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There are a lot many of us who either hate or do not even know how to set up RSS feeds. A lot many people prefer content updates to be delivered right to their email addresses. A friend of mine satisfies most of his internet needs at the expense of his working hours but since he cannot access most of the news and blog pages in office. So, how do we solve his little problem? And yours, of course!

Sify Technologies Ltd., one of India’s largest companies providing enterprise data services, which also provides consumer internet services and has an online presence in the form of a Portal Sify.com, has today announced a tie-up with internet search giant Google to power the company’s Email and Chat services. According to the announcement, the Sify’s offerings [...]

Google seems to be slowly rolling out new features into some of their services. Google, which originally began as a search engine, has now become a giant on the interwebs, trying its hand at every possible area. As of today, the giant has a 70% Market Share in the total search queries from the US.
 
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Recently, during one of Apple’s biggest events, the WWDC ‘08, Apple’s Steve Jobs announced that the .Mac (dot Mac) suite of online service will be re-branded as MobileMe. Today, Apple has updated the .Mac status page with the date when the transition from .Mac to MobileMe will be initiated.
 
 

 
 
.Mac is a collection of web services [...]

Accessing emails on Mobile is the modern method of staying connected with the latest information available in your Inbox. E-mail is the common application that one needs to use on a daily basis. Whether it is a corporate email or a personal mail, the majority of the mobile workforce has an inherent requirement for wireless access to e-mail.

Orkut developers seem to be on heavy duty mode, these days. First they come up with photo tagging and then within 2 days come up with another new feature, creating private communities on the basis of domain name email ids. The best part of this development is that Orkut has come finally come up with [...]

Microsoft India recently launched a new email domain just for Indian users. The new email domain name is @live.in. This means that your email id will be yourname@live.in apart from the normal yourname@hotmail.com. Microsoft is on the rampage of introducing this new email domain name globally with country specific extensions. This new domain name remains [...]

Hotmail was sold for $ 400 million dollars. Yes, I understand that in the times of Google-Youtube deal worth $ 1.6 billion and Facebook’s valuation touching $ 15 billion, $400 million looks like a speck of dirt. But it was a lot of money in 1997. In 1997, when an energetic young man made the [...]

Microsoft, the global software giant, launched the upgraded version of its Windows LIVE Services recently in India. Windows Live Services comes along with a set of online tools and desktop applications which include Windows Mail, Messenger, Toolbar, Events, Photo Gallery, Writer and OneCare Family Safety.
 
The upgraded version of Windows Live is designed to synchronize [...]

Gmail has opened signups to all users and this is no surprise as it comes shortly after opening orkut to all users. Google also released four promotional videos posted below to promote the new open sign up for gmail.

We had earlier mentioned how gmail is growing in India and is only second to Yahoo [...]

JuxtConsult the online research agency has recently carried out and brand and user acceptance survey in which Gmail has shown significant rise in its user base, emerging as the second most popular email brand in India, behind only Yahoo!. The survey also stated that Gmail shows the best brand momentum (or future market readiness) among existing [...]

Microsoft Corp has announced a global storage upgrade for MSN Hotmail’s 260 million plus active email accounts expanding the storage capacity to 1 gigabyte and extending the expiration period for inactive accounts from 30 days to 60 days for those accounts that are more than two years old.
Well finally the software giant has got [...]

BusinessStandard: Yahoo is expected to roll out its next-generation webmail service, which has been in test, or beta, mode for about one year to all users in the U.S., Australia, New Zealand, Brazil, China, Hong Kong, India, Italy, the Philippines, Singapore, Spain and Taiwan.

 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
This new version is the most drastic change of Yahoo’s webmail service [...]

Lycos Inc. is revamping its free Webmail service Lycos Mail will now offer its subscribers 3 Gb of storage, up from just 5 Mb, and will allow them to send file attachments of any size.

By comparison, Yahoo Inc.’s Yahoo Mail offers, in its ad-supported free version, 1G byte of storage and a 10M-byte limit on [...]