Archive for the ‘Gmail’ Category
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How to Backup Your Gmail Account
How to Backup Your Gmail Account
It is important that you back up your gmail account. Your emails may contain confidential information such as bank statements, money details, etc. and should these land in the hands of some unscruplous hacker, it could prove dangerous. Your email account can also be hijacked by password cracking or some [...] -
Gmail pop3 Settings in Outlook 2007
Gmail pop3 Settings in Outlook 2007
Gmail comes with a lot of functionalities. However, using it with an email client has its own advantages. You can configure gmail to work with Outlook 2007 with ease. Here is how:
1) First, ensure that POP (Post Office Protocol) is enabled in Gmail. Go to mail settings and choose the [...] -
Gmail on Nexus One
Google has announced that that you can buy the Nexus One online with or without a service plan. It has also revealed that the phone runs Android 2.1, which adds a couple of new features to the native Gmail application. These are:
* Quick contact badge: Press the contact status icon within Gmail, and a handy [...] -
Gmail Drive–Use your gmail account as a drive
Gmail is built on the idea that email can be more intuitive. And it comes with a whooping 7 GB or more of storage space. These acres of storage space make it a great medium for storing files. To do this you will need a software. This where GMail Drive comes in.
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Gmail Notifier
Gmail Notifier is a free software that alerts users of new emails. Users can also read emails, delete or mark them as read without even having to open their browser.
Gmail Notifier can be used to check up to five Gmail accounts.
Here are some key features of Gmail Notifier:Counter of unread emails
Sound and tray icon alerts
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How to Host Your Domain Email at Gmail
If you have a domain name, you can use Gmail for your email needs without having to forwarding emails. Google Apps Standard Edition (known earlier as “Google Apps for Your Domain”) allows you to host your personal email at Gmail without having to use “Gmail.com” in your email ID.
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Yahoo Kills Xoopit For Gmail
Yahoo is discontinuing Xoopit support for Gmail. Yahoo had acquired Xoopit in July. Yahoo has sent an email to all Xoopit users information that “Xoopit for Gmail is closing. Here’s the info you’ll need.” The email provides information on how to export files, photos, videos and attachments which may be stored on the service.
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IBM to take on Google’s Gmail
IBM is readying an email service that is aimed at wrestling the market share away from Google’s Gmail. In the recent days, Google’s Gmail service has been plagued by frequent outages which have left many end-users frustrated. This new move may prove to be a heavier load on Google which is already taxed by the [...]
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Use Plus Addressing in Gmail
A good method to filter out arriving messages is to use plus-addressing in Gmail.
Instructions
1) Acquire a Gmail account.
2) Go to the external web site you would like to sign up for e.g. Facebook, Myspace, eBay or Amazon.
3) When required to enter your email ID, add a suffix of a plus sign and the name of [...] -
Recover Gmail Password through SMS (text message)
The developers at Gmail have recently added the ability to recover gmail password through SMS i.e. text message. This was done because a lot of people often forget their password and this simplifies password recovery process.
To enable this for your account, just sign in, select ‘Change Password Recovery Options,’ enter your cell phone number and [...]