Top 8 Newsletter Services

newsletter1Newsletters are one of the most powerful marketing tools  available today. Creating a mailing list and distributing newsletter services on the web helps you to establish a loyal following and to keep in constant contact with your prospects. Some of the services are supported by advertisements either within themselves or on the sign-up pages. For those sending newsletter regularly, it would be worth upgrading your account and paying for professional services. This would ensure your emails are delivered efficiently. There are also free mailing list services that are ideal for getting your newsletter off the ground. We sorted out the 8 best newsletter services that could suffice your job.
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Send email from Another Address Using Gmail Sans On Behalf of

gmail-logoIf you have ever used Gmail to send messages with one of your other email addresses listed in place of your Gmail address, you must have noticed that Gmail adds a custom From to it. Well, since the e-mail are sent by Gmail's server but from a non-Gmail address, it displays the original Gmail username in the Sender field indicating that it was send On Behalf Of your other account. This is in compliance with the mail's delivery protocol that helps in preventing the mail from being marked as spam.

Majority of e-mail programs just show the From address and not the Sender field. However, Gmail shows these messages as coming From username@gmail.com On Behalf Of customaddress@mydomain.com, which is quite an upsetting experience. Finally, Google-mail has decided to drop the On Behalf Of and allow the users to send messages from third party SMTP servers. Full article (421 words) »

Google App Sync Tool For Microsoft Outlook Flops Out

google microsoftThe launch of App Sync software was Google's most aggressive move challenging Microsoft's stronghold in enterprise market . According Google's claims its app was designed to allow the users to switch to Google Apps while retaining the Microsoft Outlook interface. At the first instance, the odds were in favor of Google's, as the Google Apps are cheaper and easier to run. Things changed overnight, as Microsoft announced on its blog that Google's new Outlook plug-in suffered from serious flaws that could disable the integral Outlook functions.

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Google to enhance gmail and cloud apps security which isn’t that secure, yet

gmail-logo-googleWhat if you thought Gmail is the most secured email service on Earth? There are vulnerabilities in Google's online service that has come to fore. A group of advocates including 38 computer scientists, law professors and security experts prompted that Gmail is unsecured as the users are not using encrypted HTTPS(Hypertext Transfer Protocol Secure) connection to log into their email accounts. When a user composes email,  documents, spreadsheets, presentations and calendar plans, the sensitive content is transferred to Google's servers insecurely, enabling unauthorized access to information using right tool.  Prompted by security experts Google announced that it plans to test a secure version of its Gmail service to ensure that the service becomes impregnable.
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Windows 7 hack: Migrate Windows Mail from Vista

windowsmailMicrosoft had introduced a new free email and newsgroup client in Windows Vista, Windows Mail. It succeeded Microsoft's long grown Outlook Express. Now Windows Mail has been replaced by Windows Live Mail, which can be downloaded as a part of Windows Live Essentials suite of products. As Windows 7 doesn't come pre-installed or bundled with any email client, not even Windows Mail. The new Windows Live Mail is packed with features. It might take a few days before we get accustomed to the new interface of Windows Live Mail. If you want to use legacy Windows Mail in Windows 7, you can extract and port Windows Mail from Windows Vista to install Windows 7.
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Top 10 not so common free e-mail services

E-mailEmails are no more the simple programs for correspondence between friends, family and co-workers. Emails have grown into indispensable mode of communication in out day-to-day life. You get the latest in news, entertainment, sports, weather and more just by signing in. Well there are a good number of email services that are free. If you are ready to look beyond the top services like Gmail, Windows Live Hotmail, Yahoo or AIM, there are a number of no so popular email services that can serve for your alternative email. Although not too efficiently, most of these second rate email services feature storage, effective spam filtering, intuitive interface and desktop email program access. There are new features to explore in these free email services. Take a look at our collection of the top 10 not so popular email services.

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How To Use GMail for Corporate Email Filtering (Free)

GMail overall has a nice spam filter. You can leverage the GMail spam filtering capability even for your corporate emails without paying a dime.

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How To Bulk Export Thunderbird Email & Attachments

Thunderbird doesn't provide an in-built way to export and save emails & attachments in bulk. Unfortunately the forwarding emails as attachment functionality is broken on the receiving end (Thunderbird email client). So if you need to forward emails with attachment in bulk from Thunderbird to another user or simply save them to files read on for details. There is a simple solution to this complex problem :)

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Thunderbird 2 First Impressions

First impressions on Thunderbird 2. Is it a must upgrade?

Thunderbird 2 is much more responsive than Thunderbird 1.5. I like the new icons, they are pleasing to the eyes.

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