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How to Troubleshoot Email Problems on Your iPad

Since Apple launched the iPad on the market a lot of people have bought these devices. Most of them have bought iPads because they are extremely portable, and this means that one can stay in touch with friends and family without having to carry around heavier devices like notebooks. Staying in touch with others mean...

19 January 2011
07:31 GMT

Open-Xchange Adds New Capabilities, Makes New Deals

The second annually worldwide Partner Summit has opened its doors. Hosted by Open-Xchange, in Cologne, Germany, the event will be covered by Softpedia at the invitation of Open-Xchange.Open-Xchange continues to add new functionality to their great product, Open-Xchange Server, by introducing the ...

5 November 2010
11:16 GMT

Fine-Tune Your E-Mail Account

Like magicians with their props, you can rely on a handy set of secret tools for making your work easier. E-mails have invaded everyone's life and work since they were invented and, let's face it: it is not easy to keep track of all the messages you receive in both your personal and business accounts on a d...

26 March 2010
15:51 GMT

Download Mailplane 2.1.1 for Mac with New Flash Support

The code-savvy folks at uncomplex gmbh have released the final version of Mailplane 2.1.1 for Mac OS X . The application brings Gmail to Mac users' desktops, and is touted as the perfect tool for those using both the Mac, as well as Google's mail client. Aside from the fact that Mailplane 2.1.1 is an offic...

2 December 2009
09:16 GMT

New Mailplane 2.1 Beta Adds Support for Offline Gmail

Developed by the people at uncomplex gmbh, Mailplane is now available for download in its latest beta form – version 2.1b (1229). The application brings Gmail to Mac users' desktops, and is touted as the perfect tool for those using both the Mac, as well as Google's mail client. “This Beta (cut...

19 October 2009
08:39 GMT

Download Mailplane 2.1 Build 1181 Beta

Mailplane users should be aware of the latest update from developer uncomplex gmbh, which has issued the latest beta version of the app. The application brings Gmail to Mac users' desktops, and is touted as the perfect tool for those in love with both the Mac, as well as Google's mail client. Unfortunately,...

22 May 2009
06:38 GMT

Download New and Improved Mailplane 2.0.10

Developer uncomplex gmbh has updated its application that brings Gmail to the Mac users' desktop with a few maintenance tweaks, and an improved Spanish and Chinese localization. The update is free to existing users and can be downloaded right here, on our website. According to the changelog for Mailplane 2.0.10...

14 May 2009
06:20 GMT

Download New and Improved Mailplane 2.0.9 Build 987

The folks at unicomplex gmbh have released a new version of their application that brings Gmail to the Mac users' desktop. Mailplane 2.0.9 Build 987 is a stable release, which adds support for the new "Inserting images" Gmail lab feature and addresses an issue where pictures didn't get optimized. The latter...

8 May 2009
10:06 GMT

iPhone App Lets You Speak Your Written Emails

SpinVox and Lincoln, RI-based nFinity have released the first SpinVox-enabled application for iPhone and iPod touch. Immediately available from the iTunes App Store, the app uses the SpinVox API (Application Programming Interface) thanks to which nFinity has been able to rapidly develop a new feature for QuickVoice P...

8 May 2009
08:44 GMT

Mailplane 2.0.9 (Stable) Now Available – Download Here

Mailplane is a Mac OS X app developed by unicomplex gmbh that makes Gmail recognize Mac-specific fonts and features. The newest beta release of Maiplane adds support for the new "Inserting images" Gmail lab feature, something now also present in the latest stable version of the software. According to the release not...

14 April 2009
13:31 GMT

Download Mailplane 2.1 Beta – Supports Gmail Lab's 'Insert images' Feature

Developed by the folks at uncomplex gmbh, Mailplane makes Gmail recognize Mac-specific fonts and features. The latest (beta) version of Maiplane adds one new feature, while fixing an issue with pictures not getting optimized. The updated program can be immediately downloaded, right here on our website. Mailplane all...

13 April 2009
14:31 GMT

Mailplane Fixes Issues with Unread Messages, Growl

Mailplane, a tool that makes Gmail recognize Mac-specific fonts and features designed by the folks at uncomplex gmbh, has recently been updated to version 2.0.7. The application allows users to attach files, send optimized photos, instantly send screenshots and pictures from iPhoto, store passwords in keychain, do do...

17 March 2009
09:28 GMT

Apple Restores Push Functionality – MobileMe

MobileMe users are reporting that Apple has sent them a warm e-mail announcing that the Push feature has been restored to the service, and is working properly. Push issues have long been plaguing both MobileMe subscribers, as well as Apple's developer community.An excerpt from the e-mail sent out to MobileMe sub...

2 March 2009
09:21 GMT

MobileMe Phishing Scam Back on the Horse

Users of MobileMe have been receiving a new e-mail that looks like it comes from Apple, warning that attempts to renew the MobileMe subscription have failed because of a problem with charging the credit card. The message prompts users to log in and update (provide) their credit card information on a site that looks l...

12 February 2009
07:07 GMT

8 Expensive Irreplaceable Tools IV

Upgraded protection with KasperskyGood security is almost always high-priced and Kaspersky makes no exception in this sense if you go with the workstation solution. But home use is what we had in mind so the price drops drastically to $47.54 per year. It is considered among the elite of anti-virus protection software...

12 February 2009
06:31 GMT

MacBook Pro 17-inch Shipping Pushed to Feb 19

Apple customers commenting over at SlashGear have revealed that the Mac maker is having some trouble shipping its newest MacBook model on time. It is not known whether or not the hold up is hardware-related.The people in question posted an e-mail from Apple's Online Store. In the e-mail, Apple doesn't expla...

5 February 2009
06:18 GMT

Download New Mailplane 2.0.1 with Text Clippings Support, More

Developer uncomplex gmbh has updated Mailplane, its mail client application that lets Gmail users access their email through an intuitive interface. The new release adds text clipping support, AppleScript and mailto: link support, Russian translation and more. A 30-day trial version of Mailplane is available for free...

13 January 2009
11:06 GMT

Filemailer 2.0 Adds Support for TLS Authentication - Free Download

Filemailer is a Mac utility designed to let you send files via email very fast and without impacting your hard drive. Version 2.0 of the software sports enhancements, improvements, and fixes for all known bugs, according to Altomac. Among those enhancements, Filemailer now offers support for TLS authentication. Addit...

12 January 2009
10:25 GMT

Download Apple Mail Update for OS X 10.5.6

Following the release of Mac OS X 10.5.6, numerous Leopard users started reporting issues with the operating system's Mail application. Apple has acknowledged those issues and has released a patch that should make Mail.app more stable. The company has also posted documentation on the problems, which includes ins...

23 December 2008
02:49 GMT

Alltel Releasing Its Own E-mail Mobile Service

The e-mail service Alltel has just released aims at offering its subscribers all those very popular and appreciated applications Alltel has not been able to provide until now. The service should be available for all of the operator's handsets and for Windows Mobile operated phones as well.Coming in the form...

17 December 2008
09:22 GMT

Download Free Christmas Mail Stationery from iPresentee

As always, iPresentee can't wait for a reason to offer up free objects, templates etc. for Mac users looking to send a colorful, meaningful message. This time around, free Christmas Mail Stationery templates are available from the group of professional and enthusiastic IT designers. The package you are about to ...

10 December 2008
10:59 GMT

MobileMe Filters Emails to Spamcop

TUAW points out to a Mac OS X Hints find alleging that if you try to send an email to someone registered with spamcop.net using your MobileMe account, the message is likely to get lost. Notifications are also out of the question, according to the discovery. Moreover, the sources note, if a user attempts to send a mes...

9 December 2008
06:36 GMT

NVIDIA-Based MacBook Air Delayed

Customers are reporting that Apple has e-mailed them with an apology for delaying their orders on the new, NVIDIA-based MacBook Air units. The delay only appears to be affecting the entry-level 1.6GHz model with a 120GB SATA hard drive, sources indicate.Apple explains that an unforeseen issue has made it unlikely for...

6 November 2008
08:40 GMT

iPhone 2.1 Software Breaks Background Email Checks

iPhone users have filled Apple's discussions forums with complaints regarding iPhone software 2.1. In what seems to be a widespread issue, 2.1 iPhones do not check for incoming e-mails automatically, whether the devices are set on a schedule or to push mail. Exchange and MobileMe accounts, which previously respo...

23 September 2008
04:03 GMT

How Sarah Palin's E-Mail Account Got Hacked

A media storm started as the e-mail account of Alaska Governor and republican vice-presidential candidate Sarah Palin got hacked yesterday. Lots of sites reported that a group of hackers got access to the account and posted samples and screen shots of the content online. By other accounts, a single person was respons...

18 September 2008
04:15 GMT

MobileMe Subscriptions Extended by 60 Days

Last time we reported MobileMe's status, Apple had identified and resolved an issue with MobileMe Sync on iPhone and iPod touch. Some problems, however, are still waiting to be solved. Therefore, Apple has again extended users' subscriptions by two extra months. Read on for an excerpt from the company'...

19 August 2008
07:11 GMT

Apple Updates MobileMe Status Page - Email History Restored

Apple has set up a new section on its website entirely dedicated to the status of its recently-introduced MobileMe service. Having taken off to a pretty rough start, MobileMe has been constantly tweaked up ever since its release, thus the MobileMe status page was in order. Apple's latest (written) update to user...

28 July 2008
04:15 GMT

Apple Tells iPhone Devs to Hurry Up with Those Apps

Apple just loves issuing deadline announcements, doesn't it? Today, the company has sent e-mails to all of the developers subscribed to its iPhone Developer Program, telling them to polish up on those apps and have them sent in to be available for the launch of the App Store.World of Apple posted a screenshot of...

3 July 2008
09:04 GMT

Motorola Brings Mobile E-mail for Federal Government

Motorola will take care from now on of the best deployment of Good Mobile Messaging Secure Multipurpose Internet Mail Extensions (Good S/MIME). This mobility solution has been developed especially for working best with federal government security policy requirements.Institutions such as the Navy, Army, Marine Corps a...

9 October 2007
10:12 GMT

Free Solutions for Better E-mail Communication

When it comes to sending e-mails, probably one of the most important things is making sure that the content is secure. Sure, some users sending friendly e-mails regarding non-important things can afford not to encrypt their e-mails, but when it comes to companies, one needs to make sure data does not leak; otherwise,...

5 October 2007
05:56 GMT

US Security: NSA Hacks. DHS Spams!

Recent reports point out that the United States National Security Agency will get back at any hacker trying to mess up their systems. Also, it is a known fact that they hack their way into different communication networks to wiretap - they're just monitoring any possible terrorist conversation. Now, these are ju...

4 October 2007
05:47 GMT

Worst Security Threat: Your E-mail!

Having the latest security programs doesn't seem to help much. One of the biggest threats to your security is your own hand, so to say…well, I'm actually talking about your e-mail. Maybe you think that I'm paranoid, but I bet you won't say the same after reading this article! Based on the fact tha...

1 October 2007
05:33 GMT

Beware of Jobs You Find on the Internet!

You need to be weary of jobs you can find on the web. And when I say this I'm referring to jobs you can get by e-mail. There are two types of job offers you can get in your inbox - the ones from legitimate websites to which you have subscribed (those are OK) and the spammy ones (which you should be careful about...

1 October 2007
03:04 GMT

"Microsoft Error" Gets People Hacked

Some of us, the normal users, know what e-mails to dodge and when to be cautious about hackers. But some people can't help it - they're compelled to open certain e-mails, as it's in the nature of their workplace. And hackers have noticed this, and now they're exploiting it! Anybody that has a hig...

25 September 2007
11:01 GMT

Is Your E-mail Secure?

This is just like the Dark Ages! You can't send an important message anymore, because you run the risk of having it intercepted and sensitive info being leaked. Remember those movies where the King wanted to send a message to some other royalty, but before it left the castle it was encrypted by some weird old mo...

17 September 2007
09:39 GMT

Data Leaks Good For Something!

As you may already know, there are two types of hackers - the ones that do it for a good cause, and by that I mean disclosing vulnerabilities and reporting them to the ones that have them, and then there are the evil ones that hack for their own inscrutable purposes. Of course, data breaches are usually due to attack...

17 September 2007
06:48 GMT

Chinese E-Cards Just Like Fortune Cookies

In this case, you just might get yourself a nasty virus. Chinese authorities have announced that users should be wary of downloading virus-infected mooncake greeting cards as Reuters informs. Hackers just might take advantage of the traditional Mid-Autumn Festival. This thing has happened last year too, on the same o...

14 September 2007
11:04 GMT

E-mail-borne-phone-based-scam… What The … ?

I've just heard of a new type of scam that involves spam e-mails as well as telephones. It's a bit bizarre and I have no idea how efficient it is, but it's bound to work better than PDF spam-scam. So here's how things go: the spammer sends a lot of messages including a telephone number. If the rec...

14 September 2007
06:23 GMT

84-Year-Old Still Uses Internet and Gets Scammed Too

It's one thing to outsmart an elder, but to do that and gain profit of it, well, that's illegal. This is the case of Toluwalade Alonge Owolabi which scammed an 84-year-old via the Internet - he has been caught by the Police and charged with fraud.It all happened in Canada and not in Africa, as you would exp...

14 September 2007
03:07 GMT

Malware Free Attachments

You can still get a lot of viruses from the web and many are e-mail-borne, but things have changed. Now, attachments are rarely infected - things are starting to work differently. To get a virus nowadays you have to click certain links, so the virus is web-based but you get news of it through spam. It's a mixtur...

7 September 2007
08:42 GMT

The "Viagra Zombie" Campaign

I've decided to call this the "Viagra Zombie" campaign because it involves... well... Viagra and zombies. Now, don't get excited, the blue pill won't transform you into anything hideous or stuff like that, I'm talking about spam-zombies here!Perhaps you know about the Viagra spam - all those unwan...

6 September 2007
05:32 GMT

Spam Takes E-Mails Down!

I've seen spam having some pretty serious effects until now. From getting people infected with viruses (and later scammed) even to death. But never until now have I heard of e-mail accounts going down because of spam. Telecommunication firm Onetel had serious problems after a huge spam wave hit the Inboxes. 30.0...

5 September 2007
08:53 GMT

From a Far Away Galaxy Here Comes... 3D Spam!

You know spam, it's been your "friend" for years, everyday, just clogging your Inbox and sometimes getting you annoyed. And you already know, it's been through a lot of changes - at first there was just text spam, then the spam filter came and spam got better, inserting images, then there was a better filte...

4 September 2007
02:53 GMT

Scam or Die!

COLORADO SPRINGS - A woman has reported to the Police that she received an e-mail in which the sender threatened her life. The sender was pretending to be a hitman that was hired to off her. Of course, the woman panicked and said that she was really scared. I think this is just the normal reaction when someone threat...

3 September 2007
11:08 GMT

Embassies Have Low Security

You may think embassies, playing such an important role in relationships between countries, would have tight security measures installed. To be honest, I thought so myself, but apparently I was wrong. The information that leaked from the embassies is rather crucial, because it can seriously compromise the relations b...

31 August 2007
05:52 GMT

The IRS Scam

This is a recent one. It seems that the "IRS" rips off people - what do you mean you already knew that? No, I don't mean the real IRS, I mean hackers pretending to be The Internal Revenue Service! So what is actually happening is that some malicious users are sending a lot of spam messages to many users, telling...

28 August 2007
10:52 GMT

WebLOQ to The Rescue!

See WebLOQ developing something great. It's a new system that rather than protecting a certain parameter (from spam) will protect the transit channel as seen on eWeek.So, what is this new measure? Well, have you noticed that your friends don't spam you? Nor do your colleagues at work! Spam always comes fro...

27 August 2007
04:44 GMT

Scam Others on the Internet, It's Cool!

So many scam e-mails, lately, that I'm starting to think this might be some new fashion trend or something. Hackers use all sorts of high-profile company names in order to trick users into clicking on links and then have their data phished. Of course, I was just being a bit ironic in the title, do not scam peopl...

23 August 2007
09:31 GMT

E-mail Clients Blamed For Infections

As usual, hackers have just found an even better and more elusive way of infecting one's computer. As it has been earlier stated, there has been a spam outburst lately, a big part of the messages being trojan infested. Neither spam nor trojans are new stuff to security software developers, but recently, cyber-cr...

17 August 2007
05:57 GMT

Yahoo Go 2.0 Expands on Mobile Phones

Yahoo Go 2.0 has been available for a free trial from the beginning of this year. Now, Yahoo has announced that it will officially introduce it later this week.This new Internet service is aimed at worldwide mobile phone users and means to make it easier for them to find the most relevant information on the Web. Yaho...

20 June 2007
06:32 GMT


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