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  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 11th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Google Drops Extra Storage Prices For Gmail And Picasa

If you visit your Google Mail account you can look at the footer of the mail index to see how many free space is still available for that account. The current free storage that most Gmail users currently get is 7839 Megabytes which should be enough for the majority of the email users. But there [...]

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Categories: Email, Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Nov 2nd, 2009
  • Comments: 11

5 Google Chrome Extensions For Google Services

The extension development for the Google Chrome browser is slowly taking up speed. While there is still no option to use extensions in the latest public release of the Google browser the developers are slowly improving the capabilities of the extensions manager. The latest dev builds of the web browser support extensions right out of [...]

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Categories: Google, Google Chrome

Gmail at your fingertips on the Linux desktop

When Gmail first came out I wasn’t a fan. But after a year of use I have found Google Mail to be a very valuable tool. Because I use Gmail mostly for work-related issues, I do not always like to check it within a browser. Instead I use various applications that enable me to have [...]

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Categories: Email, Google, Linux, Online Services, software

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 29th, 2009
  • Comments: 4

Google Mail Account Security Tips

The official Gmail blog has published five security tips to improve the security of a Gmail account. Email security should be one of the top priorities for a number of reasons but especially because other accounts are usually associated with an email account. Just think of all the websites and services that require users to [...]

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Categories: Email

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 24th, 2009
  • Comments: 8

Gmail Login Page

It is usually not that hard to access the Gmail login page. Most users simply need to point their web browser at the standard Gmail address to access their email accounts. But, this address is not working in all countries and some users do regularly experience difficulties when trying to connect to the Gmail web [...]

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Categories: Email, Google

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 5th, 2009
  • Comments: 5

Xoopit To Become Yahoo Mail Exclusive

Xoopit, a company that was bought by Yahoo not long ago, developed email indexing and photo sharing technologies that have since then be integrated into Yahoo Mail. Gmail users, among others, were also able to make use of the interesting options that Xoopit provided through the use of the Xoopit for Gmail Firefox add-on.
Yahoo [...]

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Categories: Google, Yahoo

  • Author: Martin
  • Published: Oct 4th, 2009
  • Comments: None

Google Implements Cross-site Request Forgery Protection

Cross-site Request Forgery are carried out from a computer system or user that is trusted by a website. Cookies that do not expire after a user closes the website or web browser are one of the most common forms of trust that can be exploited by cross-site request forgery attacks. The attacker needs to use [...]

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Categories: Google

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