Digsby Build 70 released with Twitter updates
Developers behind the Digsby instant messaging client have released a new build that comes with Twitter related enhancements.
Digsby Build 70 is aimed to make communicating with Twitter network easily.
Changelog:
You can right click on a button in the top bar of the Twitter window and mark [...]

Gmail overtakes AOL Mail in USA
Google Gmail is now the third most popular webmail service in the US market.
It has just overtaken AOL Mail and now trails Yahoo Mail and Hotmail.
These results are from the latest figures released by comScore.
Gmail now has around 37 million monthly visitors in USA compared to 47 [...]

Microsoft Bing tools now available in Hotmail
Microsoft has updated their Hotmail service by adding some new tools and functionalities through their Bing search engine.
While composing a mail or replying to one, the user gets to add information powered by Bing search engine.
Some of the tools include adding information about:
Maps
Restaurants
Movie Times
Images
Videos
Business Listings
All of these [...]

Google Contacts Beta updated
Google has announced some new updates to Google Contacts Beta.
Google Contacts is your address book on the web.
It is essentially the same contact section you can access from your Gmail.
It is a standalone edition which you can use to store all your contacts along with their contact details and [...]

Microsoft updates Hotmail for mobile
US based software giant Microsoft continues to enhance their mobile service to compete efficiently with Google and Yahoo.
The company has now updated the mobile version of their Hotmail webmail service.
The new features include:
Search your e-mail messages
See all the cool stuff in your messages (!!)
View long messages in a single page
The company [...]

Hotmail suffers some downtime scaring its users
We have already seen several downtime stories connected to Google’s Gmail webmail service.
Now, Hotmail users had something to worry about as the service suffered some glitches.
Microsoft has now confirmed that all the problems are resolved with their MSN, Windows Live and Hotmail services.
Users were told that their [...]

Hotmail gets POP3 support!
Microsoft has announced that they are now providing POP3 technology support to all the members of their Hotmail service.
This seems to be a reaction to Gmail which offers both POP3 and IMAP to enable the user to get access to the mails in an email client.
The feature edition makes it easier [...]

Yahoo Mail without ads in emerging markets!
Yahoo has revealed that they have decided to remove ads from Yahoo Mail in certain emerging markets.
The company said that users in these markets are switching to rival service providers as the internet connectivity is poor in these regions.
Yahoo uses heavy graphical ads in their webmail [...]

Microsoft Windows Live Hotmail Captcha System broken again
Market sources say that hackers have managed to break the recently updated Windows Live Hotmail Captcha System once again.
The company had updated this system late last year to prevent the automated tools to create fake email accounts on the service.
Spammers use these tools to create [...]

Gmail could catch up Hotmail by the end of the year!
Market analysts say that if the current trend continues, Google Gmail can catch up with Microsoft’s Hotmail webmail service by the end of the year.
Gmail user base is increasing at a rapid pace. The service grew 39%, from 18.8 million to 26 million between [...]