TAG: email
Gold at the end of the rainbow
"What I failed to realize when the news hit was, regardless of how much coin the band makes from the actual sales, they’ve just built a most impressive consumer database."
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The 7 Bad E-Mail Habits that Make People Want to Kill You
"Here are seven particularly bad habits, and how you can fix them so people don’t want to kill you"
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Service Advisories Email Alert
"Find out what’s going on with your ride before you swipe your MetroCard. Sign-up for weekly e-mail notifications about planned service changes on your line. "
Gmail Supported IMAP Client List
Whoa! Gmail added IMAP support for iPhone . . .
Email organization, search, and navigation for your Outlook inbox
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"Letterbox is a plugin for Apple's Mail.app that takes advantage of your widescreen monitor. It rearranges the interface into three vertical columns – so the message pane is to the right of the message list, rather than below."
"The losing war on junk e-mail."
"Google marshalled all its assets -- YouTube, authenticity, actual product features -- to tell a compelling story."
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PHPlist: Email Confirmation not arriving
I spent hours trying to figure why the confirmation email wasn't arriving. Turns out I just needed to "make sure you have [quote]define ("TEST",0);[/quote] in your 'config/config.php' file." So simple . . .
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Spam surge drives net crime spree
"'92.6% of all e-mail messages are spam,' said Dan Druker, spokesman for Postini. 'That's the highest it's ever been.'"
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the latest in junk e-mail trends.
what i mean when i say "email is dead" in reference to teens
"Email is not gone but it is dead in the sense that it is no longer a site of deep emotional passion. People still have accounts, just like they still have mailboxes. But their place for sociable communication is elsewhere."
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Social Networks are Killing Email
"Email is now a commodity feature: we can almost assume that we’ll always have some sort of messaging system no matter what software we use. Messaging puts the social in social software…"
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"Hi. The person who sent you this link is a friend who likes you a lot but who wants you to respect their email address, their privacy, and their time."
"NewsLetter is a free batch emailer, speciallly thought for newsletters. . . it features the creation of plain text and HTML messages (simple or multipart)."
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"The report's major conclusion is that the heaviest e-mail users are more likely to also meet with friends and acquaintances in person--or talk to them on the telephone--than are those who don't use e-mail as often."
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How to cut through the info blitz and actually get some work done
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"Slawesome lets you send emails with your voice. That rules."
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"MailTags is a plug-in for Apple's Mail.app 2.0 (Tiger) that enables you to go way beyond folder filing for organizing mail by enabling metadata tagging."
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A 1997 article examing Hotmail's use of "viral marketing" to grow it's user base
"When viewing mail you can apply the "Act-On" action for a message by making simple keystrokes."
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Tempting but Ill-Advised Email Auto-Responses
The Morning News: "New ways to let technology filter out the noise of life."
PAGES: Adding content to a Backpack page via email
Backpack makes it easy to add content to any Backpack page via email (watch as video to see it in action).
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An AppleScript which allows arbitrary tagging of messages in Mail.app.
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Backpack Preview #4 (the last preview): The Backpack Manifesto
Your information is everywhere. Scattered across notebooks, emails, post-it notes, and god knows where else. With Backpack, there’s a better way. Now Information is easy to organize, centralize, and retrieve. Information works for you instead of vice ve
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Macworld: "But important e-mail messages are often hard to define and organize with automatic, rules-based management. They require filters and rules that reside only in your brain."
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Backpack Preview #3: Web 1.0 calling Web 2.0 - Signal vs. Noise (by 37signals)
Signal vs. Noise: "Backpack takes a fresh look at email. However, instead of just sending email to someone else’s email address, Backpack will receive an email and turn it into something useful on the web."
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The Paper Napkin email rejection service
Give them anyname@papernapkin.net (or paamail.com, to be less suspicious), tell them it's your address, and when they write you, they'll automatically get a response telling them how badly they've been rejected.
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The Mask Email Image Generator will create a JPG image of your email address.
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Adding Persistent Searches to Gmail
Greasemonkey script that adds persisten search folders to Gmail
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Spectrum: "Internet use glocalized social relationships," he continues. "That is, it affords local activities using a global communication technology. Email is just an everyday part of everyday life."
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Yahoo's MAILER-DAEMON Automated Reply for Failed E-mail Delivery Is Getting a Little Too Intimate.
McSweeney's: "I still remember your first message, because you haven't deleted it. It was so beautiful in its simplicityâ€â€the subject line "test" that you sent to yourself. You had me at "@.""
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Email, Scale-Free Networks, and the Mobile Internet
Using e-mail rather than SMS as the messaging medium for mobile phones has made mobile Internet services in Japan more successful than in the West, says an industry expert -- a claim supported by recently discovered mathematical properties of networks.
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SMS, E-mail Announce Pope's Death
Wired: "It took just minutes for the Vatican to alert the world's media of Pope John Paul's death -- using text messages and e-mail so the 2,000-year-old Church could meet the new demands of real-time news."
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OPEN NETWORKING's Great Dynamic
With email we are only 4 degrees of separation from action learning with anyone
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Half of Gmail Switchers from Hotmail
Between 52 and 56 percent of people coming to GMail switched from Hotmail
Five fast email productivity tips
Some good tips from 43 Folders
