Archive for the “Gmail” category
Auto-Advance in Gmail (Labs) is a huge improvement on my email experience
by AJ on November 26, 2010
The Auto-advance in Gmail (Labs) is by far a huge improvement on my daily email experience. ?It automatically shows the next conversation instead of your inbox after you delete, archive, or mute a conversation. You can select whether to advance to the (…)
Gmail now has rounded buttons. “Archive” is still beside “Report spam”
by AJ on March 26, 2010
I love the look of the new Gmail buttons. I still however dislike the fact that the “Archive” button is still beside “Report spam”. I am also fully aware that Gmail offers an “Undo” link if you make a mistake. (…)
Yahoo! acquires Xoopit. Shuts down its Gmail service.
by AJ on October 2, 2009
Here’s an announcement on their site: Yahoo! acquires Xoopit. Xoopit is joining Yahoo! to make the world’s best email even better. Yahoo! will be integrating both our photo sharing applications and our content indexing and discovery technology into Yahoo! Mail (…)
Google Wave Developer Preview at Google I/O 2009 [High-quality video]
by AJ on May 29, 2009
Google Wave Developer Preview presentation at the Day 2 Keynote of Google I/O. To learn more visit http://wave.google.com
Gmail’s Shiny New Tasks (To-Do) List
by AJ on December 8, 2008
At last, Google’s Gmail released a new lab feature today – Tasks. This cool feature directly competes with favorite to-do list services such as Remember The Milk (RTM) and Tada-List. Here’s a quick screenshot of the new feature below: By (…)
Gmail Just Launched Themes!
by AJ on November 19, 2008
Google just launched 30 new themes to Gmail. Some people don’t see it yet. So, try to logout and re-login to see the new Themes at the Settings. Really cool Gmail team! Technorati Tags: gmail,google
Gmail now has tons of emoticons
by AJ on October 23, 2008
Gmail just pushed an update to their rich-text editor adding a bunch of emoticons. Pretty cool! –aj
ASCII Email SPAM Is Here. We Hate It!
by AJ on August 27, 2008
Yes. ASCII email spam is here and we hate it. This is what I got today (below). There were no links on the email which means people will never have to click on something. But still, it’s annoying. Email providers, (…)
SURF JACK: Even HTTPS will not save you
by AJ on August 11, 2008
There’s a new security tool that Surf Jack that allows one to hijack HTTP connections to steal cookies – even ones on HTTPS sites. Works on both Wifi (monitor mode) and Ethernet. Here’s a proof of concept to steal session (…)
Google Realizes Auto Adding Contacts is a Bad Idea for Gmail
by AJ on July 13, 2008
This is great news for all Gmail junkies. I personally dislike that (un)feature. Here’s what Google posted on their blog: “Google has finally realized that it’s a bad idea to automatically add to the list of Gmail contacts all the (…)
