for the Most Annoying E-Mail
Google Gives Gmail POP3 Support, Plans Antivirus
(news) Google Gives Gmail POP3 Support, Plans Antivirus
(news) Google Gives Gmail POP3 Support, Plans Antivirus
McAfee Adds Managed E-Mail Protection
(news) New service offers spam, virus filtering for small and mid-sized businesses.
(news) New service offers spam, virus filtering for small and mid-sized businesses.
Is E-Mail Doomed?
(news) Under attack by spam, phishing, and viruses, e-mail users may seek other ways to communicate.
(news) Under attack by spam, phishing, and viruses, e-mail users may seek other ways to communicate.
Home Office: What's Behind Gmail's Popularity?
(howto) Gmail auctions. Gmail as a babe magnet. Enough already!
(howto) Gmail auctions. Gmail as a babe magnet. Enough already!
Mobile Computing: How to Disconnect for Vacation, Part 2
(howto) How to not check your voice mail or e-mail and still enjoy a vacation.
(howto) How to not check your voice mail or e-mail and still enjoy a vacation.
Gmail Hits the Auction Block
(news) Restricted invitations to Google's Web e-mail beta are drawing big bids on EBay.
(news) Restricted invitations to Google's Web e-mail beta are drawing big bids on EBay.
Home Office: Test Drive of Google's Gmail
(howto) Kudos and kvetches about this new free e-mail service.
(howto) Kudos and kvetches about this new free e-mail service.
Home Office: Is Gmail the Hotmail Killer?
(howto) The inside scoop on Google's new free e-mail offering.
(howto) The inside scoop on Google's new free e-mail offering.
Free Web Mail: Here to Stay?
(news) Hotmail and Yahoo keep luring users to paid plans, but also enhance their free e-mail offerings.
(news) Hotmail and Yahoo keep luring users to paid plans, but also enhance their free e-mail offerings.
Hassle-Free E-Mail
(reviews) Help for in-box overload is here: We test eight new e-mail options and find ones that squash spam, streamline searches, and more.
(reviews) Help for in-box overload is here: We test eight new e-mail options and find ones that squash spam, streamline searches, and more.
Speedy Searches of E-Mail Offered
(news) Stata Labs says Bloomba can find, sort e-mail and block spam.
(news) Stata Labs says Bloomba can find, sort e-mail and block spam.
Home Office: Nifty Tools for Outlook Users
(howto) Outlook utilities you'll use and love (no matter how you feel about Outlook itself).
(howto) Outlook utilities you'll use and love (no matter how you feel about Outlook itself).
Introducing E-Mail's Next Generation
(news) Productivity tools, message sorters, spam killers, and more are the focus of e-mail innovations at Demo 2003.
(news) Productivity tools, message sorters, spam killers, and more are the focus of e-mail innovations at Demo 2003.
Web Mail Offers Extras for a Fee
(news) Kobo.biz provides clean interface, spam avoidance for sliding scale of e-mail services.
(news) Kobo.biz provides clean interface, spam avoidance for sliding scale of e-mail services.
Info in Your In-Box
(reviews) These 15 mailing lists and online newsletters deliver tech news and tips right to you--for free.
(reviews) These 15 mailing lists and online newsletters deliver tech news and tips right to you--for free.
Cringe! E-Mail Disasters
(resource) Got a story about an embarrassing e-mail? PC World wants to hear your tales.
(resource) Got a story about an embarrassing e-mail? PC World wants to hear your tales.
OperaMail Sings a Premium Tune
(news) Web-based e-mail provider follows Yahoo, Hotmail with a new fee-based service.
(news) Web-based e-mail provider follows Yahoo, Hotmail with a new fee-based service.
Internet Tips: Stop Those Sneaky E-Mail Viruses in Their Tracks
(howto) Stamp out hidden viruses, recover Outlook Express data in XP, let children use AOL safely.
(howto) Stamp out hidden viruses, recover Outlook Express data in XP, let children use AOL safely.
Yahoo Puts Fees on Some Mail Services
(news) Newest charges are imposed for POP3 mail access and autoforwarding.
(news) Newest charges are imposed for POP3 mail access and autoforwarding.
Internet Tips: Get All Your E-Mail in One Fell Swoop
(howto) Manage all of your e-mail accounts with one program, find a new domain registrar, set your IE Favorites as your home page.
(howto) Manage all of your e-mail accounts with one program, find a new domain registrar, set your IE Favorites as your home page.
The Price of Free E-Mail Rises
(news) Will you pay to hang on to your Web e-mail address? Hotmail, Yahoo, and others apparently aim to find out.
(news) Will you pay to hang on to your Web e-mail address? Hotmail, Yahoo, and others apparently aim to find out.
MonsterMail Launches E-Mail Filtering Service
(news) Service protects your in-box from viruses and spam.
(news) Service protects your in-box from viruses and spam.
Office XP Tips: Smart Tags, a Cool, Controversial Feature
(howto) New feature can save retyping of names, addresses, and more.
(howto) New feature can save retyping of names, addresses, and more.
Service Forwards Mail When You Switch E-Addresses
(news) Veripost tracks your virtual whereabouts--with your OK--when you change an e-mail address.
(news) Veripost tracks your virtual whereabouts--with your OK--when you change an e-mail address.
Internet Tips: Mend Your E-Mail's Broken Links
(howto) Mend broken links in e-mail, unmask disguised Web page advertising, check browser security settings, catalog your MP3s.
(howto) Mend broken links in e-mail, unmask disguised Web page advertising, check browser security settings, catalog your MP3s.
Got Spam? Here's How to Stop It
(howto) Head off junk e-mail before it reaches your in-box with these tips and tools.
(howto) Head off junk e-mail before it reaches your in-box with these tips and tools.
Home Office: The E-Mail Rules--Manage the Medium
(howto) Steve Bass reveals how to catch his eye with a comely e-mail message.
(howto) Steve Bass reveals how to catch his eye with a comely e-mail message.
Revamped Juno Strives for Easier Access
(news) Juno 5.0 upgrade adds an embedded browser and enhanced e-mail tools.
(news) Juno 5.0 upgrade adds an embedded browser and enhanced e-mail tools.
Free, Easy E-Mail Management With Eudora 5
(reviews) A compelling upgrade to an old favorite Internet mail client.
(reviews) A compelling upgrade to an old favorite Internet mail client.
Pegasus Mail: E-Mail Made Easy
(howto) Free, full-featured e-mail application is good for beginners and power users alike.
(howto) Free, full-featured e-mail application is good for beginners and power users alike.