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Going by an email sent out to registered Apple developers this week, Cupertino wants all titles in the App Store to feature high-resolution Retina display graphics. The email mentions that developers must upload new screenshots in the RGB field with at least 72 dpi (dots per inch) and a resolution of 960 x 640 pixel... |
8 February 2012
03:11 GMT |
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Together with releasing the stable version for Firefox 10, Mozilla also rolled out the stable build for their email client, Thunderbird.
The list of newly added features for this release is very short and not at all unexpected, taking into consideration that they’ve been advertised in the beta, as well.
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1 February 2012
07:51 GMT |
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After The NY Times ran a troubling story about Apple looking the other way on worker abuse at its partners’ overseas facilities, CEO Tim Cook says he is downright shocked by these claims, and wants to set the record straight.The CEO promptly responded with a letter to all Apple staffers, saying “As a comp... |
27 January 2012
02:33 GMT |
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Google is always experimenting with new features and testing out changes and it's no different for its advertising business. It's always trying to find ad units that work better or new type of ads that fit better in certain contexts.Considering that the vast majority of its significant revenue comes from ad... |
30 December 2011
07:31 GMT |
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Technology has been blurring the lines between work hours and off-time for several years now and it's only getting worse. With the number of smartphones increasing, it's easier than ever to get some work done, even if that means shooting out a couple of emails.
But that's not always a good thing. Some... |
28 December 2011
05:21 GMT |
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It is traditional for RITLabs to release a winter edition for The Bat! each year. 2011 makes no exception, and the development team rolled out version 5.0.30 of their email client. The list of changes in this release is quite hefty and includes plenty of new things as well as a slew of bug fixes and improvements. U... |
28 December 2011
04:26 GMT |
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Yet another phishing scheme has emerged posing as an email from Apple Customer Support that asks for your credentials. Don't fall for it! An email that looks a lot like those from Apple is doing the rounds bearing a message that asks to refresh your billing information. Customers are handed a link that says it... |
28 December 2011
03:47 GMT |
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The most prominent change in Mozilla Thunderbird 9 is that it is based on the new Mozilla Gecko 9 engine. It also features an opt-in system for users to send to the development team reports on performance and usability.
With this new version of the email client also comes improved support for Personas in “Comp... |
22 December 2011
07:38 GMT |
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Ingrid Fielker, Software Engineer at Google, has confirmed that her team has updated the iOS Gmail app with some new features and interface improvements.Users can now set a custom signature for their mobile messages, as well as a vacation responder. You can set these by tapping on the gear icon at the top if the menu... |
15 December 2011
05:54 GMT |
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Email has been around for decades, before the web was ever invented, and it will likely be around for decades to come. Despite no lack of technologies meant to replace it, from instant messaging to Google Wave, email is here to stay.That's not to say there aren't plenty of people plotting its demise. More a... |
5 December 2011
12:41 GMT |
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The Mozilla Thunderbird team ran a survey last month to get a better understanding of the people that use the email client and what they'd want in the app or feel is missing.
The results of the survey, from 2,300 Thunderbird users, are in and the team is revealing some of the more interesting facts.
For exampl... |
1 December 2011
10:05 GMT |
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The latest snapshot for Opera 11.60, build 1173, does not sport new features, since it is mostly a maintenance release. As such, it aims to fix issues and consolidate existing options. However, it also brings to the table a message designed as a run-through of the latest modifications of the mail module. The most imp... |
28 November 2011
11:12 GMT |
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Mark Milian, a technology writer for CNN, has reviewed more than a hundred e-mail conversations between Steve Jobs and Apple customers and crammed them inside a Kindle e-book called “Letters to Steve: Inside the E-mail Inbox of Apple's Steve Jobs.”Currently selling for $5.74 on Amazon.com, the book c... |
23 November 2011
07:30 GMT |
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Many expected this build a lot sooner, considering that the stable version of Mozilla’s email client rolled out a little over a week ago. The new build introduces some new features but its changelist also shows a plethora of bug fixes. Feature-wise, Mozilla Thunderbird 9.0 Beta sports an opt-in system for user... |
17 November 2011
07:23 GMT |
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Mozilla has officially announced the release of Thunderbird 8.0 Stable, which is based on Gecko 8 engine. Most users already knew what to expect of this version of the email client, as far as the built-in functionality goes.
Features like disabling third-party add-ons by default or the new shortcuts for Search and F... |
9 November 2011
03:58 GMT |
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The stable version for Thunderbird 8 has not yet been pushed to the users officially, but the installer is available on Mozilla’s FTP and can be downloaded and installed.There is no hope at this point, but many users still wonder why Mozilla’s email app is delivered with that ugly interface by default on ... |
8 November 2011
11:33 GMT |
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In the Michael Jackson Death Trial, DEA Computer Forensics Examiner Stephen Marx revealed this week that he had found emails the defendant Dr. Conrad Murray had sent from his iPhone hours before Michael Jackson died on June 25, 2009.Marx recovered critical timeline emails, as well as digital medical charts that were ... |
7 October 2011
09:31 GMT |
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You wouldn't guess it, but Facebook owes a lot to lowly email, the most basic and ancient form of communication on the internet. Users receive email notifications about almost anything that happens on the site, dragging them back to Facebook to reply to messages or check out new events.
Without the benefit of... |
13 September 2011
10:11 GMT |
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Mozilla has updated its two supported Thunderbird versions to remove the root certificate of DigiNotar from the list of authorized Certificate Authorities (CA). The CA had been the victim of a successful attack and several rogue certificates had been issued, signed by it.
Both Mozilla and Google issued updates for... |
1 September 2011
07:50 GMT |
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Symbian Anna is currently rolling out on mobile phones that landed on shelves with the Symbian^3 platform on board, bringing along a nice range of enhancements, some of which are related to the handset's browser, while others improved the emailing capabilities of devices.
The new OS flavor comes around with... |
29 August 2011
10:02 GMT |
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The web is constantly evolving, Facebook is a giant, but the most popular activities online, at least according to one study, are still search and email. The results shouldn't be surprising, while many people use social networking sites, or visit blogs to get their news, they are also very likely to use search a... |
10 August 2011
12:01 GMT |
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Yahoo continues to push its brand new Mail and is trying to entice those that haven't switched yet with more customization options, specifically, more themes to enable users to make Yahoo Mail their own.
"We’ve been listening to your feedback since the initial launch of Yahoo! Mail a few months back. On... |
1 August 2011
09:15 GMT |
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Security experts from Commtouch claim that cyber criminals are increasingly using compromised email accounts in their spam campaigns in order to evade detection.In its Internet Threats Trend Report for July [pdf download], the company claims that spam coming from compromised or rogue accounts, as well as compromised ... |
12 July 2011
12:51 GMT |
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As previously rumored, Gmail will start experimenting with several Inbox types, enabling users to choose the one that they like the most. In the coming weeks, Gmail users will notice a new set of tabs above their regular inbox allowing them to switch between Classic, Important first, Unread first, Starred first and P... |
8 July 2011
03:52 GMT |
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Getting better and faster with age, Windows Live Hotmail has celebrated its 15th birthday at the start of this week. The latest release of Microsoft’s email service is no less than 10 times faster than its predecessor following an update rolled out recently, but is also sporting more features than ever, and th... |
6 July 2011
05:56 GMT |
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The Bat! needs no introduction to users that have to deal with massive bulks of email quickly and efficiently. This email client manages to keep up with the times and offer its users a hefty set of features, extremely useful especially in corporate environment.All the options available in the application come with ma... |
5 July 2011
11:27 GMT |
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Gmail's Priority Box has been one of the best new features to land in the email client for a long time. Power users in particular appreciate any help they can get in sorting through the ever-increasing amount of email to find the messages that are the most relevant to them.But even now that Priority Inbox has be... |
28 June 2011
10:11 GMT |
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The Gmail team is introducing an interesting new feature that could prove really useful especially for those sending and receiving a lot of emails each day, from a lot of contacts. The new "people widget," which is being rolled out, will display more information and tools to interact with your contacts.The widget, wh... |
27 May 2011
05:51 GMT |
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Better hold on to Outlook, or your favorite email client, because email is here to stay. No less than 96% of the 1,268 professionals and students surveyed by MarketTools at the request of Microsoft revealed that they expect to leverage email even more or just as much as today in the following five years. The survey ... |
6 May 2011
10:30 GMT |
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Despite the fact that there are numerous webmail services that probably provide more reliability and features than it, Yahoo! Mail is still among the most popular services used worldwide, and this became obvious when people all over the Globe reacted when they could not access their emails.About a million perso... |
29 April 2011
17:00 GMT |
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Google is graduating a couple Gmail Labs features that proved quite useful to the ones that have been trying them out, or, at least, that's what Google is saying. “Don’t forget Bob” and “Got the wrong Bob?” are great if you send emails to multiple recipients often, they make sure th... |
14 April 2011
05:11 GMT |
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Mozilla Messaging, the team responsible with developing applications like F1, Raindrop and mainly the Thunderbird email client, will be integrated in the Mozilla Labs project, as Mitchell Baker, Chairperson of the Mozilla Foundation and Mozilla Corporation announced the world through her blog.To be fair, the Messagin... |
5 April 2011
08:05 GMT |
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Active Views is a feature Windows Live Hotmail designed to give an entirely new dimension to user emails. Essentially, Active Views streamlines the integration of dynamic and interactive content within messages, allowing users to get access to a range of content right in their inbox. The need for such a feature is o... |
30 March 2011
14:45 GMT |
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Some Gmail users have started to see messages notifying them of an impending change in the service. The message boasts that "better ads" are coming to Gmail and links to a page explaining the changes. Basically, ads are going to become more targeted and hopefully more relevant since they will start looking at other s... |
30 March 2011
13:11 GMT |
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Gmail hardly needs an introduction and chances are most of your friends are already using Google's email client. But that's probably not true for most of your family. For those still stuck with accounts they may have created a decade ago, Google is expanding the number of supported services enabling users t... |
22 March 2011
05:59 GMT |
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RSS/Atom feeds may be dead or may be thriving, depending on who you listen to and the day of the week, but even if the protocol hasn't taken the world by storm, just as it's not about to go away any time soon, the need for a way to subscribe to web content and be notified of updates is still very much real.... |
17 March 2011
09:39 GMT |
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Gmail has just introduced a couple of small features that should make it easier to manage groups and to maintain separate identities while using the same account. They're not huge features, just like most Gmail updates, but anything that simplifies a task is a good update."Organizing your Gmail contacts into gro... |
4 February 2011
07:06 GMT |
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The internet is hardly a novelty at this point yet, for something many are now taking for granted, the internet continues to grow at a huge pace in all aspects, from the number of sites to the number of people using it. Website monitoring company Pingdom has gathered some of the most interesting stats of the last yea... |
13 January 2011
05:31 GMT |
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The inboxes for over 17,000 Windows Live Hotmail users were deleted on December 30th, 2010 and Microsoft is blaming an automated test for the issue, which, ironically enough, was designed to help the company monitor the health of the email service. According to Mike Schackwitz, Windows Live Hotmail team, i... |
7 January 2011
07:01 GMT |
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Microsoft has resolved an issue reported by users starting with the end of the past year after they logged into their Windows Live Hotmail accounts just to find that all content had been wiped out. According to the Redmond company, this problem impacted only a very limited number of users and was by no means widespre... |
4 January 2011
02:37 GMT |
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The end of 2010 and the start of 2011 brought with it a nasty surprise for some Windows Live Hotmail users that found their inboxes blank. A number of people owning Hotmail accounts started complaining about their messages and customizations having gone missing just a few days ahead of the end of 2010. Microsoft co... |
3 January 2011
09:31 GMT |
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Gmail just added a new feature that should come in very handy in a couple of cases. With email delegation, you can enable other Gmail users to access your email account as well as read and respond to messages. This also works great if you have more than one account that you'd want to follow, but don't want ... |
15 December 2010
05:19 GMT |
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A couple of months ago Google introduced the Priority Inbox in Gmail. Priority Inbox tries to determine which emails are important and which aren't to make it easier to sift through a large number of messages. It's a first step towards a curated inbox and Google is now introducing a couple of small updates ... |
7 December 2010
04:02 GMT |
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Gmail is introducing a couple of changes to the way the Mute feature works, hopefully making it more useful and better at discerning between the emails you want and the ones you don't want to see. The new Smart Mute Gmail Labs experiment aims to ensure that important messages get though even if you muted a conve... |
2 December 2010
06:40 GMT |
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Facebook has unveiled a new messaging platform in a hyped event on Monday. The revamped Facebook Messages brings together email, SMS, chat and direct messages on the social network in one place. The idea is, Facebook says, to simplify the way people communicate online and to make the technology used irrelevant. Faceb... |
16 November 2010
04:38 GMT |
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As expected, AOL is now unveiling a brand-new AOL Mail client dubbed Project Phoenix. The new webmail client is a complete rewrite and focuses on a couple of things, speed and integration - inline content and access to other email services.Phoenix is going live now in testing for users that want to get a taste and wi... |
15 November 2010
03:50 GMT |
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Global spam volume has declined 22 percent in October, from the previous month, and 47 percent since August. Spam is at its lowest point since September 2009.Spam makes up for the vast majority of email traffic, but the volume isn't constant and can sometimes see wild variations in a short amount of time."In add... |
12 November 2010
14:18 GMT |
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While Google may or may not be contemplating moving into Facebook's territory with social networking, though it's definitely working on something social web-related, Facebook is apparently thinking about returning the 'favor' and may be launching a full-blown webmail service next Monday.The fact t... |
12 November 2010
06:14 GMT |
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Gmail is used every day by many millions of people and those who rely on it for work may spend several hours a day using the webmail service. As such, it's very important that the Gmail interface is functional above all else. Still, you may feel the need for something a little different than the standard offerin... |
5 November 2010
08:51 GMT |
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Google’s Brett Lider, User Experience Designer for Gmail, has announced that the people working on the iOS version of the service have managed to speed up scrolling response, a useful enhancement for those who need to handle long conversations. The team also made the toolbars stay on screen as the users scroll ... |
28 October 2010
09:00 GMT |
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