Head home early or linger over lunch with these time-saving Gmail tips and add-ons.
I've used practically every Web-based e-mail program, from Hotmail to Yahoo to Chick Mail (seriously), and I have to say Gmail is awesome. But it could be better.
The company wants a big slice of the cloud pie even if it will damage its traditional integration business
Systems integrator, CSC, has partnered with Google as part of its cloud strategy for Australia.
Iran's government is said to be launching its own national e-mail service
Iran's government, looking to quell opposition, is shutting down Google's Gmail e-mail service within the country, reports said today.
Google introduces social tool called Google Buzz that allows Facebook-like sharing and location-based communication.
Google introduced a social networking tool called
Google Buzz Tuesday that allows sharing of status updates, images, and videos via a new Gmail tab called Google Buzz. The Google Buzz features will also be available on Android based phones as well as the iPhone (via a Web-based application) allowing for real-time updates to your Google Buzz feed that can show up on a new version of Google's mobile maps.
The announcement could come as early as this week
Google plans to tweak Gmail to make it easier for its users to post and share status updates, in an attempt to inject the Web mail service with social-networking capabilities popularized by Twitter and Facebook, according to The Wall Street Journal.
Chinese reports say little of alleged attacks on the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists
Chinese state media has spun Google's threat to leave China as a purely commercial move, as authorities there apparently work to limit discussion of human rights issues raised by Google.
Google says cyberattacks have also recently targeted the Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists
The Gmail accounts of foreign reporters in at least two news bureaus in Beijing have been hijacked, a journalists' group in China said Monday.
The timing of the action is seen as a response to Chinese hacking attempts against the online mail service.
At the risk of inconveniencing some users, Gmail to a more secure protocol. The timing of the action is seen as a response to Chinese hacking attempts against the online mail service.
University claims internal email management costs will be slashed by 85 per cent by employing Google's cloud email services
Macquarie University has become one of the first Australian universities to provide Google Gmail accounts to its staff.
A new keyboard add-on puts the most common Gmail operations at your fingertips. I took it for a spin to see how it works.
If you spend half your day in Gmail, as I do, then you're probably up for just about anything that can help you manage mail more quickly. The Gboard promises to do just that, so I jumped at the chance to give it a spin.
Frighteningly bad thing, said Foreground Security, of flaw allowing hackers to hijack sites, attack users
Hackers can exploit a flaw in Adobe's Flash to compromise nearly every Web site that allows users to upload content, including Google's Gmail, then launch silent attacks on visitors to those sites, security researchers said today.
The new feature is called "Got the wrong Bob?"
Google's Gmail webmail service can now detect if users have included a potentially incorrect recipient in an e-mail message they're sending to a group of people.
Was phishing really how all these stolen e-mail passwords were obtained?
In the wake of the posting in online forums of stolen account and password information for thousands of Hotmail, Gmail and Yahoo e-mail accounts, there's evidence of yet more abuse that entails attackers exploiting that information to hack into compromised accounts over the last few days to send spam aimed at stealing credit cards.
Could botnets, keylogging be to blame for password leaks?
One researcher isn't buying Microsoft's and Google's explanation that hijacked Hotmail and Gmail passwords were obtained in a massive phishing attack.
Downplays scam, says 'small number' of accounts compromised
Google confirmed today that passwords for its free Gmail online e-mail service had been harvested by hackers, but downplayed the phishing attack as involving just a "small number" of accounts.
