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Gmail now sorts out most important messages in a new Priority Inbox

August 31, 2010 - 2:50am | News | Other themes
Gmail now sorts out most important messages in a new Priority Inbox

On its official blog Monday the search giant Google announced the revamped version of its Gmail Inbox. Now users have the option to automatically filter their messages separating the most important from those which we rarely read.

The new option dubbed as Priority Inbox was introduced as a beta. It offers filtering algorithms that "help you see the emails that matter faster" – without the need to set up complex filters of your own.


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Flitter parties, shy people meet each other via tweets

February 18, 2010 - 2:43am | News | Other themes
Flitter parties, shy people meet each other via tweets

First Flitter parties were conducted across Canada to show that there is a good way for people who are unlucky in love, shy or just willing to meet new individuals. Flitter service is the latest dating game which is a play on words of the microblogging site Twitter and flirting.

Participants of the parties wore a white sticker with a number and used their iPhones and BlackBerries to communicate with each other. They were Flittering and trying to catch the attention of other tweeters who were flying solo on the eve of Valentine's Day.


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Use Twitter to make money

November 16, 2009 - 5:27am | Analytics | News
Use Twitter to make money

 Twitter, a social net allowing the million of users to exchange the flows of brief messages, got the huge popularity recently. But not many people know that it is possible to use Twitter to make money – and not only as an effective marketing instrument but also like a complete communicative platform, as reported by the Forbes magazine. Here you can read about several ways of successful usage of Twitter for companies of any size.


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BlackBerry may become a reason of bad manners and company losses

June 12, 2009 - 6:59am | Analytics | News
BlackBerry may become a reason of bad manners and company losses

According to a March poll by Yahoo! HotJobs, an online jobs board, a third of more than 5,000 respondents said they often check their e-mails during meetings. In many cases such a behavior leads to adverse effects for the business and career. Some people find emailing during the corporate meetings to be a bad addiction and sign of bad manners.


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Twitter is unreliable for companies to get customers’ feedback, why?

June 5, 2009 - 9:24am | Figures | News
Twitter is unreliable for companies to get customers’ feedback, why?

According to the Harvard Business School study only a small part of those who use the fast-growing social network phenomenon Twitter generate nearly all the content. That is why companies cannot fully rely on the micro-blogging site as an accurate gauge of the public opinion.

As is known Twitter Inc is a social networking website in which users post messages of 140 characters or less -- known as "tweets" -- that can be viewed by other users who elect to follow them.


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All messages sent over corporate networks are spam, or almost all

June 1, 2009 - 2:37am | Figures | News
All messages sent over corporate networks are spam, or almost all

According to a report of Symantec Corp.'s MessageLabs Intelligence unit unsolicited e mail
 accounted for 90.4% of all messages received on corporate networks during April, an increase of 5.1% from a month earlier.

In addition to using botnets spammers in recent months have been experimenting with a new way to sneak unwanted e mail past corporate filters.


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Spam messages consume the power enough for 2.4 million U.S. homes

April 15, 2009 - 2:41am | Figures | News
Spam messages consume the power enough for 2.4 million U.S. homes

According to a report being released on Wednesday by security company McAfee Inc. 62 trillion junk e-mails in 2008 wasted enough electricity to power 2.4 million U.S. homes for a year, reports the Associated Press. Thus the estimate of "Carbon Footprint of E-mail Spam Report" shows that that the electricity needed to process a single spam message results in 0.3 grams of carbon dioxide being released into the atmosphere - the equivalent of driving 3 feet in a car.


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Amazon restored “Brokeback Mountain” and apologized

April 14, 2009 - 11:29pm | News | Other themes
Amazon restored “Brokeback Mountain” and apologized

Couple of days before, the “glitch" on Amazon.com led to thousand of books sales missing numbers. According to The Associated Press report, on Tuesday Amazon fixed the situation, returning the numbers for Annie Proulx's "Brokeback Mountain," James Baldwin's "Giovanni's Room" and other notable titles. 


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T-Mobile launches new email notification service

March 18, 2009 - 4:55am | News | Other themes
T-Mobile launches new email notification service

As the Register says, T-Mobile is offering the UK customers genuinely-pushed email to a custom client, for a small consideration of £3.50 a month. This service connects to up to five existing email accounts and alerts the client to connect and download new messages using a silent SMS notification, that works like the BlackBerry service does. Clients are to download the application, though they have a chance to get a free month's usage, before the monthly fee kicks in, signing up.


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