Posts Tagged ‘Email’

Over a Million Calls Made from Gmail in First 24 Hours

Friday, August 27, 2010 7:33 No Comments

Google announced (via Twitter) that over 1,000,000 people placed calls from Gmail within just 24 hours. This feature began rolling out yesterday (and as far as I can tell isn’t even finished yet).
“Gmail voice and video chat makes it easy to stay in touch with friends and family using your computer’s microphone and speakers,” [...]

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Search Across Email and Docs in Gmail

Thursday, August 19, 2010 1:02 No Comments

Google released a new Gmail Labs feature today that lets you search across email and Google Docs. If you turn it on and search from the Gmail search box, you will simply get results from both places, when applicable.
“Where is that presentation? Was it attached to an email? Or in Google [...]

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Yahoo Releases First Ever Android Apps

Thursday, July 1, 2010 11:02 No Comments

Yahoo has launched Yahoo Mail and Yahoo Messenger apps for Android. These are the first Android apps Yahoo has ever offered.
“Yahoo! Mail and Messenger are available as separate streamlined apps, however they offer common features that will give you a better mobile communications experience that’s easy to use and immediately familiar,” says [...]

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Google Turns to Your Past Emails to Make Ads More Relevant

Thursday, January 21, 2010 13:01 No Comments

Google has made some changes to the way ads shown to Gmail users are selected. If you use the service, you have probably noticed that Google often shows ads that are somehow related to the content of whatever piece of email you are currently reading. If you have noticed this, you have probably also noticed [...]

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Yahoo Debuts New Mail Features

Tuesday, August 25, 2009 5:18 No Comments

Yahoo made a few announcements today. Among them were new versions of Search, Messenger, and Mail. You can read about Search and Messenger here and here respectively. Now let’s talk about the new Yahoo Mail.
Yahoo says people can now “do more, share more, and stay better connected from their inbox.” They also say that the [...]

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