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10 habits of an unproductive emailer: How not to write your next message

There are ways to email people so things get done, and ways to email people so things stall, backtrack or… Read More

Amazon jumps into corporate email market with new ‘WorkMail’ service

Amazon is launching a new email and calendar service, dubbed WorkMail, to compete with Microsoft Exchange, Google Apps and other behind-the-scenes… Read More

Tipbit email app gets upgrade, looking for new edge in competitive market

A new update for the Tipbit mobile email app for iPhone promises better social integration, an improved interface and faster search results for messages… Read More

It’s official: Microsoft buys email app maker Acompli for reported $200M

Microsoft announced today that it has purchased Acompli, a company that makes professional-grade email apps for iOS and Android. The Acompli… Read More

WeMail raises $1M to make email happen at the speed of IM

WeMail, a Mercer Island-based startup, has raised $1 million in funding to change the way people use email on their… Read More

Google aims to simplify email with new ‘Inbox’ app

Sorting through hundreds of emails and picking out what’s important can be a real pain, and now Google has built… Read More

Microsoft lobbies vacationing D.C. decision-makers with full-page ads in Martha’s Vineyard and Outer Banks newspapers

It’s the build-up to the long Labor Day weekend, so how can someone reach key decision-makers from Washington, D.C.? Take out… Read More

Tired of pesky email newsletters? Gmail adds unsubscribe button to ditch unwanted messages

We’ve all been there: once upon a time, some company or organization asked for an email address, and now, several… Read More

Microsoft won’t be ending its security emails after all

Microsoft will not be shutting off its security notification mailing list for systems administrators and other security professionals today, despite informing… Read More

This Microsoft vet just scored $4 million to radically change the way you use email on mobile devices

Let’s face it. Managing email on a mobile device kind of sucks. It’s nearly impossible to find archived messages, let… Read More

Gmail went down for 15 minutes and Yahoo made sure to let everyone know

Gmail went down for a brief moment today, and Yahoo decided to take advantage of problems that its biggest email competitor… Read More

Here’s how to keep random people from emailing you through Google+

Google announced a key change to Gmail Thursday: users can now email people who are on Google+, without needing to… Read More

Living with Apple’s iOS 7: 5 tips to get the most out of Mail

Email is that thing we all have to worry about, but managing it can be a real pain. So what’s… Read More

Startup Spotlight: These former Microsofties want to change the way you access email on your smartphone

Let’s face it. Managing email on a smartphone is a real pain. Not a day goes by that I don’t… Read More

Google is now delivering ads that appear as emails to your Gmail inbox

If Microsoft thought Google was “Scroogling” people with the way the search giant uses the contents of Gmail messages to deliver… Read More

The future of the inbox

My inbox is a horribly inefficient way to manage the requests that come into me. On any given day, I… Read More

Hotmail is officially toast, but Microsoft says Outlook.com is on fire

Microsoft today announced that the migration from Hotmail to the new Outlook.com is officially complete and that there are now more… Read More

Startup Weekend Seattle winner TLDR helps you write and read shorter emails

Just days before his resignation and candid goodbye letter, former Groupon CEO Andrew Mason sent out a Tweet a few months ago… Read More

Microsoft: Overheating datacenter caused Outlook.com outage

A firmware upgrade failure at one of Microsoft’s datacenters caused the facility to overheat and shut down access to Outlook.com… Read More

Merry Christmas to me: I just got to inbox zero!

I just gave myself a wonderful Christmas gift, one that I never thought I’d ever achieve. As of 9 a.m. today,… Read More

Son develops visual-based, Kinect-powered email system for stroke-stricken mother

The blog Dad Hoc brings us the story of a custom-developed Kinect-powered email system, which was built for a stroke victim… Read More

Boss signing in to your Facebook account? There’s a law for that

Legislatures, state and federal, are starting to react to the trend of employers — at least the creepy employers —… Read More

Judge tosses antitrust claims over Microsoft, Yahoo spam filters

A federal judge in California has dismissed a pair of cases that were filed last year against Microsoft and Yahoo… Read More

Marketfish nabs $4.5 million, names chief privacy officer

Marketfish, a Seattle startup which operates an online marketplace for email marketing lists, has reeled in $4.5 million in new… Read More

An e-mail exodus: How a frazzled UW grad student made the jump to Gmail

Guest Commentary: On a rainy afternoon earlier this month, my stuffed-to-the-gills University of Washington e-mail storage finally burst. I had… Read More

Scrubly looks to clean up ‘messy’ contact lists and address books

Bob Thordarson manually tried to update his online contacts list on several occasions, but each time the Seattle entrepreneur seemed… Read More

‘Hoarders’ psychologist helps me stop being a digital packrat

A couple weeks ago I cleared more than 10,000 emails from my primary personal webmail inbox, dating back almost three… Read More

Stats: Hotmail still on top worldwide; Gmail gets bigger

While researching this morning’s story about the latest interactive features from Microsoft’s Windows Live Hotmail, I realized it had been… Read More

Hotmail gets interactive with Netflix, Posterous, LivingSocial

Microsoft’s Hotmail team today will show how more companies plan to use its “Active Views” technology — interactive email messages… Read More

WhitePages unveils Hiya to help eliminate email contact clutter

Keeping an online address book up-to-date can be a serious chore. After all, with the frequency that people change locations… Read More