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Yahoo Mail Moves 100 Billion Messages Every Month

Yahoo isn't exactly thriving these days but, just because it doesn't get as much attention as Facebook or Twitter or even Google for that matter, it doesn't mean that it's going anywhere. In fact, Yahoo is still one of the biggest online companies and its services are used by a large percentage of...

29 October 2009
10:03 GMT

Yahoo to Shut Down Xoopit Plugin for Gmail

In an unsurprising move, Yahoo decided to kill off support for the Xooping Gmail plugin. Yahoo acquired Xoopit, maker of a rather popular Gmail plugin, which allows users to view image attachments and other media from different emails grouped together, back in July. Yahoo Mail has had a version of the plugin availabl...

3 October 2009
05:27 GMT

Yahoo Mail Introduces 100MB Attachments and a Number of New Apps

Yahoo has been taking a different approach from Google lately, when it comes to its Mail service. While Google has an army of engineers and does all of its development in house, with Gmail now boasting a big number of Labs features bringing all sorts of functionality, Yahoo has opened up to outside app developers and...

11 September 2009
04:33 GMT

Yahoo Mail Gets a Significant Update

Yahoo is launching a full-scale attack with big updates to some of its core businesses. Yahoo Messenger saw the release of the latest major version, in beta, and Yahoo Mail gets an overhaul as well with some design changes and, of course, some social features. The most recent changes are the culmination of a longer l...

25 August 2009
10:13 GMT

Gmail Is Now the Number 3 Email Service in the US

Despite being one of the largest Internet companies in the world, Google keeps on growing with some products getting faster adoption than others. Gmail has been around for five years now, or two if you count from the official public release, as before 2007 Google's email service was invitation only, but it'...

17 August 2009
03:15 GMT

MySpace Rolls Out a New Email Product in Beta

Email has been around as long as the Internet and, while it’s still being used by hundreds of millions of people and it's unlikely it will go away anytime soon, there are plenty who are ready to move on and there are also many who have little use for the service, especially the younger generations. So, wit...

31 July 2009
05:23 GMT

Yahoo Confirms Xoopit Acquisition

Yahoo has announced today that it has acquired social email startup Xoopit, this way confirming earlier reports in this regard. The announcement came from Bryan Lamkin, senior vice president of Yahoo Applications, and was also confirmed in a blog post on Xoopit's homepage. There were no comments on the price of ...

23 July 2009
03:25 GMT

Yahoo to Acquire Xoopit Startup for $20 Million

Yahoo will apparently announce one of its first acquisitions for a while now, having paid a reportedly $20 million for the social email startup Xoopit. The announcement is expected to come in tomorrow according to All Things Digital's Kara Swisher, citing sources close to the deal. Yahoo has been looking at the ...

22 July 2009
05:39 GMT

Yahoo Mail Rolls Out New Apps: PayPal, Picnik, Zumo and Xoopit

Yahoo will introduce a number of new applications as part of its Open Strategy program that integrates third-party services into its homepage, Yahoo Mail, TV widgets or Zimbra. For Yahoo Mail the company will roll out four new applications, namely PayPal, Edit Photos by Picnik, My Photos by Xoopit and Share It by Zum...

6 June 2009
04:21 GMT

Yahoo Mail Antispam Capabilities Evolve

The antispam capabilities of the Yahoo Mail service have evolved with the help of solutions from third-party providers Abaca and Return Path. Both companies announced earlier this week that the Sunnyvale Internet giant would bundle their technologies with its email service, in order to provide superior spam filtering...

23 January 2009
06:27 GMT

Yahoo Mail Debuts Brand New Image Viewer

Yahoo has introduced a brand new image viewer in the "All-New Yahoo Mail" service, allowing you to open and save pictures received in your inbox easier than anytime before. From now on, all the photos attached to emails sent to Yahoo Mail accounts could be previewed straight in the message using automatically generat...

21 May 2008
03:34 GMT

Yahoo Restarts Yahoo Mail Classic Updating

Since the Sunnyvale-based company Yahoo has officially rolled out the new Yahoo Mail, previously known as beta, people almost forgot about Yahoo Mail Classic, although there are a few enthusiasts who are still using it. Ryan K., Community Manager, Yahoo Mail, announced today that the updating process that was paused ...

25 April 2008
03:21 GMT

Internet Explorer 8 Incompatible with Yahoo Mail And Gmail

Microsoft recently released a beta version of Internet Explorer 8 and, since we're talking about one of the most popular browsers on the web, lots of people downloaded, installed and tested it. However, some of them may encounter unexpected problems because IE8 doesn't support several important web services...

11 April 2008
03:42 GMT

Gmail and Yahoo Mail - Spammers' Favorite Services

Following today's report that spammers are currently looking to hire people for breaking CAPTCHAs, it seems like two of the services supposed to be used during spam attacks are actually the leaders Gmail and Yahoo Mail. According to The Register, some spam filtering service have already took attitude and deviced...

10 April 2008
08:38 GMT

Firefox + Firebug Incompatible with the New Yahoo Mail

Several reports regarding an incompatibility between the Firefox browser plus the Firebug plugin and the new Yahoo Mail are apparently true as the Yahoo employees are now advising people to update Firebug to the latest version. In case the term Firebug doesn't ring any bells to you, the application is a Firefox ...

3 April 2008
03:07 GMT

New Yahoo Mail Goes on a Safari (3.0)

With almost everyone that uses the Internet these days having a Yahoo Mail account, it was only fair to make the latest version of the world's most popular webmail service available to more Mac users, particularly those using Safari 3.0. Updates from Yahoo should be available within the following weeks, accordin...

14 February 2008
05:10 GMT

Major Update for Yahoo Mail

Yahoo Mail, one of the most popular e-mail solutions on the Internet, received a major improvement from the parent company Yahoo that decided to make it bigger, better and faster. As you surely know, the company recently announced an impressive update for Yahoo Mail, offering unlimited storage size for all the users....

3 April 2007
05:56 GMT


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