Google Gmail went down earlier today because of overload problems!
Google has confirmed that their Gmail webmail service became inaccessible for some time.
The company said that they had taken down some of the servers for routine maintenance.
It overloaded the remaining servers causing downtime for the users accessing Gmail through their web browser.
The company [...]
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 [...]
GeeMail: Adobe Air powered Gmail Client
GeeMail is a new Adobe Air powered application that is designed to act as a Gmail Client that works outside the web browser.
The application sets up the user account automatically with the username and password information. No manual setting is required related to IMAP or SMTP or POP.
It provides [...]
Zimbra Desktop with Gmail and Yahoo Mail support launched
Internet media giant Yahoo has launched the latest beta edition of Zimbra Desktop.
This edition comes with built in support for POP, IMAP accounts in addition to Google Gmail and Yahoo Mail.
Satish Dharmaraj, Zimbra’s co-founder and a Yahoo vice president spoke about this new product: “Zimbra is focused [...]
Yahoo rolls back some newly introduced features in Yahoo Mail
Internet media giant Yahoo has revealed that they are rolling back some recently added features in their webmail service Yahoo mail.
These features were causing issues with users who accessed the mail service through POP protocol.
The company said that they spent a week trying to fix the [...]
Digsby: An instant messenger for social networking fans
If you are an online addict with continues need to stay connected to instant messengers, social networks and email… Digsby is a perfect application for you.
This application is somewhat like Pidgin but has added support for social networks.
It supports instant messaging networks including AIM, MSN, Yahoo, ICQ, Google [...]
Google makes it easy for companies to migrate from Outlook to Gmail
Google has now made available an E-mail Migration API to help companies migrate their email system from Outlook to their Gmail service.
A company representative added: “We’ve provided developer documentation and sample code that allows developers to build extremely sophisticated mail migration tools, some of [...]
