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Gmail unsend and previews

Posted by: ashleytan on: March 20, 2009

Gmail now allows you to unsend email should you choose to, so reports CNET. But you have to do this within five seconds of hitting send!
You can also preview YouTube, Flickr, and Picasa elements in Gmail!

Gmail offers multiple inboxes

Posted by: ashleytan on: February 7, 2009

I had a next-to-no Internet connection this evening. Thanks, StarHub!
When I finally got online, I discovered that Gmail now offers multiple inboxes. This is actually more useful than you might think!
I use different inboxes to sort email just as one might sort conventional mail like bills, greeting cards, etc.

Use Gmail offline

Posted by: ashleytan on: January 28, 2009

Hot off the Google Enterprise blog: Use Gmail offline using Google Gears.

Gmail’s built-in PDF reader

Posted by: ashleytan on: December 17, 2008

Good news, everyone! (To quote Professor Farnsworth of Futurama fame.)

Here’s an announcement from the Gmail blog. If you use Gmail, you no longer need to download an attached PDF in order to open it. You can view it directly in your browser.
Then again, I already use Firefox and a plug-in to do this.

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Google developments

Posted by: ashleytan on: November 12, 2008

The lines between email and other forms of communication are blurring.
Google has added voice and video to Gmail. It has also enabled RSS feeds to be translated into the (popular) language of your choice.
See Google Press release.

Make Gmail secure

Posted by: ashleytan on: August 20, 2008

Gmail users, take note: Make your Gmail sessions secure!
See Why You Should Turn Gmail’s SSL Feature On Now.


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